MagazineSuccessful inauguration for upgraded Depressurised Towing Tank
MARIN Report 78
1 Dec 2002
Reading time 2 minutes
On October 3, MARIN's upgraded Depressurised Towing Tank was officially inaugurated. A milestone which was shared with some hundred clients and ...
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MagazineSafety and efficiency go hand-in-hand at the Port of London Authority
MARIN Report 78
1 Dec 2002
Reading time 6 minutes
With the Port of London (PLA) Authority's mission statement containing key words such as safe, sustainable and competitive, Report interviews Bruce ...
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MagazineMARIN's nautical centre MSCN provides the missing link
MARIN Report 78
1 Dec 2002
Reading time 6 minutes
Here the work of MSCN is considered as it continues to strive for 'a safe and efficient' maritime environment.
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MagazineA SWATH solution for River Westerschelde ferries
MARIN Report 78
1 Dec 2002
Reading time 6 minutes
Damen Shipyards Gorinchem is awarded a contract to build two passenger & bicycle ferries. As the Province of
Zeeland and the yard opt for a SWATH ...
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MagazineMARIN helps ensure LNG port and terminal safety
MARIN Report 78
1 Dec 2002
Reading time 3 minutes
One issue always high on the maritime industry's list of priorities concerns the design of port lay-outs and terminals suitable for LNG-carriers ...
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MagazineCavitation on waterjet pump made visible
MARIN Report 78
1 Dec 2002
Reading time 3 minutes
WŠrtsilŠ Jets, the Royal Netherlands Navy and MARIN have joined forces to examine the cavitation characteristics of waterjet impellers.
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MagazineMARIN digs deeper to answer needs of offshore sector
MARIN Report 77
1 Aug 2002
Reading time 9 minutes
MARIN has been at the very forefront of market developments in the offshore sector throughout its history. As the
rapidly-changing offshore sector ...
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MagazineFrom tugboat to modern cruise liner
MARIN Report 77
1 Aug 2002
Reading time 12 minutes
Today, MARIN has an enormous amount of knowledge and expertise in the field of ship design but 70 years ago, when the former institute started, it ...
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MagazineMARIN ensures industry has right tools for the job
MARIN Report 77
1 Aug 2002
Reading time 9 minutes
Seven decades of tool development at MARIN and in the wider ship hydrodynamic community, have brought great advances in terms of realism, accuracy ...
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MagazinePort of London signs pilotage simulator contract
MARIN Report 77
1 Aug 2002
Reading time 3 minutes
A contract to supply a ship-manoeuvring simulator for the enhancement of marine pilot training has been signed by the Port of London Authority (PLA) ...
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MagazineMSCN offers bright view on the future
MARIN Report 77
1 Aug 2002
Reading time 3 minutes
MARIN's nautical centre MSCN celebrates 10 years of in-house manoeuvring simulator development and over 30 years of simulator use.
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MagazineA bright future ahead says former president
MARIN Report 77
1 Aug 2002
Reading time 6 minutes
MARIN has positioned itself well for the next 10 years, with a strong staff,good market
penetration and a solid financial position, says former ...
MagazineFirst decade of MARIN courses
MARIN Report 77
1 Aug 2002
Reading time 3 minutes
MARIN's post-graduate courses on hydrodynamics have become a yearly tradition. Focusing on young employees involved in ship design, ship propulsion ...
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MagazineTwo leading truss Spar players choose MARIN model testing
MARIN Report 76
1 Apr 2002
Reading time 3 minutes
MARIN was very proud when the two main players in the truss Spar field, CSO -Aker and J. Ray McDermott, both decided to use MARIN's facilities and ...
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MagazineDeepwater innovations offshore Brazil
MARIN Report 76
1 Apr 2002
Reading time 3 minutes
Brazilian oil company Petrobras has been working together with the university COPEE/UFRJ in Rio de Janeiro on
the development of the Sub Surface ...
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