PaperBenefits of using Assisted DP for Deepwater Mooring Systems
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1999
For the exploration and production in deeper water use may be made of semi-submersibles and ship shaped types of structures. In the production phase ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsdynamic positioningrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingextreme conditionsmooring and offloadingmotionssimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperFeatures of the State-of-the-Art Deepwater Offshore Basin
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1999
Reliable model testing for deep water requires the controlled modeling of wind, waves and current in time and space to achieve a realistic and ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsdynamic positioningrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmooring and offloadingsimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperCauses of Yacht Capsizing in Heavy seas
Workshop on Safety of Ocean Racing Yachts, Sydney, Australia
28 Mar 1999
This paper presents an overview of capsize modes that are relevant to intact ships and sailing yachts subjected to waves and wind. For larger size ...
passengers and yachting
ThesisComputational Methods For Hydrofoil Craft In Steady And Unsteady Flow
PhD-thesis Delft University of Technology
9 Mar 1999
The objective of the study is to develop tools for hydrodynamic analysis of hydrofoil craft. The results of the study are thought to be valuable for ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsmodel testingresearch and developmentsimulationsresearch
PaperA nonlinear 3-D approach to simulate GREEN WATER dynamics on deck
7th International Conference on Numerical Ship Hydrodynamics, Nantes, France
1 Jan 1999
This paper presents a numerical method to predict the 3-D flow of water on deck and resulting loads using the shallow water equations. The numerical ...
offshoregreen wateroffshore engineering
MagazineINBISHIP Common European Inland Vessel Concept
MARIN Report 65
1 Dec 1998
Reading time 6 minutes
Inland shipping plays an important role in European transport by providing cost efficient and environmental friendly links for about 50% of all ...
cfdcfd/simulation/desk studies
MagazineShip wash
MARIN Report 65
1 Dec 1998
Reading time 6 minutes
There is increasing worldwide concern about ship-generated waves, also known as 'ship wash'. It can be responsible for nuisance or damage to moored ...
sustainable propulsionwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresistance and propulsionpoweringtransport and shippinghull form optimisationsimulations
Magazineshort-Sea / Inland Container Ships
MARIN Report 65
1 Dec 1998
Reading time 6 minutes
It's a new creature in the maritime world, and like most new creature needs some time to evolve. It's a container ship that can ply the not so deep ...
transport and shipping
MagazineThe vaporetti of Venice
MARIN Report 65
1 Dec 1998
Reading time 6 minutes
Under certain conditions, ship waves can have various negative effects. Among them is erosion, and a case in point is Venice, Italy. Passenger ...
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MagazineA computer model that simulates container transport ECOTRANS
MARIN Report 65
1 Dec 1998
Reading time 6 minutes
In cooperation with the Delft University of Technology (TUD), MARIN has developed ECOTRANS, a computer model that simulates container transport on ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiessafe operations and human factorstime-domain simulationstransport and shippingoperabilitysimulationssoftware engineering
MagazineWhale tail hits the road
MARIN Report 65
1 Dec 1998
Reading time 3 minutes
The rudiments of cycloidal propulsion - a paddle-wheel, for example - were being seriously investigated at least as far back as the 1920s. But ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsresistance and propulsionpoweringmodel testingmonitoringtrials and monitoringfull scalesimulations
MagazineCoastal push Tug-barge development
MARIN Report 65
1 Dec 1998
Reading time 6 minutes
In 1997 MARIN was involved in the design of an open-hatch tug-barge system that would eventually operate along the Belgian coast and in the Rhine ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringresistance and propulsioninfrastructurepoweringseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingresearch and developmenthull form optimisationloads and responsesspeed/power performancesimulationsresearch
MagazineOpening of new, upgraded simulators
MARIN Report 65
1 Dec 1998
Reading time 3 minutes
On October 22, 1998 MARIN's Nautical Centre MSCN officially opened its upgraded VTS (Vessel Traffic Service System) and VTMIS (Vessel Traffic ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiessafe operations and human factorsnautical operationstraining
MagazineSea-river shipping
MARIN Report 65
1 Dec 1998
Reading time 6 minutes
A new concept for a 330 TEU (Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units) hatchless container vessel capable of travelling on both open seas and rivers has been ...
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MagazineShort-sea shipping - opportunities and obstacles
MARIN Report 65
1 Dec 1998
Reading time 3 minutes
viable, reliable and cost-effective transport option not only in and around The Netherlands, but throughout Europe. That is the message coming ...
transport and shipping