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Squat research for inland ships
Apr 8, 2022
Reading time 6 minutes
Recent periods of low water highlight the importance of understanding the squat (sinkage & trim due to ship speed) of inland ships for a single ship ...
Magazine
Pushboat design considerationsfacing climate change
Apr 7, 2021
Reading time 3 minutes
Pushboat operators, especially those operating on the rivers, face the transition to zero emission propulsion in combination with longer periods of ...
Magazine
MARIN and the Dutch government join forces to examine the navigational safety of inland ships in shallow water
Jan 21, 2020
Reading time 6 minutes
MARIN has joined forces with Rijkswaterstaat – the Dutch government’s executive agency in charge of public works and water management in the ...
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Impact of draught on transport capacity of a pushboat-barge convoy
Jan 21, 2020
Reading time 6 minutes
Voyage analysis as a tool for analysing operational costs of a pushboat-barge convoy in different loading conditions sailing upstream on the River ...
Paper
Impact of an irregular bank on the sailed trajectory of an inland ship
Sep 30, 2019
The transition towards natural river banks in the Netherlands has resulted in irregularities in shorelines and underwater banks. These ...
Magazine
MARIN assists in the transition to zero-emission inland shipping
Dec 15, 2018
Reading time 6 minutes
MARIN is investigating the transition towards zero-emission inland shipping in cooperation with the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water. They ...
Paper
tRHINEco - From Logistics Chain to Design Considerations for an Inland Container Vessel
Sep 12, 2014
MARIN participates in the tRHINEco project together with DST Duisburg, the University of Duisburg and the Radboud University Nijmegen. The project ...