Historic US First as ABS, Robert Allan, Signet and USCG Use Purely 3D Process to Deliver Commercial Vessel
Paperless Process Delivers Time and Cost Savings Without Compromising Safety(HOUSTON) The first commercial U.S. vessel designed, built and verified using an end-to-end 3D design process is now under construction in a pioneering project by ABS, Robert Allan Ltd. (RAL), Signet Maritime Corporation (Signet) and the United States Coast Guard (USCG). Designed by RAL, the Advanced Rotortug® (ART), which is designed to escort vessels and offshore assets at the Port of Corpus Christi, will receive its Certificate of Inspection from the USCG and will now be built and operated by Signet to ABS