The following is a list of the key features of the new loading instrument software, Autoload 8 by Autoship Systems Corporation!

KEY FEATURES:

• Fail-safe Windows application, ensuring that accidental shutoff will not happen
• All major vessel stability and strength parameters permanently displayed at the top of the screen
• Current tank contents displayed in the view of the vessel
• Easy control of online/offline for tank and draft sensors (if configured)
• Clear and visually-effective horizontal indicator bars for margins of key strength and stability criteria
• Accurate graphical representation of vessel profile, decks and cross-section views, as well as wind direction/strength, and longitudinal strength curve. Switch between views by simply clicking on the appropriate tab
• In the Deck view, check crane extension and the stability implication of cargo handling while on the crane
• Load tanks directly on the view of the vessel
• Very easy to use tables for tanks, fixed weights, void spaces and cargo bookings
• Drag and drop cargo from the booking table to the deck
• Various customized stability and strength reports can be automatically generated to the screen, and printed on A4 or 8 ½ X11 paper

Autoload 8 is due for release in early 2002.

For more information on this exciting new product, please contact autoload@autoship.com.