MagazineEnsuring design meets operating reality
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 6 minutes
Monitoring - Does your ship perform as expected? Is the operating environment as anticipated? Should the next vessel be the same? MARIN helps ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencemonitoringfatiguehydro-elasticityloads and responses
MagazineNew JIP considers the fullscale full-scale monitoring of ice loads
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 3 minutes
In the near future, the amount of marine and offshore activities in arctic areas is expected to increase substantially. For the safe and sustainable ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencemonitoringloads and responsesstructural response
MagazineWiFi JIP helps offshore wind industry take the next step in foundation design
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 3 minutes
Structural aspects of offshore wind turbines in extreme loading events are under scrutiny in the Wave impacts on Fixed turbines (WiFi) JIP.
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralrenewableshydro-elasticityloads and responsesstructural responsejoint industry projectjipnetworkwave loadswind farms
MagazineImaging measurement techniques open up new possibilities
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 3 minutes
With its staggering ability to show displacements of submillimetre
scale to stern waves of several metres high, the Digital Image
Correlation ...
sustainable propulsionwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralresistance and propulsionoil and gasmarine systemstransport and shippinghull form optimisationhydro-elasticitypropeller designsloshing
MagazineThe blue revolution is on its way
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 3 minutes
The very first Blue Week at MARIN's headquarters proved to be a big success, providing a platform, which encouraged an interesting exchange of ideas ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralresistance and propulsionrenewablespropulsionrenewable energywaves & motionswind farms
MagazineInterview TOTAL: AHMS has an important role in shedding light on FPSO design assumptions versus operating reality
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 9 minutes
The relationship between Didier LÕHostis, a naval architect from TOTAL, and MARIN goes back a long way Ð probably getting on for nearly 20 years. ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata scienceoil and gasmarine systemstransport and shippingmonitoringfatigueonboard advisoryperformance based assessmentstructural response
MagazineMonitoring to support inspection, maintenance and repair of offshore structures
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 3 minutes
MARIN has used measurements from one of the Advisory Hull Monitoring Systems for FPSOs to improve inspection schedule planning and to support ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata scienceoil and gasmonitoringfatigueloads and responsesstructural responsewaves & motions
MagazineDry mooring line monitoring for floating production systems
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 3 minutes
The LifeLine initiative, led by MARIN, seeks to develop a dry mooring monitoring alarm system based on position and motion
measurements only and ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremonitoringmooring and offloading
MagazineMARIN spearheads advanced wave impact modelling initiatives
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 6 minutes
Due to the complexity of wave impact modelling, MARIN is starting several new research initiatives.
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasmonitoringstructural responsewaves & motions
MagazineSeveral Arctic JIP initiatives are underway with a focus on safety and sustainability
MARIN Report 111
25 Apr 2014
Reading time 6 minutes
In December 2013 the 'Arctic Operations Handbook' project delivered a document with its recommendations for enhancing safe, reliable and sustainable ...
MagazineNew initiatives aim to increase the safety of oil and gas offloading operations
MARIN Report 111
25 Apr 2014
Reading time 3 minutes
The Offloading Operations Joint Industry Project bridges the gap
between real world operations and numerical tools.
MagazineaNySIM, a versatile hydrodynamics engineering tool
MARIN Report 111
25 Apr 2014
Reading time 3 minutes
During the past 10 years, MARIN has successfully developed and used the time domain simulation program aNySIM.
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringdynamic positioningrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuredynamic trackingmooring and offloadingoffloading
MagazineIMO approved method for EEDI
MARIN Report 111
25 Apr 2014
Reading time 3 minutes
The new STAIMO software for Speed/Power Trial analysis and
reporting on board was released in January for use by the worldwide maritime industry ...
sustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata sciencenoise and vibrationresistance and propulsionmarine systemspoweringmonitoringonboard advisoryperformance based assessmentpropeller designspeed/power performancetrials
MagazineHull integrity assessment of FPSOs for 20 years!
MARIN Report 111
25 Apr 2014
Reading time 3 minutes
In 1996, the first step to assess fatigue in the hulls of FPSOs by monitoring was started when the FPSO Integrity Joint Industry Project was ...
MagazineInterview SHL - Offshore work is all about being prepared
MARIN Report 111
25 Apr 2014
Reading time 9 minutes
Report interviews Jan-Peter Breedeveld, SHL Engineering Director about the company's participation in the OBELICS JIP and the
value of real-time ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesdynamic positioningoil and gastransport and shipping