1. An automated system that uses computer-controlled thrusters to maintain a vessel's position and heading without using anchors or mooring lines
The offshore drilling ship uses dynamic positioning to stay in place despite strong ocean currents.
O navio de perfuração offshore usa posicionamento dinâmico para manter sua posição apesar das fortes correntes oceânicas.
2. A marine technology that employs GPS and sensors to automatically adjust vessel propulsion to counteract environmental forces
Modern supply vessels rely on dynamic positioning for precise station-keeping operations.
Os navios de abastecimento modernos dependem do posicionamento dinâmico para operações precisas de manutenção de estação.