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Yat Marina Interview: Domestic DP Technology and Autonomous Navigation in the Maritime Sector

In an interview published by Yat Marina, the Deanship of the Faculty of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering at Istanbul Technical University highlighted the decisive role of indigenous Dynamic Positioning (DP) technologies and autonomous navigation systems in the Turkish maritime sector.

Read more → 19.04.2026

Our Dynamic Positioning System Work Featured in Anadolu Agency

The 12 April 2026 report by Anadolu Agency covered our laboratory's indigenous Dynamic Positioning System (DPS) research, conducted in collaboration with Istanbul Technical University and Turkish Petroleum (TPAO).

Read more → 12.04.2026

Resistance Tests on ONR Tumblehome: A Student-Centred Experiment at Ata Nutku Laboratory

Standard resistance tests were conducted on the ONR Tumblehome model at five different speeds at Istanbul Technical University's Ata Nutku Ship Model Test Laboratory, with İŞKUR-supported students taking an active role throughout.

Read more → 15.12.2025

Dynamic Positioning System Tests Successfully Completed

The Dynamic Positioning System (DPS) developed within Marine Robotics Laboratory has been successfully validated on the scale model platform supply vessel PSV Sancar.

Read more → 15.10.2025

SAHA 2026: Representing ITU with the PSV Sancar Scale Model

At SAHA 2026, one of the flagship events of the defence and aerospace sector, the laboratory represented Istanbul Technical University with the scale model of the PSV Sancar platform supply vessel developed under its TP-OTC collaboration.

Read more → 15.04.2025