MagazineFuture proofing fish farming
MARIN Report 125
15 dec. 2018
Reading time 12 minutes
Viewpoint Seafarm and the Spider Cage concepts are both innovative, offshore fish farm solutions based on semisubmersible technology. Viewpoint ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringlife at seamodel testingoffshore basin
MagazineWind Assisted Ship propulsion design explorations
MARIN Report 125
15 dec. 2018
Reading time 6 minutes
As part of MARIN’s strategy to support the transition towards zero emission shipping, we are continuing research on Wind Assisted Ship Propulsion ...
sustainable propulsionrenewableswind propulsionrenewable energywind assisted ships wasp
MagazineTackling the growing plastic pollution problem
MARIN Report 125
15 dec. 2018
Reading time 6 minutes
The Ocean Cleanup has developed and built the first prototype of a free-floating cleanup system that will be placed in the North Pacific gyre to ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringrenewableslife at sea
MagazineNew Zero Emissions Lab for pioneering research
MARIN Report 125
15 dec. 2018
Reading time 3 minutes
MARIN has developed a research and configuration test environment: the Zero Emission Lab (ZEL). Our competences of hydrodynamics will be united with ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionrenewablesemissioninland shippingenergy saving
MagazineThe blue future - Horizon 2020 project Space@Sea
MARIN Report 125
15 dec. 2018
Reading time 6 minutes
The majority of the world’s population lives in coastal areas where space has always been a commodity. In the near future, the waterfront may ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringlife at seamodel testing
MagazineExploring the potential of floating solar energy
MARIN Report 125
15 dec. 2018
Reading time 6 minutes
Solar energy is an important alternative energy source but in a densely populated country like the Netherlands the space for solar parks is very ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringlife at seamodel testingoffshore basin
MagazineAssessing the impact of offshore wind farms in the North Sea by using SAMSON
MARIN Report 125
15 dec. 2018
Reading time 6 minutes
MARIN is assisting the Dutch government with policy making issues concerning the development of offshore wind farms. Currently we are examining all ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringrenewablesoffshore windtraffic and safetytransport and shippingsafety
PaperCFD, potential flow and system-based simulations of fully appended free running 5415M in calm water and waves
International Shipbuilding Progress
4 dec. 2018
The seakeeping ability of ships is one of the aspects that needs to be assessed during the design phase of ships. Traditionally, potential flow ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsseakeeping
PaperPrediction methods for team akzonobel in the volvo ocean race and wind assisted ship propulsion for merchant vessels
25th International HISWA Symposium on Yacht Design and Yacht Construction, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
12 nov. 2018
MARIN, team AkzoNobel and STEAM Ocean initiated the “W!ND” Joint Industry project with other partners to provide speed predictions and advice on ...
cfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsionrenewablesmodel testingblue growth
PaperChaotic multigrid methods for the solution of elliptic equations
Computer Physics Communications
10 nov. 2018
Supercomputer power has been doubling approximately every 14 months for several decades, increasing the capabilities of scientific modelling at a ...
simulationscfdcfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperRobust thrust allocation algorithm considering hydrodynamic interactions and actuator physical limitations
Journal of Marine Science and Technology
9 nov. 2018
The dynamic positioning (DP) system is responsible for the station keeping of vessels in several offshore operations. The forces required by the DP ...
dynamic positioningmanoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringmeasurements and controltime-domain simulationscfdoil and gascfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperJores jip – A unique joint industry project to close the knowledge gap on ship hydrodynamics
Full Scale Ship Performance Conference, London, UK
24 okt. 2018
With the implementation of new environmental regulations, the shipping industry is challenged and hence highly motivated to explore new energy ...
cfd developmentpoweringmonitoring
PaperOn the analysis of RANS-based full-scale power predictions
Full Scale Ship Performance, London, UK
24 okt. 2018
Power predictions for the test case of the 2016 LR Workshop on Ship Scale Hydrodynamic Computer Simulation have been carried out to simulate the ...
cfdanalysis and predictioncfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperCode Verification exercise for 2D Poiseuille flow with non-Newtonian fluid
21st Numerical Towing Tank Symposium (NuTTS 2018), Cortona, Italy
30 sep. 2018
Safe navigation in port and waterways is ensured by setting a minimum distance between the ship’s keel and the bottom, known as the under keel ...
cfdmanoeuvringnautical operationsauthorities and regulatorscfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperAssessment of RANS Transition Models
21st Numerical Towing Tank Symposium (NuTTS 2018), Cortona, Italy
30 sep. 2018
Many naval and aeronautical applications deal with flows which occur at Reynolds numbers that are typically larger than 107. Under these conditions ...
cfdcfd/simulation/desk studies