PressOlaf Waals and Hannes Bogaert appointed as new Board of Directors of MARIN
27 jun. 2024
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Wageningen, 27 June 2024 – The Supervisory Board of the Maritime Research Institute of the Netherlands (MARIN) has appointed Olaf Waals and Hannes ...
PressKing Willem Alexander opens MARIN's SOSc and experiences 'sea of the future'
28 mei 2024
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Wageningen, 28 May 2024 - On Tuesday morning, 28 May, His Majesty King Willem Alexander opened the Seven Oceans Simulator centre (SOSc) of MARIN. ...
PressCan a computer learn to sail an Optimist with AI?
1 dec. 2023
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Put a child in an Optimist and it will learn how to sail intuitively, without understanding the details of aerodynamics and hydrodynamics. One year ...
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PressEerste financiële injectie in Onderzoeksfaciliteiten Nederlandse Toegepaste Onderzoeksorganisaties (TO2)
13 nov. 2023
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Minister Adriaansens van EZK heeft budget voor toegepaste onderzoeksfaciliteiten beschikbaar gesteld. In een eerste ronde voor deze Faciliteiten ...
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PressBoost for Dutch research into large-scale floating infrastructure
12 jul. 2023
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Wageningen, 12 July 2023 - The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has awarded €5.3 million to the Floating Future research programme. This programme ...
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PressThree million Euro grant for Dutch industrial scale floating green hydrogen and ammonia project
25 apr. 2023
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BW Offshore, Switch2, MARIN, TU Delft, and Strohm have received a EUR 3million grant from the Dutch government for project OFFSET - an industrial ...
PressMARIN builds most realistic simulator centre for maritime operations
6 sep. 2022
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Wageningen, September 6, 2022 – Yesterday, Minister Adriaansens of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy, started the new construction of MARIN's ...
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PressPepijn de Jong heads MARIN's new Defense department
30 jun. 2022
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Wageningen, June 30, 2022 – The Maritime Research Institute of the Netherlands (MARIN) will combine its defence-related expertise as of 1 July in a ...
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PressOptiwise HORIZON project launched
14 jun. 2022
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Optiwise HORIZON Project launches with the aim to holistically improve design and control of commercial ships with wind propulsion MARIN, joined by ...
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PressMaritime ‘crash barriers’ to avert collisions with wind turbines
18 mrt. 2022
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Wageningen, March 18 2022 - Dutch maritime research institute MARIN this week tested three innovative barriers aimed at averting collisions between ...
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PressMARIN ontvangt Erepenning Maritieme Techniek van KIVI
12 nov. 2021
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Wageningen, 12 november 2021 – Het Koninklijk Instituut van Ingenieurs (KIVI) kende gisteren de Erepenning Maritieme Techniek toe aan Maritiem ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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PressNew insights MSC ZOE in shallow water require further action preventing future container loss
26 jun. 2020
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WAGENINGEN, 26 JUNE 2020 - On the night of January 1st 2019, the large containership MSC Zoe sails on southerly route along the Dutch Wadden Islands ...
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PressMARIN tests ship for the future
28 jun. 2019
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Four winning school classes attended today the prizegiving of the ‘design your ship for the future’ competition at MARIN (Netherlands Maritime ...
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