PaperPromising Hydrodynamic Improvements For Inland Vessels
European Inland Waterway Navigation Conference, Budapest, Hungary
10 Sep 2014
In the EU project Move IT! and the Joint Industry Project SAVE, extensive CFD calculations have been performed for several existing inland vessels. ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsiontransport and shippingresearch and developmenthull form optimisationresearch
MagazineMonitoring to support inspection, maintenance and repair of offshore structures
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 3 minutes
MARIN has used measurements from one of the Advisory Hull Monitoring Systems for FPSOs to improve inspection schedule planning and to support ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata scienceoil and gasmonitoringfatigueloads and responsesstructural responsewaves & motions
MagazineHydro-structural response simulations play an important role in decision-making
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 6 minutes
MARIN makes wide-scale use of various hydrodynamic tools to calculate structural response. Report highlights some recent applications.
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralsafe operations and human factorsoil and gastransport and shippingfatiguehydro-elasticityloads and responsesmotionsoperabilitystructural responsewave loads
MagazineLargest containership in the world 'Triple-E' first tested at MARIN
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 6 minutes
MARIN was delighted to take part in a truly historic milestone in the industry when Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) asked MARIN to ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmarine systemspassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingroll stabilisationseakeeping performanceslammingwaves & motions
MagazineQuantitative Risk Analysis for LNG terminals
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 3 minutes
MARIN conducts Quantitative Risk Analysis for moored, small-scale LNG carriers and LNG barges for a Rotterdam LNG terminal.
manoeuvring and nautical studieswaves, impacts and hydrostructuraloil and gasinfrastructureauthorities and regulatorstransport and shippingaccident investigationsport and channel designsafety
MagazineMARIN spearheads advanced wave impact modelling initiatives
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 6 minutes
Due to the complexity of wave impact modelling, MARIN is starting several new research initiatives.
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasmonitoringstructural responsewaves & motions
MagazineThe blue revolution is on its way
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 3 minutes
The very first Blue Week at MARIN's headquarters proved to be a big success, providing a platform, which encouraged an interesting exchange of ideas ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralresistance and propulsionrenewablespropulsionrenewable energywaves & motionswind farms
MagazineNew JIP considers the fullscale full-scale monitoring of ice loads
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 3 minutes
In the near future, the amount of marine and offshore activities in arctic areas is expected to increase substantially. For the safe and sustainable ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencemonitoringloads and responsesstructural response
MagazineWiFi JIP helps offshore wind industry take the next step in foundation design
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 3 minutes
Structural aspects of offshore wind turbines in extreme loading events are under scrutiny in the Wave impacts on Fixed turbines (WiFi) JIP.
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralrenewableshydro-elasticityloads and responsesstructural responsejoint industry projectjipnetworkwave loadswind farms
MagazineImaging measurement techniques open up new possibilities
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 3 minutes
With its staggering ability to show displacements of submillimetre
scale to stern waves of several metres high, the Digital Image
Correlation ...
sustainable propulsionwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralresistance and propulsionoil and gasmarine systemstransport and shippinghull form optimisationhydro-elasticitypropeller designsloshing
MagazineInterview TOTAL: AHMS has an important role in shedding light on FPSO design assumptions versus operating reality
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 9 minutes
The relationship between Didier LÕHostis, a naval architect from TOTAL, and MARIN goes back a long way Ð probably getting on for nearly 20 years. ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata scienceoil and gasmarine systemstransport and shippingmonitoringfatigueonboard advisoryperformance based assessmentstructural response
MagazineDry mooring line monitoring for floating production systems
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 3 minutes
The LifeLine initiative, led by MARIN, seeks to develop a dry mooring monitoring alarm system based on position and motion
measurements only and ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremonitoringmooring and offloading
MagazineEnsuring design meets operating reality
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 6 minutes
Monitoring - Does your ship perform as expected? Is the operating environment as anticipated? Should the next vessel be the same? MARIN helps ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencemonitoringfatiguehydro-elasticityloads and responses
PaperBenchmark study of slamming and whipping
Ocean Engineering
1 Aug 2014
Throughout the maritime world, considerable efforts have been spent on predicting loads associated with slamming. Up to now, little attention has, ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralseakeepingstructural response
PaperNumerical Uncertainty Estimation in Maritime CFD Applications
6th European Conference on Computational Fluid Dynamics (ECFD VI), Barcelona, Spain
22 Jul 2014
The results of a numerical uncertainty estimation procedure are presented for a variety of industrial CFD applications with a finite volume RaNS ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsresearch and developmentsimulationsverification and validationresearch