MagazineA Changing of the guard - Introducing MARIN's two new directors
MARIN Report 142
17 Dec 2024
As MARIN President Bas Buchner steps down after 14 years at the helm, for the first time in the institute’s history his role will be replaced by two ...
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MagazineDutch government study examining the stability of beam trawlers
MARIN Report 142
17 Dec 2024
The Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management has contracted MARIN to study the dynamics of capsizing beam trawlers in more detail. ...
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MagazineConcept verification model tests for Friede & Goldman’s BargeRack system
MARIN Report 142
17 Dec 2024
The offshore wind industry is growing rapidly with an ever-increasing need for efficient, reliable, safe, and scalable installation solutions to ...
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MagazineA roadmap for multifunctional use in the North Sea
MARIN Report 142
17 Dec 2024
The number of wind turbines in the North Sea is growing rapidly, which is good news for the energy transition, but the North Sea is already pretty ...
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PaperOC6 Phase IV: Validation of CFD Models for Stiesdal TetraSpar Floating Offshore Wind Platform
Wind Energy
28 Nov 2024
With only a few floating offshore wind turbine (FOWT) farms deployed anywhere in the world, FOWT technology is still in its infancy, building on a ...
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PaperHigh-fidelity CFD simulations of two tandemly arrayed wind turbines under various operating conditions
Ocean Engineering
4 Nov 2024
In this study, we perform computational fluid dynamic (CFD) simulations for the NTNU Blind Test 2 experiment in which the wake of two turbines was ...
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MagazineQuantifying lifeboat safety using DropXMF and DavitXMF
MARIN Report 141
31 Oct 2024
Lifeboat certification requirements (DNV SE 0059) dictate that operators must demonstrate that each installed lifeboat can be used safely for a ...
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MagazineVapour pocket experiments
MARIN Report 141
31 Oct 2024
As part of the ongoing NWO-Talent Vici programme IMBOL (IMpact of a Boiling Liquid), MARIN conducted wave impact experiments in the Atmosphere ...
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MagazineNew wireless measurement setup for floating offshore wind turbines
MARIN Report 141
31 Oct 2024
MARIN has been involved in floating wind turbines (FOWT) right from the start, when the early pioneers started to develop the technology around 20 ...
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MagazineIntroducing MARIN’s Zero Emission Services
MARIN Report 141
31 Oct 2024
Design offices, shipping companies and shipyards are searching for cleaner ways to operate, but the variety of alternative energy solutions to ...
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MagazineDeveloping operational guidance to mitigate the risks of parametric rolling
MARIN Report 141
31 Oct 2024
Parametric roll has been found to be an important contributor to container losses at sea. But how can we support seafarers to recognise the ...
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MagazineTwo NEEDS test cases performed
MARIN Report 141
31 Oct 2024
In order to support the energy, harbour and shipping sector, as well as the authorities working together on realistic scenarios, MARIN and European ...
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MagazineSustainable Power Portal
MARIN Report 141
31 Oct 2024
MARIN continues to advance its Sustainable Power Portal. Originally developed in 2020, the online portal provides an independent overview of current ...
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PaperQuantifying the effect of turbulence intensity on turbulence-interaction noise of an airfoil using scale-resolving simulations
26th Numerical Towing Tank Symposium (NuTTS 2024), Duisburg, Germany
23 Oct 2024
Noise pollution from ships is known to negatively impact wildlife. It is the low-frequency broadband noise component that can travel over large ...
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PaperSimulation workflow for flexible marine propellers
26th Numerical Towing Tank Symposium (NuTTS 2024), Duisburg, Germany
23 Oct 2024
This study demonstrates the use of a simulation workflow to perform FSI simulations for a flexible C4-40 propeller of various material stiffnesses ...
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