MagazineWave-in-deck assessment of a floating rig in a harsh environment
MARIN Report 132
30 Sep 2021
The BreaKin JIP (2016-2018) and its successor BreaKin CFD JIP (2019-2021) are good examples of industry collaboration working to solve the ...
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Magazine"We face increased pressure for lower emissions, an acceleration in the energy transition and more hybrid solutions"
MARIN Report 132
30 Sep 2021
MARIN’s Transport and Shipping department is extremely diverse. The team handles projects across the entire spectrum, from ultra large container ...
transport and shippingemissioninland shipping
MagazineWind-powered shipping increasingly popular
MARIN Report 132
30 Sep 2021
The uptake of wind propulsion as a solution to reduce fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions is accelerating. Compared to future alternative ...
transport and shippingoffshore wind
MagazineTowards large-scale FPV
MARIN Report 132
30 Sep 2021
Floating Photovoltaics (FPV) is a rapidly growing market. The first commercial FPV plant, which was around 170 kWp, was realised in 2008 on an ...
renewablesoffshore
Magazine"The main challenge is to further decrease electricity costs while increasing total capacity"
MARIN Report 132
30 Sep 2021
MARIN believes it is our responsibility to contribute to the development of offshore renewable energy from waves, tides and wind. Back in 2010, we ...
renewablesoffshoreoffshore energy
Magazine"The integration of marine systems at the ship concept stage will be key"
MARIN Report 132
30 Sep 2021
Marine Systems represent a vast family of products and solutions, which are pretty difficult to characterise in just a few words. While a hull or a ...
marine systems
Magazine"The ever-growing size of vessels is one of themost important developments"
MARIN Report 132
28 Sep 2021
The Infrastructure market covers a wide and diverse range in many ways: from projects studying the capacity of inland waterways and the design and ...
infrastructure
MagazineSafeTrans as a Service!
MARIN Report 131
7 Apr 2021
Reading time 6 minutes
Voyage simulations are an important aid in design choices, operational decisions, risk assessments, schedule predictions and many other activities. ...
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MagazineFarwind - an energising design concept
MARIN Report 131
7 Apr 2021
Farwind has led to the development of a multihull that is fully propelled by the wind. And as it sails, water turbines underneath are powered to ...
wind propulsionocean energyenergy savingoffshore energy
MagazinePushboat design considerationsfacing climate change
MARIN Report 131
7 Apr 2021
Pushboat operators, especially those operating on the rivers, face the transition to zero emission propulsion in combination with longer periods of ...
MagazineCan bridge simulations support conceptual design?
MARIN Report 131
7 Apr 2021
Within the EU Horizon project Holiship, MARIN has developed, together with partners, a Virtual Vessel Framework (VVF) in which real-time bridge ...
simulationsmanoeuvringsoftware
MagazineFive fascinating projects tackle the latest offshore and shipping topics
MARIN Report 131
7 Apr 2021
These Joint Industry Projects examine the potential of a partially floating energy hub, improved bubble screen use, a methodology for testing and ...
MagazineMARIN’s new FlowPike makes ship-scale flow measurements possible
MARIN Report 131
7 Apr 2021
Reading time 3 minutes
With the growing availability of computing power, the means of resolving flow field details is also increasing. Although a simulation of ship-scale ...
propeller and cavitationfull scale
MagazineUnderstanding and optimising human operator performance
MARIN Report 131
7 Apr 2021
The maritime domain covers a huge variety of operations, from 400 m plus size container vessels to fast rigid hull inflatable boats to inland barges ...
MagazineA risk assessment of existing operations
MARIN Report 131
7 Apr 2021
MARIN was asked to carry out a risk assessment for SacTun Port in Mexico to investigate whether tug assistance during manoeuvres would make nautical ...
manoeuvringsimulationsrisk assessment