PaperOptimization of Wave Induced Motions and Forces on a Floating Island
The 29th International Ocean and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
14 Jun 2019
Floating mega islands can provide an attractive solution for creating temporal or more permanent space in coastal areas with a high demand for real ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd/simulation/desk studiesoffshore wind
PaperComputer Analysis of Heavy Lift Operations
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1988
Construction, installation and retrieval of offshore platforms are carried out in exposed areas and at still growing scales. Not only entire ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsdynamic positioningmanoeuvringrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testinglifting and decommissioningloads and responsessimulationssoftware engineeringwaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperDevelopment and Verification of Modeling Practice for CFD Calculations to Obtain Current Loads on FPSO
39th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore & Arctic Engineering (OMAE2020), Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
1 Aug 2020
Current loads are important input parameters for mooring studies. To accurately predict the motions of moored vessels these quantities should be ...
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PaperHigh frequency tail in measured wave spectra of steep to breaking sea states
41st International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2022), Hamburg, Germany
5 Jun 2022
A recent study investigated whether it is physically feasible to generate the tail of a JONSWAP wave spectrum in a basin, and what the influence of ...
wave measurementswaves & motionswaves, impacts and hydrostructuralocean energyoffshore operationsoffshore windseakeepingmodel testing
PaperQuay-to-quay mission with autonomous docking: a model-scale experimental validation
Journal of Marine Engineering & Technology
23 May 2024
Transport of cargo by short-sea shipping is at the forefront of the European Union’s transportation policy. It has the promise to alleviate ...
autonomy and decision supportmeasurements and controlmanoeuvring
PaperAssessment of Lattice-Boltzmann velocity set and floating-point precision for ship airwake analysis compared to RANS–LES and experiment
Ocean Engineering
9 Mar 2025
All modern naval fleets operate ship-based aircraft and rotorcraft, and perform ship deck landings regularly. Despite its frequency and commonality, ...
cfd developmentcfddefencecfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperPredicting airfoil pressure distribution using boundary graph neural networks
XI International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering (MARINE 2025), Edinburg, Scotland
23 Jun 2025
Surrogate models are essential for fast and accurate surface pressure and friction predictions during design optimization of complex lifting ...
data sciencecfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperOptimization of a Chemical Tanker and Propeller with CFD
V International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering (MARINE 2013) Hamburg, Germany
29 May 2013
In the 7 th -Framework EU project “STREAMLINE” one work package was entirely devoted to the optimization of state-of-the-art propulsion. The hull ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsoil and gastransport and shippingresearch and developmentsimulationsresearch
PaperThe Resolved and Unresolved Issues and Phenomena in Numerical Modelling of Air Cavity Closure Using a Scale-Resolving Method
25th Numerical Towing Tank Symposium (NuTTS), Ericeira, Portugal
15 Oct 2023
The current International Maritime Organization (IMO) Greenhouse Gas (GHG) strategy for the shipping industry aims to reach net-zero GHG emissions ...
cfdresistance and propulsionpoweringcfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperViscous Damping of Vessels Moored in Close Proximity of Another Object
The Fifteenth International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Seoul, Korea
19 Jun 2005
The focus of the hydrodynamic research has been on deep water applications during the last decade. Recent experience with mooring in close proximity ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingmooring and offloadingmotionssimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperApplication of an Alternative Concept in Dynamic Positioning to a Tanker Floating Production System
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1987
This paper describes the development of a cost-effective floating production system, comprising a conventional tanker fitted with a dynamic ...
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 seatransport and shippingmodel testingmooring and offloadingmotionssimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
undefined_pagetypes.publications.types.1Analysis of thruster effectivity for dynamic positioning and low speed manoeuvring
PhD-thesis, Delft University of Technology
30 Sep 1992
Dynamic positioning, tracking and low-speed manoeuvring have for a long time defied attempts to properly analyse and predict the performance. This ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsdynamic positioningmanoeuvringrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seadefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingtrack keepingsimulationsoffshore engineering
PaperCommittee I.1: Environment
21st International Ship and Offshore Structures Congress (ISSC 2022), Vancouver, Canada
11 Sep 2022
Committee Mandate Concern for descriptions of the ocean environment, especially with respect to wave, current and wind, in deep and shallow waters, ...
waves & motionsicecurrentextreme conditions
PaperDowntime Analysis Techniques for Complex Offshore and Dredging Operations
23rd International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (OMAE04), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
20 Jun 2004
Offshore operations in open seas may be seriously affected by the weather. This can lead to a downtime during these operations. The question whether ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralsafe operations and human factorsrenewablesoffshore operationsoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmooring and offloadingoperabilitywaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperHydrodynamic Research Topics for DP Semi Submersibles
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1999
The study of the behavior of dynamically positioned semi submersibles in the time domain can deliver important information on the positioning ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencedynamic positioningmanoeuvringrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmotionswaves & motionsoffshore engineering