MagazineJoining forces to capture extreme loads
MARIN Report 120
21 Apr 2017
Reading time 3 minutes
The possible occurrence of negative air gaps on offshore structures in storm conditions has recently attracted significant attention. A new JIP ...
MagazineImproved design methods for wave impact on offhore wind turbines
MARIN Report 120
21 Apr 2017
Reading time 6 minutes
This year MARIN closed the very successful Wave impact on Fixed foundations WiFi I and II JIP. During the JIPs, more than 250,000 wave events were ...
MagazineMARINnovatief 2017 results in seven new exploratory projects
MARIN Report 120
21 Apr 2017
Reading time 3 minutes
To stimulate creativity at MARIN we organised 'MARINnovatief
2017' (MARINnovative). The goal is to use MARIN's knowledge for new technical solutions ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionwaves, impacts and hydrostructuraldynamic positioningresistance and propulsionrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seapoweringauthorities and regulatorsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmonitoringcomforthull form optimisationmooring and offloadingroll stabilisationsafetyspeed/power performancetrialscruise and ferrywaves & motions
MagazineDefining the Nautical Safety Profile
MARIN Report 120
21 Apr 2017
Reading time 3 minutes
MARIN is working together with the industry to develop the Nautical Safety Profile for operations and risk management.
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencesafe operations and human factorsoil and gasinfrastructureauthorities and regulatorstransport and shippingmonitoringoperabilitysafetyinland shipping
MagazineBilge keel damping from in-field motion measurments
MARIN Report 120
21 Apr 2017
Reading time 6 minutes
Chevron worked with MARIN on a novel approach to characterise the actual damping for an FSPO in real world conditions.
MagazineMarine hazards to subsea cables and pipelines
MARIN Report 120
21 Apr 2017
Reading time 3 minutes
In February 1989 the ro-ro vessel Vinca Gorthon ran into heavy weather and sank off the Dutch coast. She landed on an oil pipeline that was ...
MagazineFLNG ASV - Bridging engineering to operations
MARIN Report 120
21 Apr 2017
Reading time 6 minutes
An impressive operation and an impressive project! FLNG ASV
highlights MARIN's strategy of linking the engineering phase to the operational phase.
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralsafe operations and human factorsdynamic positioningmanoeuvringrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seadefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingoffloadingoperabilityperformance based assessmentroll stabilisationseakeeping performancewaves & motions
MagazineStatoil on the importance of JIPs
MARIN Report 120
21 Apr 2017
Reading time 9 minutes
Statoil has been a regular visitor to MARIN over the years, both with commercial projects, as well as participating in many Joint Industry Projects. ...
MagazineAdvancements in operability assessment for maintenance on offshore wind turbines
MARIN Report 120
21 Apr 2017
Reading time 6 minutes
Report highlights the achievements of the Offshore Maintenance JIP so far, and outlines the follow-up activities.
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringmeasurements and controldata sciencesafe operations and human factorsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructurelife at seadefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmonitoringcomfortoperability
MagazineJIPs - sharing experiences and building knowledge
MARIN Report 120
21 Apr 2017
Reading time 6 minutes
Joint Industry Projects are still one of the most important steps in the development, sharing and application of knowledge. Participants are welcome ...
MagazineFloating cities - our future is on the water
MARIN Report 120
21 Apr 2017
Reading time 3 minutes
MARIN is working together with the social enterprise and collaboration platform 'Blue21' to create a floating city. MARIN starts open innovation ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructurelife at seadefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingcomfortmooring and offloadingoffloadingseakeeping performancewaves & motions
MagazineFree basin time for SME concept testing
MARIN Report 120
21 Apr 2017
Reading time 6 minutes
To stimulate Dutch maritime innovation, MARIN has invited Small & Medium Enterprises to test their new ideas and concepts for free in 2016 and ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionwaves, impacts and hydrostructuraldynamic positioningresistance and propulsionrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemspassengers and yachtingtransport and shippinghull form optimisationhydro-elasticitymooring and offloadingwaves & motions
MagazineWhy wait for the seventh wave?
MARIN Report 119
23 Nov 2016
Reading time 6 minutes
The Royal Netherlands Navy, NLR (the Dutch Aerospace Laboratory), RADAC, Amarcon/ABB and MARIN joined in the 'Salute' project to work out a ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencedefencemodel testingmonitoringnavyfull scalewave measurementswaves & motions
MagazineA standardised Launch & Recovery system is a step closer with LAURA JIP
MARIN Report 119
23 Nov 2016
Reading time 6 minutes
There is an evident trend towards fewer, but multifunctional, navy
platforms capable of (international) cooperation that are operated by smaller ...
defencenavylaunch
MagazineObserving cavitation for naval applications
MARIN Report 119
23 Nov 2016
Reading time 3 minutes
One of the services of MARIN is to carry out measurement campaigns on board ships and to analyse the collected data. For our navy customers MARIN is ...
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