MagazineMARIN's Nautical Centre MSCN - consultancy and training
MARIN Report 65
1 Dec 1998
Reading time 3 minutes
MSCN's staff comes out of two distinct, but related, professional backgrounds: shipping and civil engineering. Since MSCN's training activities for ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiessafe operations and human factorstime-domain simulationsnautical operationsinfrastructureauthorities and regulatorstrainingport and channel designsafetysimulations
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
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
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 ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiessustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringresistance and propulsioninfrastructuredefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testinghull form optimisationsimulations
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
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