Autoship Systems Corporation (ASC) of Vancouver, Canada announced that long-time customer NAVIS, of Iceland, continues to upgrade their Autohydro Pro hydrostatics & stability software as demand rises for their exceptional naval architecture work.
NAVIS has been in charge of the design of various kinds of newbuildings such as stern trawlers, purse seiners, pelagic trawlers, fish factory vessels, tugs, ferries, survey and research vessels.
“ We have used Autohydro Pro successfully over 10 years for producing stability books when we’re faced with modifications and repairs of existing vessels, designs and renewals of fish factory lines,” says Mr. Bjarni Asumundsson, Naval Architect of NAVIS . “ It’s a work-horse in our office and when we need any technical advice, the Autoship Systems team provides attention in a timely manner to our questions” , Mr. Asmundsson adds.
NAVIS is active in the fields of naval architecture and marine engineering and offers services to shipyards, ship owners, and fish processing factories. Their staff members have earned extensive knowledge and professional acclaim both locally and internationally. Their offices are located in the port town of Hafnarfjordur, on the south-west coast of Iceland.
Autohydro Pro continues to lead the marine software industry with the following new features for 2013: Report Engine Updated – with compatibility for Windows 8, Oil Outflow Routine, intermediate stages of flooding added to SOLAS 2009 Probabilistic Rules, with an added graphical wizard to calculate penetration values.
The Autoship System is an integrated CAD/CAM suite that allows for the development of a full design package, from hull lines developed to NC cut files. It is the most cost-effective marine design package on the market and is used widely through-out the industry by small boatbuilders, naval architect offices and international large shipyards.
[mappress] Press Release, June 18, 2013