PaperTracking Stress and Workload in the Maritime/Tugboat World
24th International Tug, Salvage & OSV Convention (ITS), Boston, MA
23 May 2016
The Dutch research institute MARIN, the Technical University of Berlin, Philips and k+s projects would like to present the findings of a pilot study ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsafe operations and human factorsinfrastructure
PaperCalculation of hydrodynamic interaction forces on a ship entering a Lock using CFD
Fourth International Conference on Ship Manoeuvring in Shallow and Confined Water (MASHCON) - Ship Bottom Interaction, Hamburg, Germany
23 May 2016
Estimation of hydrodynamic interaction forces experienced by a ship entering a lock plays an important role in the initial design phase of the lock. ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmanoeuvringinfrastructuredefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingresearch and developmentresearch
PaperA computational study of the flow around the KVLCC2 model hull at straight ahead conditions and at drift
Ocean Engineering
15 May 2016
The flow around the KVLCC2 model tanker hull at 0°, 12° and 30° drift is investigated using classical Reynolds Averaged Navier–Stokes (RANS) models ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmanoeuvring
PaperCFD Investigation on Scale and Damping Effects for Vortex Induced Motions of a Semi-Submersible Floater
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
2 May 2016
Available field measurements of semisubmersibles indicate that the Vortex Induced Motion (VIM) response is typically found to be smaller than what ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesoil and gasresearch and developmentvortex induced motions (vim)research
MagazineHull monitoring system helps optimise total lifecycle maintenance
MARIN Report 117
22 Apr 2016
Reading time 3 minutes
One of the core services of MARIN is to carry out measurement campaigns on board ships and to analyse the collected data. Currently, MARIN is ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencedefencemonitoringfatiguehydro-elasticitystructural response
MagazineMARIN provides assistance from concept to operation
MARIN Report 117
22 Apr 2016
Reading time 6 minutes
MARIN assists its clients from concept to operation. By combining its
hydrodynamic knowledge and operational experience it can provide clients with ...
MagazineNew multiphase test facility under construction
MARIN Report 117
22 Apr 2016
Reading time 3 minutes
A unique multiphase test facility is being established by the Sloshing of Liquefied Natural Gas (SLING) research project to examine sloshing impacts ...
MagazineJoint R&D in Offshore JIPs
MARIN Report 117
22 Apr 2016
Reading time 6 minutes
The offshore industry works closely together to share knowledge,
experience and costs. Here we give an update on the latest Joint
Industry Projects. ...
MagazineMARIN and SHELL examine how LNG sloshing affects ship motions
MARIN Report 117
22 Apr 2016
Reading time 3 minutes
MARIN has been involved in several studies where the sloshing of
liquids inside tanks was affecting the ship motions. However, LNG
sloshing may ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringoil and gastransport and shippingoffloadingseakeeping performancelngside-by-side
MagazineMARIN spearheads robust and cost effective services for mooring integrity management
MARIN Report 117
22 Apr 2016
Reading time 6 minutes
Following recent projects for Bluewater, TOTAL and MODEC, MARIN is helping to extend the knowledge the industry has about real-time integrity and ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralfatigue
MagazineShell has been involved in AHMS developments right from the start
MARIN Report 117
22 Apr 2016
Reading time 9 minutes
In an interview with Report, Gbolagade Oguntola,
Project Engineer at Shell Nigeria, outlines the importance of long-term structural integrity ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuraloil and gasmonitoringstructural response
MagazineLifetime assessment for deepwater moorings
MARIN Report 117
22 Apr 2016
Reading time 3 minutes
Mooring integrity is an important concern in the offshore industry [1].
Mooring leg failures can have significant consequences, such as
temporary ...
MagazineMARIN increasingly asked for yacht lifetime extension advice
MARIN Report 117
22 Apr 2016
Reading time 3 minutes
Over the last few years lifetime extension projects for the yachting
sector have increased at MARIN.
MagazineBreaKin JIP will provide insight into breaking wave loads on offshore structures
MARIN Report 117
22 Apr 2016
Reading time 3 minutes
BreaKin is a new joint industry project addressing the kinematics of breaking waves and linking these to the wave loads that may result.
MagazineNext step in offshore maintenance made possible through new JIP
MARIN Report 117
22 Apr 2016
Reading time 3 minutes
The Offshore Maintenance JIP aims to better quantify the O&M operability and associated costs for maintenance operations by taking vessel ...