MagazineIce crushing propeller dynamics revealed
MARIN Report 107
21 Jan 2013
Reading time 6 minutes
When a captain of an ice-going vessel stands on the bridge looking at the enchanting world around him he wants to hear the comforting sound of ice ...
PaperNew Guidelines for Speed Power Trials, Level playing field established for IMO EEDI
SWZ Maritime
1 Jan 2013
The speed/power characteristics of ships have always been at the core of ship design. To prove contractually agreed values, speed trials are ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionresistance and propulsionauthorities and regulatorsmonitoringspeed/power performancetrials
PaperThe MARIN systematic series fast displacement hulls
22nd International HISWA Symposium on Yacht Design and Yacht Construction, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
12 Nov 2012
The paper describes the development of a systematic series of high speed displacement hull forms. The series is built around a parent model by ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingresearch and developmentseakeeping performanceresearch
PaperSeakeeping aspects in the design of survey vessels
ICSOT: Developments in Ship Design & Construction, Ambon, Indonesia
7 Nov 2012
The aim of the present paper is to provide a thorough overview of the most important seakeeping aspects related to survey vessels, in such a way ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringseakeeping performance
PaperOn novel simulation methods for complex flows in maritime applications
15th Numerical Towing Tank Symposium (NuTTS 2012), Cortona, Italy
7 Oct 2012
A novel aspect of our research will be to implement the regularization model on unstructured grids. The symmetry preserving discretization and ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresearch and developmentresearch
PaperReal-time computation of interactive waves using the GPU
15th Numerical Towing Tank Symposium (NuTTS 2012), Cortona, Italy
7 Oct 2012
In this paper we present how a very efficient iterative solver can be combined with a very efficient implementation on the graphical processing unit ...
manoeuvring and nautical studieswaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationssimulatorsresearch and developmentsimulationswaves & motionsresearch
PaperDetection of hazardous encounters at the North sea from AIS data
The International Workshop on Next Generation of Nautical Traffic Model (IWNTM 2012), Shanghai, China
1 Oct 2012
In an initial study for the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment, MARIN has developed two approaches to detect near misses and other ...
autonomy and controlmanoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructureauthorities and regulatorstransport and shippingrisk assessmentsafetysafety assessmentsimulationscollision
PaperMeasuring workload and performance during complex manoeuvres, both on a manoeuvring simulator and on board
International Conference on Marine Simulation and Ship Manoeuvrability, (MARSIM 2012), Singapore
1 Oct 2012
To control and increase human performance in the maritime field a methodology to measure workload and performance is needed. This paper describes a ...
autonomy and controlmanoeuvring and nautical studieswaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsinfrastructureauthorities and regulatorstransport and shippingsimulatorsfatiguerisk assessmentsafetysimulationscollision
PaperMinimizing basin effects for accurate testing of ship motions in waves
10th International Conference on Hydrodynamics (ICHD), St. Petersburg, Russia
1 Oct 2012
This paper investigates the quality of waves in a square wave basin and methods to improve this. By using a linear diffraction potential-flow model ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralmodel testingresearch and developmentoffshore basinobwaves & motionsresearch
PaperScale effects on hull pressure fluctuations due to cavitating propellers
10th International Conference on Hydrodynamics (ICHD), St. Petersburg, Russia
1 Oct 2012
In this paper we describe several scale effects that may occur on cavitating propellers and the resulting (low-frequency) hull pressure ...
sustainable propulsionnoise and vibrationresistance and propulsionmarine systemsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingresearch and developmentcavitationresearch
PaperHow Does Barge-Master Compensate for the Barge Motions - Experimental and Numerical Study
31st International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2012), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
27 Sep 2012
To increase workability and safety in tough environmental conditions, and to create a more economical alternative for jack-up barges, Barge-Master ...
time-domain simulations
PaperFull scale container ship cross section loads - first results
6th International Conference on Hydroelasticity in Marine Technology, Tokyo, Japan
19 Sep 2012
A measurement campaign is being carried out onboard a 9300 TEU container vessel. The measurements comprise ship performance parameters, cross ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata scienceseakeepingmonitoringresearch and developmenttrials and monitoringloads and responsesfull scalewave loadsresearch
MagazineLAURA Phase 2 gets underway
MARIN Report 106
31 Aug 2012
Reading time 3 minutes
The 'Launch and Recovery of any small navy craft' (LAURA) JIP enters its second phase and calls for new participants.
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsafe operations and human factorsoil and gasauthorities and regulatorsdefenceoperabilityrisk assessmentseakeeping performance
MagazineMeeting the dredger propulsion challenge
MARIN Report 106
31 Aug 2012
Reading time 3 minutes
Employing its full range of available tools and experience from sea trials, MARIN is successful in supporting the industry in the complicated field ...
sustainable propulsionresistance and propulsioninfrastructuremarine systemsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingcavitationpropeller designpropulsion
MagazineVoyage Planner in RISING success
MARIN Report 106
31 Aug 2012
Reading time 3 minutes
MARIN was tasked with modelling the hydrodynamics of an inland waterway vessel for the EU-backed RISING project, which Report
highlights here.
sustainable propulsionresistance and propulsionpoweringtransport and shipping