MagazineLNG Parallel Loading concept tested on MARIN's bridge simulator
MARIN Report 117
22 Apr 2016
Reading time 3 minutes
Since 2010 MARIN has been involved in several test cases with the HiLoad DP system, an L-shaped body that can attach itself to the keel of a vessel ...
MagazineMARIN and SHELL examine how LNG sloshing affects ship motions
MARIN Report 117
22 Apr 2016
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MARIN has been involved in several studies where the sloshing of
liquids inside tanks was affecting the ship motions. However, LNG
sloshing may ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringoil and gastransport and shippingoffloadingseakeeping performancelngside-by-side
MagazineMARIN increasingly asked for yacht lifetime extension advice
MARIN Report 117
22 Apr 2016
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Over the last few years lifetime extension projects for the yachting
sector have increased at MARIN.
MagazineBreaKin JIP will provide insight into breaking wave loads on offshore structures
MARIN Report 117
22 Apr 2016
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BreaKin is a new joint industry project addressing the kinematics of breaking waves and linking these to the wave loads that may result.
MagazineCRS projects examine the impact of waves
MARIN Report 116
8 Dec 2015
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Wave impacts on ships have been studied for many
years, but have not yet resulted in practical prediction
methods. Such methods are required to ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralextreme conditionswave loadswaves & motions
MagazineLeading research institutes explore the future of unmanned transport
MARIN Report 116
8 Dec 2015
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With an increasing interest in the possibility of autonomic sailing ships, several initiatives are underway. MARIN is carrying out unmanned ship ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata scienceinfrastructureauthorities and regulatorstransport and shippingmonitoringaissafety
MagazinePanShip developments for fast ship simulation
MARIN Report 116
8 Dec 2015
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The simulation method PanShip has matured into a versatile tool
for the prediction of the seakeeping behaviour of fast ships.
This article discusses ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuraldefenceseakeeping performance
MagazineAasta Hansteen - Bridging engineering to operations
MARIN Report 116
8 Dec 2015
Reading time 9 minutes
An impressive operation and an impressive project!
Aasta Hansteen highlights MARIN's strategy of linking the engineering phase to the operational ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencedynamic positioningmanoeuvringrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructurelife at seadefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmonitoringdynamic trackingmooring and offloadingwaves & motions
MagazineSimulations - From concept to operation
MARIN Report 116
8 Dec 2015
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Simulation is the imitation of real-world operations. This broad definition fully applies to MARIN's contribution to the maritime world as MARIN ...
MagazineUsing QSHIP designers can concentrate on what matters
MARIN Report 116
8 Dec 2015
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To support designers and engineers in evaluating design concepts efficiently, MARIN has developed the hydrodynamic suite QSHIP.
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationslife at seaseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingcomfortmotionssoftware engineeringsoftware
MagazineDockwise pushes the boundaries in remarkable Aasta Hansteen T&I project
MARIN Report 116
8 Dec 2015
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Several years of preparations are supporting the incredibly complex Aasta Hansteen Transport & Installation project, which will culminate in a ...
MagazineSuccess of renowned 'Wageningen B' followed by the future-ready C & D-Series
MARIN Report 116
8 Dec 2015
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A three-year JIP leads to 35 new, open and ducted Controllable
Pitch Propeller (CPP) designs after a test programme involving
more than 750 open ...
sustainable propulsionnoise and vibrationresistance and propulsionmarine systemspoweringdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingcavitationpropeller designpropulsionpropellerpropulsor
MagazineAccurate calculation models for manoeuvring simulations
MARIN Report 116
8 Dec 2015
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Traditionally, simulation models are based on forces
measured during (captive) model tests. However, over the
past decades, more methodologies have ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringdynamic positioningmanoeuvringrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructurelife at seaauthorities and regulatorsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingdynamic trackingport and channel design
MagazineFATIMA takes on more prominent role in seakeeping assessments
MARIN Report 116
8 Dec 2015
Reading time 6 minutes
The linear seakeeping code FATIMA is being used more and more at MARIN. Here, we explain why this code is so useful.
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresistance and propulsionseakeepingauthorities and regulatorsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingassessmentsoftware engineeringsoftware
MagazineMARIN USA helps HWCG plan emergency response requiring well flowback
MARIN Report 116
8 Dec 2015
Reading time 6 minutes
Numerical analysis and bridge simulation are being used to
develop a deepwater containment response system to ensure that
there will never be a ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationssimulations