About
This app helps manage vessel operations and ensure compliance with maritime regulations. It offers checklist-based functionality for audits, inspections, and daily tasks, with offline capabilities and data syncing for smarter operational decisions.
What's New in NS Workboat
7.0.1.0
March 17, 2026
Performance improvement Minor bug fixes
Developer apps
FAQ
What compliance standards does NS Workboat support?
NS Workboat supports a wide range of compliance standards including USCG, TSMS, RCP, ISM, OSV – OVID (OVIQ) + IMCA, DSV, DIVING, DP vessels- IMCA, and OCIMF SIRE.
Can NS Workboat be used without an internet connection?
Yes, NS Workboat works in offline mode. Data captured onboard can be synced to an onboard server when connectivity is available.
What types of daily operations can NS Workboat manage?
NS Workboat supports work order completions, audit inspections, checklist-based inspections, on-board meetings and drills, crew sign-on/sign-off, and document delivery.
Does NS Workboat require a subscription?
Yes, NS Workboat mobile app functionality is available through an ABS Nautical Systems Enterprise subscription software license.
How does NS Workboat handle GDPR compliance?
Nautical Systems Enterprise, which includes NS Workboat, provides functionality to manage GDPR compliance by identifying private data locations and enabling anonymization of crew records.
What is the update frequency for NS Workboat?
The latest version, 7.0.1.0, was released on March 17, 2026, indicating ongoing development and updates. ABS Nautical Systems LLC is committed to product improvements based on user feedback.
Is NS Workboat suitable for all types of vessels?
The app is designed for workboats and supports compliance for various vessel types including OSV, DSV, DIVING, and DP vessels, as well as general maritime operations.
What kind of insights can be gained from the data captured by NS Workboat?
Data captured onboard for compliance can provide valuable insights in the office, leading to smarter operational decisions and improved performance, such as identifying critical equipment history.
