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Joep van der Zanden

Senior Project Manager

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Publications
Magazine
Wave basin tests to demonstrate an integrated floating breakwater and solar farm concept

29 Mar 2024

The Horizon Europe project SUREWAVE (2022-2025) aims to develop a floating solar farm for offshore environments.An existing design of interconnected ...
Magazine
MARIN investigates VIM response of semi-submersible floaters

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 ...
Magazine
the Floating Future is near!

31 Oct 2023

Together with a group of partners, we have initiated the Floating Future project to better understand the pros and cons of developing floating ...
Paper
Investigating the Effect of Damping Originating from Mooring and Risers on the VIM Response of a Semi-Submersible Floater Using Coupled CFD-Time-Domain Simulations

1 May 2023

The Vortex Induced Motion (VIM) response of multi-column semi-submersible floaters may have a significant impact on the predicted fatigue life of ...
Magazine
Floating solar concepts under scrutiny

20 Apr 2023

More than 70% of the surface of our blue planet is covered with water. The Netherlands lies on a river delta and is inextricably linked to the sea. ...
Magazine
Successful tests of ReShore’s ‘living breakwater’ design

8 Apr 2022

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MARIN aims to stimulate innovations by small and mediumsized enterprises (SMEs) in the Dutch maritime sector. One of the means is the annual ...