PaperCritical review and recommendations for scaled model testing of floating offshore wind turbines
Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
14 Jul 2026
Model testing plays an important role in the design assessment of Floating Offshore Wind Turbines (FOWTs). As the offshore wind industry is moving ...
model testingfloating wind turbineoffshore windfloating windrenewablesoffshore energyoffshore
PaperCFD Investigation for Vortex-Induced Vibration of Flexible Risers
45th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2026), Tokyo, Japan
8 Jun 2026
Steel flexible risers and electrical cables are critical components in floating offshore production platforms and offshore renewable energy systems ...
cfdcfd/simulation/desk studiesvortex induced vibrations (viv)
PaperCFD Simulations for Hydrodynamics of Floating Offshore Wind Turbine
45th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2026), Tokyo, Japan
8 Jun 2026
To support the commercialization of offshore semi-submersible platforms, such as a Floating Offshore Wind Turbine (FOWT), Computational Fluid ...
cfdcfd/simulation/desk studieshydrodynamicsoffshore windoffshore
PaperNumerical Design and Validation of a Flexible Offshore Photovoltaic Floater
45th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2026), Tokyo, Japan
8 Jun 2026
NaturSea-PV, a European Union funded project under the Horizon program, aims to develop a lily-inspired floating photovoltaic design for the ...
offshoremodel testinghydrodynamicsverification and validationfloating solar
PaperConceptual Design of an Offshore Photovoltaic System in Low-Carbon Ultra-High-Performance Concrete
45th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2026), Tokyo, Japan
8 Jun 2026
This paper presents the conceptual design of an offshore photovoltaic system constructed with low-carbon ultra-high-performance concrete, developed ...
offshoreoffshore engineeringrenewablesfloating solar
PaperApplication of orthogonal algebraic polynomials for description of manoeuvring hydrodynamic forces
Innovations in Maritime Technology and Engineering
26 May 2026
The objective of the present study is to investigate the use of orthogonal functions, namely Légendre polynomials, as functions for regression of ...
manoeuvringhydrodynamics
PaperSimulation-based assessment of ship collision avoidance options
Innovations in Maritime Technology and Engineering
26 May 2026
Ship safety domains have been widely studied in the context of ship collision risk and collision avoidance. Various mathematical models have been ...
manoeuvringsimulations
PaperDesign loads for wave impacts — The Probabilistic Adaptive Screening (PAS) method for extreme non-linear hydrodynamic loads and responses of maritime structures
Ocean Engineering
14 Apr 2026
Wave impact loads on maritime structures can cause casualties, damage, pollution of the sea and operational delays. Consequently, their extreme ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralwave loadswaves & motionswave measurementsoffshore engineeringoffshoregreen waterslamming
PaperOC7 phase I: CFD investigation of viscous forces on rectangular members of semisubmersibles
Ocean Engineering
6 Apr 2026
In Phase I of the Offshore Code Comparison Collaboration 7 (OC7) project, we aim to address key questions related to the modeling of viscous ...
offshore engineeringcfdcfd/simulation/desk studiesoffshore
PaperHydrodynamic Simulations of a 2MW Offshore Solar Farm with Floating Breakwater Protection
Energies
25 Mar 2026
Following successful applications in inland water bodies, floating photovoltaics (FPV) developers are now targeting offshore sites. This advancement ...
floating solaroffshoreoffshore engineeringrenewablesblue growth
PaperStatistical Modeling of the Ocean Environment
Annual Review of Statistics and Its Application
11 Mar 2026
Statistical modeling of the ocean environment is important for many practical applications in science and engineering. Probabilistic descriptions of ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralstability, seakeeping and ocean engineering
PaperDevelopment of an early stage hydrofoil design tool including unsteady hydrodynamics
Applied Ocean Research
6 Mar 2026
Conceptual design of hydrofoil craft and in particular hydrofoils is challenging since the hydrodynamics is governed by multiple complex physical ...
resistance and propulsionmeasurements and controltime-domain simulationssoftware developmenthydrostructuralcfdmodel testingdata sciencecfd/simulation/desk studiesearly innovations and solutions
PaperTopTier model tests and simulations on parametric roll behaviour of two large container vessels
Ocean Engineering
15 Jan 2026
Running from end of 2021 to early 2025, the TopTier Joint Industry Project, with 40 participants, focused on enhancing cargo securing safety on ...
seakeepingtime-domain simulationsoperations and human factors
PaperSimulating a Breaking Bow wave with a VoF RANS method
Wageningen 2025: Workshop on CFD in Ship Hydrodynamics, Wageningen, the Netherlands
17 Nov 2025
The breaking bow wave from the KCS case of the Wageningen workshop is simulated with an unsteady VoF RANS method, using the code ReFRESCO. The RANS ...
wave measurementssimulationscfdcfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperCFD Calculations for Free Running ONRT in Head Waves
Wageningen 2025: Workshop on CFD in Ship Hydrodynamics, Wageningen, the Netherlands
17 Nov 2025
This paper describes the simulations done for the ONR Tumblehome (ONRT) – Course Keeping in Waves case of the Wageningen 2025 Workshop on CFD in ...
cfdcfd/simulation/desk studiessimulationshydrodynamicsstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringseakeepingdefence