MagazinePutting a new spin on propeller design
MARIN Report 122
15 Dec 2017
Reading time 6 minutes
With regard to propeller design MARIN focuses on the best possible compromise between the propulsive efficiency and cavitation nuisance, and how ...
MagazineBetter Ships, blue Oceans!
MARIN Report 122
15 Dec 2017
Reading time 9 minutes
The next few years are essential for the future of the maritime sector and MARIN. We are facing the challenge of clean (zero emission) transport ...
MagazineA new concept is born: Comfort Draft for semi-submersible yachts
MARIN Report 122
15 Dec 2017
Reading time 3 minutes
Over the last 20 years, the motion at anchor has been a focal point in yacht design as it is considered a major cause of discomfort. The issue has ...
MagazineTopsector on the importance of PPP and MARIN's unique role in the maritiem industry
MARIN Report 122
15 Dec 2017
Reading time 6 minutes
Promoting cooperation, in-depth knowledge, unique facilities and
having the right people to push the boundaries are all part of MARIN's role in the ...
MagazineMARINinside - your interface with MARIN hydrodynamics
MARIN Report 122
15 Dec 2017
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A few years ago, we were asked to take care of the hydrodynamic model of a challenging, autonomous underwater vehicle, as part of a larger ...
MagazineThe Blue Forum
MARIN Report 122
15 Dec 2017
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Making ships and offshore structures smarter and safer has been our motto for many years, and we recognise that keeping our oceans alive, clean and ...
MagazineMARIN makes practical contribution to the development of Autonomous Sailing
MARIN Report 122
15 Dec 2017
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A great deal of debate and speculation surrounds autonomous sailing. And while MARIN does not
pretend to know all the answers, we are taking ...
MagazineMARIN tests first floating mega island
MARIN Report 122
15 Dec 2017
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'Better Ships, Blue Oceans' is MARIN's new motto. A part of our new Strategy focuses on projects that support the sustainable use of our oceans.
MagazineOffice tool aNySIM integrated into real-time onboard software
MARIN Report 122
15 Dec 2017
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Following the successful implementation of fatigue design tools for onboard Advisory Hull Monitoring Systems (AHMS), mooring simulation software ...
MagazineMARIN is ready for the future with the all new MMS2
MARIN Report 121
17 Aug 2017
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In 2016, MARIN launched MARIN Measurement System 2 (MMS2), which represents a major improvement. The total number of measurement channels has ...
MagazineExploring the mysteries of the human factor to work towards a safer maritime environment
MARIN Report 121
17 Aug 2017
Reading time 6 minutes
MARIN's overriding aim is to help increase the safety and effectiveness of maritime operations. The outcome of any operation at sea is the result of ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsafe operations and human factorsnautical operations
MagazineNew C-DRONE - for undisturbed wave spectrum measurements
MARIN Report 121
17 Aug 2017
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During trials the correct measurement of metocean conditions is crucial for reproducibility, performance prediction and to avoid disputes between ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencesafe operations and human factorsresistance and propulsionrenewablesoil and gaslife at seatransport and shippingmonitoringoperabilityperformance based assessmentseakeeping performancespeed/power performancetrialswaves & motions
MagazineNew Measurement System deployed for BreaKin JIP tests
MARIN Report 121
17 Aug 2017
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To facilitate the ever-growing requirements concerning measurement quantity and quality, MARIN has recently deployed the new MARIN Measurement ...
MagazineOptical measurement techniques lead to highly accurate deformation measurements
MARIN Report 121
17 Aug 2017
Reading time 6 minutes
Optical measurement techniques are becoming more and more important for MARIN and its customers.
sustainable propulsionwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralresistance and propulsionmarine systemshydro-elasticitypropeller designstructural response
MagazineWave buoy measurements on a hexapod
MARIN Report 121
17 Aug 2017
Reading time 3 minutes
MARIN has recently expanded its facilities with a hexapod. This system can be used to generate forced oscillations in six degrees of freedom, either ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralsafe operations and human factorsoil and gastransport and shippingmotionsoffloadingoperabilityperformance based assessmentseakeeping performancewaves & motions