By Nautical Technology Consultants AS

UKC Manager™ – Predict Under-Keel Clearance with Confidence

Used onboard vessels worldwide to support safe, efficient voyage planning in shallow waters, ports, and confined channels.

About Us

Trusted Marine Technology Since 1993

NTC develops simulation and navigation solutions to improve safety at sea and efficient planning of marine operations. Our tools support shipowners, ship managers, engineers, and navigators with accurate modelling, reliable decision-support, and regulatory compliance.

Why UKC Manager™

Developed with Precision. Proven at Sea.

Built on over 25 years of research and real-world operational insight, UKC Manager™ supports critical voyage planning and prediction of under-keel and overhead clearances with a focus on usability and compliance.

Proven in Real-World Operations

Used onboard hundreds of vessels — including tankers, bulk carriers, and container ships — as part of voyage planning procedures worldwide.

Built on 25+ Years of Expertise

Developed through decades of research and marine simulation work, with deep understanding of navigational safety and offshore operations.

Practical, Compliant, and Easy to Use

Designed for onboard usability, with a clear interface that supports consistent UKC assessments and compliance with ISM Code standards.

Services

Simulation & Technical Modelling of Marine Operations

NTC uses the Orcaflex software platform to simulate complex operations such as cable lay, deepwater mooring, seismic streamer systems, and subsea installations — supporting safer and more predictable execution.

Expertise

Led by Experience in Marine Technology and Research

Founded by Dr. Egil Pedersen, NTC bridges operational marine experience with academic depth. Our solutions are used by shipowners, pilots, and maritime institutions worldwide.

Trusted by Leading Shipping Companies

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