Dynamic Positioning Vessels (DP vessels) are specialized ships equipped with advanced computer systems and thrusters that allow them to maintain a precise position and heading without anchoring. This technology is crucial for operations in challenging marine environments, such as offshore oil drilling and underwater construction. These vessels use sensors to monitor their position relative to the seabed and surrounding objects. The DP system automatically adjusts the vessel's thrusters to counteract wind, waves, and currents, ensuring stability. Common examples of DP vessels include offshore supply vessels, drill ships, and construction barges.