MagazineNevesbu HVDC Substation concept model tests at MARIN
MARIN Report 139
29 Mar 2024
According to expectations, 1,800 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind energy will be generated by 2050 worldwide, of which 250 GW will be produced by ...
offshoreoffshore windoffshore energy
PaperCFD Simulations of Near and Far Wakes of Two Turbines in a Tandem Configuration
31st International Ocean and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Rhodes, Greece
20 Jun 2021
The offshore wind energy market is growing rapidly globally. To be more competitive in the energy market, the levelized cost of energy (LCOE) of ...
wind farmsoffshore windfloating wind turbinecfdcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesoffshore energy
MagazineMonitoring shipping on the changing North Sea
MARIN Report 136
27 Jun 2023
In the coming years the North Sea will change dramatically due to the development of additional offshore activities such as wind farms, other forms ...
traffic and safetytransport and shippinglife at sea
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
MagazineFoiling future and the Wageningen Φ-series JIP proposal
MARIN Report 128
21 Jan 2020
MARIN’s main research objective is to develop new concepts for foiling vessels (possibly combined with a foil integrated electric propulsion ...
propulsionjoint industry project
PaperWave Direction Feed-Forward on Basis of Relative Motion Measurements To Improve Dynamic Positioning Performance
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1987
A method is described which may improve the dynamic positioning of large ships im wind and waves, especially in case of non-parallel wind and wave ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsdynamic positioningrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmotionssimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
MagazineMoniMoor JIP
MARIN Report 133
8 Apr 2022
Reading time 6 minutes
The MoniMoor initiative seeks to develop a framework for the mooring integrity management of floating wind turbines and production systems with the ...
floating wind turbine
PaperMathematical Model for Efficient Prediction of Lifeboat Sailaway Performance in Calm Water and Waves
34th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2015), St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
1 Jun 2015
Free fall lifeboats have been developed for emergency evacuation from offshore installations, when conventional means of transportation cannot be ...
manoeuvring and nautical studieswaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringoil and gasinfrastructuredefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingwaves & motions
MagazineFirst ever investigation into VSP-induced hull-pressure fluctuations
MARIN Report 109
30 Aug 2013
Reading time 3 minutes
For the first time an investigation into Voith Schneider Propulsor-induced hull-pressure fluctuations has been carried out. This investigation was ...
sustainable propulsionnoise and vibrationresistance and propulsionmarine systemspoweringdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingcavitation
MagazineGeometry always at the heart of MARIN's work
MARIN Report 107
21 Jan 2013
Reading time 3 minutes
Geometry always at the heart of MARIN's work
Computational geometry is at the heart of much of MARIN's day-to-day business, which includes the hull, ...
PaperDesign for service in ferry-design
3rd International Conference on High Performance Marine Vessels, Shanghai, China
1 Apr 2003
Design for service has been an important focus in the development of our knowledge and related design tools. In our contribution to the conference ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringresistance and propulsioninfrastructurepoweringseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingperformance based assessmentseakeeping performancespeed/power performancesimulations
MagazineJIP update
MARIN Report 129
14 May 2020
Here is the latest update on a number of offshore wind and FPSO Joint Industry Projects.
oil and gaswaves, impacts and hydrostructuraloffshore windmooring and offloading
MagazineComplex model tests on MOHO NORD Tension Leg Platform
MARIN Report 108
14 Apr 2013
Reading time 6 minutes
In an ambitious campaign the MOHO NORD TLP was extensively
tested in wind, waves and current.
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremodel testingmooring and offloadingvortex induced motions (vim)depressurised wave basindwbwave loads
MagazineMARIN assists in the transition to zero-emission inland shipping
MARIN Report 125
15 Dec 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 ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionrenewablesemissioninland shippingenergy saving
MagazineSustainable shortsea shipping gets a step closer through EU MOSES project
MARIN Report 138
20 Dec 2023
MARIN is a partner in the EU-funded project MOSES (AutoMated Vessels and Supply Chain Optimisation for Sustainable Short SEa Shipping). In this ...
transport and shippingzero emission