GlobalTO2morrow: Orderly offshore traffic
15 jan. 2021
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The Applied Research Organizations (TO2), TNO, WUR, Deltares, NLR and MARIN, published their Impact Report 2020. The magazine shows how their ...
GlobalInnovation in Control JIP: improve performance by novel control systems
8 jan. 2021
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Offshore operation vessels become more and more advanced with multiple control systems installed on board. These control systems consist of DP ...
oil and gasoffshore operations
PressMARIN: also smaller containerships can lose containers above the Wadden Islands
15 dec. 2020
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After its investigations for the Dutch Safety Board related to the loss of 342 containers north of the Wadden Islands by the MSC ZOE, MARIN ...
transport and shippingsafety
GlobalTO2 institutions launch annual Impact Report with special corona paper
14 dec. 2020
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The Applied Research Organizations (TO2), TNO, WUR, Deltares, NLR and MARIN, today publish their Impact Report 2020. The magazine, which was created ...
GlobalNew F(P)SO Heading Control Guidelines
24 nov. 2020
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OCIMF has released a new information paper, F(P)SO Heading Control Guidelines. MARIN is proud to have contributed to the new OCIMF guidelines. We ...
operations and human factors
GlobalCooperation agreement Platform Zero Incidents
19 nov. 2020
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MARIN signed a cooperation agreement with Platform Zero Incidents (PZI) on 17 November. In this platform, shipping companies, captains and ...
safetyoperations and human factors
GlobalFlowPike: a unique large scale flow measurement device
19 nov. 2020
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Meet the FlowPike, MARIN’s latest development: a unique large scale flow measurement device to measure flow fields on board real ships. This device ...
monitoringmeasurements and controlpivjip
GlobalMeasuring 3D wind fields at the speed of light
16 nov. 2020
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Meet the latest addition to our quiver of wind measurement devices: the Windcube 200s lidar wind scanner. This device is capable to scan a wind ...
trials and monitoringmeasurements and control
GlobalFloating breakwaters reduce wave forces
10 nov. 2020
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Within MARIN’s Blue Growth research program, MARIN presently explores the potential of dual-use floating breakwaters. The study’s objective is to ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralblue growthlife at sea
GlobalSmart shipping: Go on a virtual tour and visit MARIN
4 nov. 2020
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On November 9, our expert Egbert Ypma takes you on a 45 minute tour along underwater drones, unmanned RHIBs and seagoing vessels preventing ...
autonomy and decision supporttraffic and safety
GlobalOOAS project for Offshore Operational Advisory Systems
4 nov. 2020
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OOAS is a joint industry project aiming to improve the efficiency of offshore wind farm installation and maintenance vessels, by using better data ...
PressNew facility at MARIN offers more control over our climate
20 okt. 2020
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On 19 October 2020 Eppo Bruins, Member of Parliament for the ChristenUnie, officially opened ‘The Atmosphere’, a new facility at MARIN. This ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructural
GlobalThe Royal Netherlands Navy expresses strong interest in methanol as fuel for its support vessels
15 okt. 2020
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Within the Green Maritime Methanol project the Royal Netherlands Navy (RNLN) has extensively studied the use of green methanol as a ship fuel for ...
zero emissionrenewablesrenewable energy
GlobalMARIN tested space@sea floating mega island
9 okt. 2020
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This week, MARIN tested an innovative concept for a floating mega island. This island was developed as part of the Space@Sea project. This project ...
floating wind turbinelife at seamodel testingrenewables
GlobalPropeller deformation measurements
5 okt. 2020
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MARIN again performed measurements on flexible propellers using digital stereo imaging techniques (DIC). This video presents the deformation of ...
cavitationpropellerpropulsionmeasurements and controlfull scale