MagazineMARIN launches first ‘Digital Twin’ to investigate reducing emissions
MARIN Report 123
25 Apr 2018
Reading time 3 minutes
The Netherlands Initiative for Changing Oceans (NICO) is a special oceanographic expedition launched by the Dutch Institute of Sea Research (NIOZ), ...
resistance and propulsionlife at sea
PaperThe efficiency of air-bubble lubrication for decreasing friction resistance
International conference on ship drag reduction
1 May 2010
Reducing the frictional resistance by air injection below the ship in combination with special coatings is an active area of research; anecdotally, ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata sciencemanoeuvringresistance and propulsioninfrastructurepoweringseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingair lubrication
PaperConsiderations on the application of podded drive on dredgers
9th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and other Floating Structures (PRADS’04), Lubeck-Travenmunde, Germany
1 Jan 2004
Following recent developments of podded drive, IHC HOLLAND NV Dredgers (IHC) started in September 2001 a feasibility study of the application of ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsioninfrastructuremarine systemstransport and shippinghull form optimisationpropeller design
PaperCombining Metocean Parameters on SPM Moored Tankers
International Conference in Ocean Engineering (OEC'96), IIT Madras, India
17 Dec 1996
In the design of SPM systems the environmental parameters are of prime importance. In operational condition both the magnitude of the ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingloads and responsesmooring and offloadingmotionsoffloadingwaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperReliability analysis of crabbing manoeuvre
5th International Conference on Maritime Engineering and Technology (MARTECH 2020), Lisbon, Portugal
16 Dec 2020
In this study reliability analysis methods are applied to the crabbing manoeuvre of a ship. The objective is to express the crabbing capability of a ...
manoeuvringanalysis and predictionoperabilitypassengers and yachtingrisk assessment
MagazineCooperative Research Navies focuses on dynamic stability and safety
MARIN Report 80
1 Sep 2003
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A cooperative effort that started in 1990 between a group of navies and MARIN has culminated in a successful research venture, which has a multitude ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsdefenceresearch and developmentnavysimulationsresearch
PaperOC6 Phase 1a - CFD Simulations of the Free-Decay Motion of the DeepCwind Semisubmersible
Energies
5 Jan 2022
Currently, the design of floating offshore wind systems is primarily based on mid-fidelity models with empirical drag forces. The tuning of the ...
cfdverification and validationoffshoreoffshore wind
MagazineCNIM asks MARIN to verify the performance of a new SWATH design
MARIN Report 123
25 Apr 2018
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With a growing demand for wind farm support vessels, Constructions Industrielles de la Méditerranée (CNIM) has developed a SWATH design with the aim ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringrenewableslife at sea
MagazineGBS run up study combats hurricane aftermath
MARIN Report 81
1 Dec 2003
Reading time 2 minutes
Gravity Based Structures (GBS) are considered important options for LNG import terminals. Fixed to the seabed, they offer a stable platform for ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingsimulationsoffshore engineering
PaperThe effect of main dimensions on the preliminary design of motor yachts
15th International Marine Design Conference (IMDC-2024), Amsterdam, the Netherlands
2 Jun 2024
The design process of motor yachts mainly relies on the experience of designers, who have confidence in the knowledge acquired from designing units ...
cfd/simulation/desk studiespoweringseakeepingmanoeuvringdata science
MagazineIs a Green FPSO the answer for future low carbon feedstock and fuel?
MARIN Report 133
8 Apr 2022
Reading time 6 minutes
The moonshot idea of a Green FPSO may be closer to reality than we think. Although extremely ambitious indeed, it seems unlikely that there will be ...
MagazineWhat you order is what you get
MARIN Report 81
1 Dec 2003
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In a time of a continuously growing demand for gas products, MARIN has recently performed the sea trials for two new LNG carriers built in Korea. To ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralresistance and propulsionoil and gasmarine systemsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmonitoringtrials and monitoringcavitationspeed/power performancetrialsfull scalewaves & motions
PaperPrediction Downtime of Dredges Operating in the Open Sea
WEDA Conference, Rhode Island
1 Jan 2000
Beach nourishment, maintaining excess channels to harbors, dredging trenches for pipe lines and covering pipelines with stone, trailing suction ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencesafe operations and human factorstime-domain simulationsrenewablesoffshore operationsoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingoperabilitysimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperAdvances in full-scale wake-field predictions and the implications for the propeller design
10th International Congress of the International Maritime Association of the Mediterranean (IMAM ), Crete, Greece
1 May 2002
In the design of propellers for today’s advanced ships important design trade-offs have to be made regarding propulsion efficiency, ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata scienceresistance and propulsionoil and gasmarine systemspoweringdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingresearch and developmentcavitationpropeller designspeed/power performanceresearch
PaperOC6 Phase 1b - Validation of the CFD predictions of difference-frequency wave excitation on a FOWT semisubmersible
Ocean Engineering
1 Dec 2021
During the previous OC5 project, state-of-the-art mid-fidelity engineering tools for floating wind systems were found to consistently underpredict ...
offshore windcfdcfd/simulation/desk studiescfd developmentverification and validation