MagazineAdvanced sailing prediction models of inland waterway vessels
MARIN Report 138
20 Dec 2023
MARIN aims to provide advanced prediction models of the sailing behaviour of inland ships to support the transformation of inland waterway ...
inland shipping
MagazineSustainable shortsea shipping gets a step closer through EU MOSES project
MARIN Report 138
20 Dec 2023
MARIN is a partner in the EU-funded project MOSES (AutoMated Vessels and Supply Chain Optimisation for Sustainable Short SEa Shipping). In this ...
transport and shippingzero emission
MagazineTesting Aikido Technologies self-installing floating wind turbine
MARIN Report 138
20 Dec 2023
Aikido Technologies is designing a floating wind concept that is optimised to handle the installation and logistics challenges faced by the ...
floating windfloating wind turbine
MagazineBow thruster analysis by CFD calculations
MARIN Report 137
31 Oct 2023
MARIN invests much time and effort in improving simulation methods for manoeuvrability predictions. Ensuring that ships can operate safely in ...
manoeuvringcfd
Magazinethe Floating Future is near!
MARIN Report 137
31 Oct 2023
Together with a group of partners, we have initiated the Floating Future project to better understand the pros and cons of developing floating ...
floating islandoffshorefloating solarfloating wind
MagazineConcept study for Carbon Collectors Articulated Tug Barge (ATB)
MARIN Report 137
31 Oct 2023
In a stride towards advancing sustainable energy solutions, Carbon Collectors, a partner in the research project LNG-ZERO, has embarked on an ...
transport and shippingcfdearly innovations and solutions
MagazineFair winds for wind propulsion
MARIN Report 137
31 Oct 2023
Wind propulsion is steadily gaining traction. With many wind propulsion device makers investing in their production process, the growth is predicted ...
wind propulsion
MagazineJoint development to improve the efficiency of offshore wind installation and maintenance
MARIN Report 137
31 Oct 2023
With offshore wind playing a major role in the Dutch green energy transition, MARIN is participating in a joint industry project to improve the ...
offshore operationsoffshoreoffshore wind
MagazineOptimisation of bubble screens for offshore wind installations
MARIN Report 137
31 Oct 2023
As the Bubbles JIP successfully concludes, fresh insight has been gained into the understanding of bubble curtains. But given the complex ...
offshore operationsoffshore engineering
MagazineTwo decades of floating offshore wind knowledge
MARIN Report 137
31 Oct 2023
MARIN has been involved in floating wind turbines right from the start of their development and has seen models triple in size from 5MW to 15MW in ...
floating wind turbineoffshore wind
MagazineMachine Learning project kicks off
MARIN Report 136
28 Jun 2023
MARIN has launched AI Sail, a pilot project examining machine learning. In this project, we will let an algorithm learn to sail an Optimist in our ...
data science
MagazineFrom the Offshore Basin to Full Mission Bridge Simulator: MARIN tests IOM Steam Packet Company’s new ferry Manxman
MARIN Report 136
27 Jun 2023
The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company has acquired a new ferry, Manxman, to operate between Douglas (Isle of Man) and the United Kingdom (Heysham and ...
model testingoffshore basin
MagazineFamous B-series propellers replaced by the F-series - MARIN marks a major milestone in maritime history
MARIN Report 136
27 Jun 2023
On February 15, MARIN’s near-centenarian Deep Water Towing Tank was abuzz with excitement and anticipation. Over half a century ago, the Wageningen ...
propeller designpropeller
MagazineAdvancing knowledge of foiling vessels
MARIN Report 136
27 Jun 2023
The Foil Design JIP is a research project focused on enhancing hydrodynamic knowledge for the early design phase of foiling vessels. It ...
model testing
MagazineCFD simulation of complex inland ship manoeuvring
MARIN Report 136
27 Jun 2023
In 2019 Rijkswaterstaat, part of the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management, and MARIN joined forces to investigate inland ship ...
inland shippingcfdcfd/simulation/desk studiestransport and shipping