PaperShip URN mitigation by air injection: model-scale experiments and application to full-scale measurement data
8th International Symposium on Marine Propulsors (smp’24), Berlin, Germany
17 Mar 2024
It is recognised that continuous underwater radiated noise (URN) from shipping needs to be mitigated in order to minimise impact on marine animals. ...
cavitation
MagazineOpening of the Seven Oceans Simulator centre is fast approaching
MARIN Report 139
9 Mar 2024
MARIN employees, partners and their subcontractors have been working hard on the realisation of the new, innovative research facility of MARIN - the ...
simulatorsfacilities and tools
PaperCFD analysis of the full-scale resistance of an oil tanker in presence of a mud–water interface
Ocean Engineering
15 Feb 2024
The presence of mud layers on the bottom of ports and waterways can have negative effects on the hydrodynamic behaviour of marine vessels. This ...
cfd/simulation/desk studiescfdmanoeuvring and nautical studiesnautical operationsinfrastructurecfd development
PaperShip trajectory prediction using encoder–decoder-based deep learning models
Journal of Location Based Services
1 Feb 2024
Accurate prediction of ship trajectories can be an important capability for various maritime transport applications, such as vessel traffic services ...
ships
MagazineMARIN investigates VIM response of semi-submersible floaters
MARIN Report 138
20 Dec 2023
MARIN develops a novel co-simulation approach to assess the effect of mooring and risers on the Vortex Induced Motion (VIM) response of a ...
floating wind turbinefloating windcfd developmentcfdcfd/simulation/desk studies
MagazineAdvanced sailing prediction models of inland waterway vessels
MARIN Report 138
20 Dec 2023
MARIN aims to provide advanced prediction models of the sailing behaviour of inland ships to support the transformation of inland waterway ...
inland shipping
MagazineWind propulsion is gaining traction
MARIN Report 138
20 Dec 2023
Wind propulsion is steadily picking up steam with the number of commercial ships that are equipped with systems projected to reach about 50 by early ...
wind propulsion
MagazineEEXI services enhanced with CFD simulations
MARIN Report 138
20 Dec 2023
As an independent hydrodynamic research institute, MARIN provides advice and clarity on energy saving solutions and energy efficiency. Since 1 ...
cfdcfd/simulation/desk studiesemission
Research reportSetting new standards for model propeller testing
MARIN Report 138
20 Dec 2023
What if a small modification could dramatically enhance the accuracy, interpretability and reliability of model tests used to predict ship ...
cfd developmentcfdcfd/simulation/desk studiesmodel testingpropeller design
MagazineSustainable shortsea shipping gets a step closer through EU MOSES project
MARIN Report 138
20 Dec 2023
MARIN is a partner in the EU-funded project MOSES (AutoMated Vessels and Supply Chain Optimisation for Sustainable Short SEa Shipping). In this ...
transport and shippingzero emission
MagazineTesting Aikido Technologies self-installing floating wind turbine
MARIN Report 138
20 Dec 2023
Aikido Technologies is designing a floating wind concept that is optimised to handle the installation and logistics challenges faced by the ...
floating windfloating wind turbine
PaperPractical ship afterbody optimisation by multifidelity techniques
Ship Technology Research
21 Nov 2023
This paper discusses recently developed techniques for ship hull form optimization based on CFD computations, as are now applied in practice at ...
cfdhull form optimisationresistance and propulsionhydrodynamics
PaperAutonomous docking of a feeder vessel
Journal of Marine Engineering & Technology
14 Nov 2023
Autonomous sailing is seen as one of the possible solutions to cope with the decrease in qualified personnel, to minimise the risk to humans and ...
manoeuvringmeasurements and controlautonomy and decision support
PaperA method for early-stage design current loads determination on drill-ships
Ocean Engineering
1 Nov 2023
The increasing demand for offshore operations in deep water implies the necessity to predict station-keeping ability of offshore vessels since the ...
cfdstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringdynamic positioningmanoeuvringnautical operationsocean energyoffshore operationsoffshore wind
MagazineBow thruster analysis by CFD calculations
MARIN Report 137
31 Oct 2023
MARIN invests much time and effort in improving simulation methods for manoeuvrability predictions. Ensuring that ships can operate safely in ...
manoeuvringcfd