FACILITIES

4D Visualization + Plenary Meeting Room
Capacity of 40 people, with large a 6x2m screen. Besides meetings and workshops, the maneuvering simulations can be broadcasted to this room

High-Performance Computing Cluster
2 HPC clusters (28 + 15TFlops) for CFD and Potential Hydrodynamics calculation.Â

Briefing / Debriefing Meeting Room
5 screens with technical data of the maneuvers and cameras of the bridges
Video-Conference system and Live Streaming for remote participants
Wifi Internet access for all participants

Control RoomÂ
Radio communication with pilots / tugmasters
Operation of the Vector tug control softwareÂ
Operation of the Mooring control software (for STS operation)
Operation of Environmental Conditions and Scenario Control (including real time changes in the environmental condition)

Crane Simulator
21 visualization screens with 4K resolution
Dynamic and Control of the Crane and Load Integrated to the Ship simulator
Man-Machine Interface emulating different types of crane and control systems
Integrated with the others Maneuvering simulators (multiplayer)
Can be used for assessing offshore transfer load operationsÂ

Full Mission Simulator 1Â
12m diameter screen, 30 projectors, 282º field of view
Unique Floor Projection System
10 panels for commands and instruments, 4 overhead screens
Commands for rudder and fixed or controllable pitch propellers
Commands for tunnel and azimuth thrusters
DP System and AutoPilot

Full Mission Simulator 2
35 visualization screens, 360º field of view
Stern bridge for PSV, River Pusher-Barge Convoys or Tug Boat operation
7 panels for commands and instruments, 3 overhead screens
Same set of equipment and integration of the Full Mission Simulador 1
Commercial DP Systems - Hardware in the Loop

Full Mission Simulator 3
21 visualization screens with 4K resolution
Dynamic and Control of the Crane and Load Integrated to the Ship simulator
Man-Machine Interface emulating different types of crane and control systems
Integrated with the others Maneuvering simulators (multiplayer)
Can be used for assessing offshore transfer load operationsÂ

Tug Station
1
Total of 3 Tug Stations
3D Printed levers for azimuth thrustersÂ

Tug Station
2
Flexible Station (can be used for conventional ships)

Tug Station
3
Large Visualization Screen (6 x 2m)
Total of 3 Tug Stations, 3D Printed levers for azimuth thrustersÂ
The Maneuvering Simulator Center is locate inside the TPN-USP laboratory, with modern facilities dedicated to the study of ship hydrodynamics.