A VESSEL HAVING A MOORING SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATIC MOORING TO A BOLLARD AND A METHOD FOR MOORING

摘要

The present invention relates to a vessel suitable for automatic mooring to one or more bollards. The vessel comprises at least one rope-parking bollard fixed to the hull of the vessel. The rope-parking bollard is suitable for retrievable attachment of a mooring line with a mooring loop thereto. The vessel may also comprise a robotic arm configured to transfer the mooring loop to or from the rope-parking bollard and a bollard on a quay.