Autoship Wins Keppel Singmarine
Contract for SMIT Vessels
Autoship Systems Corporation (ASC) of Vancouver, Canada
is pleased to announce the successful completion of
a contract involving Keppel Singmarine Pte. Ltd. and
SMIT Transport & Heavy Lift Division B.V. The project
was the installation of a series of Autoload®
onboard stability programs for the SMIT AHTSV vessels,
KAMARA, KOMODO and NICOBAR. These vessels are part of
SMIT's OSV newbuilding program.
Keppel's in-house ship design R&D Company, Marine
Technology Development Pte. Ltd. (MTDTM), completed
the 3D modelling and Stability Book in ASC's Autohydro®
software and delivered to Autoship Systems' the necessary
information to create the library files to produce the
onboard stability application necessary for the SMIT
vessels.

Autoload Main Screen
Autoload is a state-of-the-art onboard stability
program that uses a precise 3D model of the vessel hull
to calculate trim and stability of the vessel in an
operational environment.
Keppel
Singmarine is a world leader in the building of
offshore support vessels, having built more than 300
vessels since the early 1970s. Utilizing cutting edge
marine technologies, Keppel design and build vessels
which are tailor-made to customer demands. The three
SMIT's multi-purpose AHTSV vessels were built in Singapore.
They are classed under ABS and are in service in various
offshore operating areas including the North Sea.
SMIT
has a proud tradition of nearly 165 years of service
to the maritime sector, operating offshore marine vessels
to owners and operators of offshore drilling rigs and
production platforms, both domestically and internationally.
The vessels deliver cargo and personnel to offshore
installations, handle anchors for drilling rigs and
other marine equipment, support offshore construction
and maintenance work and provide standby safety support.
Autoship Systems Corporation is a marine software developer
of load planning software, loading instrument software
and integrated CAD/CAM programs. Please contact us at
sales@autoship.com.
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