ENSCO Chooses Autohydro For Stability

Autoship Systems Corporation (ASC) of Vancouver, Canada is pleased to announce a new installation of Autohydro Pro (hydrostatics & stability) software at ENSCO offices in Houston, Texas, USA.

ENSCO is a global provider of offshore drilling services to the petroleum industry. Operating one of the world’s newest ultra-deepwater fleets and largest fleets of active premium jack-ups, they have a major presence in the most strategic offshore basins across six continents.

Autohydro Pro and Modelmaker in Action

ENSCO’s fleet (existing and under construction) includes 10 drillships, 13 dynamically-positioned semi-submersibles, 6 moored semi-submersibles and 46 premium jack-ups. Autohydro Pro will be used by their engineering staff in testing, simulating and obtaining Class Approval on all new build projects. Autohydro was chosen by ENSCO as the best hydrostatic & stability software after an extensive review of competing programs in the marine software industry.

The Autoship System CAM/CAM suite consists of Autoship (hull design), Autopower (resistance & power prediction), Autohydro (hydrostatics & stability), Autoplate (plate expansion), Autostructure (internal structural design), and Production Manager (nesting & parts management).

ASC is a marine software developer based in Vancouver, Canada. For over 30 years, ASC has been producing first class software design solutions for naval architects and marine engineers around the world. ASC has also been providing world-class load planning systems and loading instruments to the marine shipping industry.