MagazinemAUV further developed with addition of relative navigation capabilities
MARIN Report 135
20 apr. 2023
MARIN has designed and built the modular Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (mAUV) for use in research projects in its model basins. The mAUV has a ...
MagazineReFRESCO 2023.1 unveiled
MARIN Report 135
20 apr. 2023
MARIN’s CFD Development Team and its partners further advance the renowned viscous flow code. The renowned viscous flow code ReFRESCO, developed by ...
MagazineBlueWeek in the Balearics - where ambitious sustainable developments take place in a unique and fragile environment
MARIN Report 135
20 apr. 2023
More than ever, collaboration is crucial to achieve the much needed and ambitious sustainable energy transition. Providing an open and independent ...
MagazineFlowPike enables detailed full-scale propeller inflow measurements
MARIN Report 135
20 apr. 2023
Within the JoRes JIP, unique full-scale wake field measurements were performed with MARIN’s new flow velocity measurement device called the ...
MagazineFloating solar concepts under scrutiny
MARIN Report 135
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. ...
MagazineGreen water MARIN study reveals: Feeder ships sailing by the Dutch Wadden Islands are at risk of losing deck containers
MARIN Report 135
20 apr. 2023
With the accident of the Ultra Large Container Ship “MSC Zoë” in January 2019, during which 342 containers were lost overboard a few miles off the ...
MagazineTilting, one-piece floating offshore wind rotor successfully tested
MARIN Report 135
20 apr. 2023
Supporting clients with their innovations is a core part of MARIN’s strategy and this was recently highlighted when TouchWind's pioneering floating ...
MagazineExploring the advantages of 'intension sharing' along the inland waterways
MARIN Report 135
20 apr. 2023
MARIN’s mission to contribute to a safer and smarter use of our waters led to a pioneering simulation study into the concept of ‘intention sharing’ ...
PaperVerification and validation of CFD simulations of the NTNU BT1 wind turbine
Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics
1 mrt. 2023
Results obtained from CFD simulations are sensitive to many numerical settings, such as grid spacing, time increment, turbulence models, etc. ...
cfdfloating wind turbineverification and validation
ThesisSailing through fluid mud: Verification and Validation of a CFD modelfor simulations of ships sailing in muddy areas
TU Delft
23 feb. 2023
The increasing size of today's ships is a major concern for navigation in confined waters. In order to ensure safe manoeuvres, port authorities ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesresistance and propulsioncfd/simulation/desk studiescfdnautical operationsauthorities and regulatorsinfrastructure
PaperThe heel influence on ship manoeuvrability: Single and twin-screw surfacevessels
Ocean Engineering
15 dec. 2022
Low transverse metacentric height and high speed are peculiar destabilising factors in ship manoeuvrability according to the attainable large ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesmanoeuvringcfd/simulation/desk studiescfdpassengers and yachtingmodel testingcfd development
MagazineLongitudinal Training Dams in the Waal River and their effect on the use of the fairway
MARIN Report 134
12 dec. 2022
Reading time 12 minutes
As part of the final evaluation of the pilot project Longitudinal Training Dams (LTDs) in the Waal River, MARIN was asked to conduct an analysis on ...
aistraffic and safetyinfrastructure
MagazineBeware of parametric roll in following seas
MARIN Report 134
12 dec. 2022
Reading time 12 minutes
With major industry stakeholders on board, the Joint Industry Project TopTier has been launched to address concerns about the safety and ...
traffic and safetytransport and shippingmeasurements and controlonboard advisory
MagazineNautical studies for the EemsEnergy Terminal
MARIN Report 134
12 dec. 2022
Reading time 6 minutes
MARIN assisted N.V. Nederlandse Gasunie with nautical studies investigating the import of LNG into the port of Eemshaven. The project requires the ...
nautical operationsmanoeuvring and nautical studiesrisk assessmentmooring and offloading
MagazineSupporting the navy of the future
MARIN Report 134
12 dec. 2022
Reading time 12 minutes
MARIN opened a dedicated Defence Department in July, which combines all of its defence-related expertise in one central location. The aim is to ...
defencenavy