A module for determining a relative position between an assisting vessel and an assisted vessel connectable to the assisting vessel with a towline The assisting vessel has a winch controlling the towline between the assisting vessel and the assisted vessel. The module estimates the relative position between the assisting vessel and the assisted vessel based on one or more winch parameters. The module may be used in a safety system in towing operations.


    Access

    Download


    Export, share and cite



    Title :

    METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING POSITION OF VESSELS


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2025-07-17


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    G08G Anlagen zur Steuerung, Regelung oder Überwachung des Verkehrs , TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEMS



    METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING POSITION OF VESSELS

    JOHANSSON CARL | European Patent Office | 2024

    Free access

    POSITION DETERMINING SYSTEM AND POSITION DETERMINING METHOD

    HIRAMINE MASANOBU | European Patent Office | 2024

    Free access

    POSITION REFERENCE SYSTEM FOR VESSELS

    ØSTREM TOR | European Patent Office | 2018

    Free access

    OBJECT POSITION DETERMINING SYSTEM AND CHAIR POSITION DETERMINING SYSTEM

    FEI MING SHUN MANSON / HUANG SEN-HUANG | European Patent Office | 2023

    Free access

    Object position determining system and chair position determining system

    FEI MING SHUN MANSON / HUANG SEN-HUANG | European Patent Office | 2025

    Free access