MagazineFrom tugboat to modern cruise liner
MARIN Report 77
1 aug. 2002
Reading time 12 minutes
Today, MARIN has an enormous amount of knowledge and expertise in the field of ship design but 70 years ago, when the former institute started, it ...
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MagazineMSCN offers bright view on the future
MARIN Report 77
1 aug. 2002
Reading time 3 minutes
MARIN's nautical centre MSCN celebrates 10 years of in-house manoeuvring simulator development and over 30 years of simulator use.
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MagazineA bright future ahead says former president
MARIN Report 77
1 aug. 2002
Reading time 6 minutes
MARIN has positioned itself well for the next 10 years, with a strong staff,good market
penetration and a solid financial position, says former ...
MagazineFirst decade of MARIN courses
MARIN Report 77
1 aug. 2002
Reading time 3 minutes
MARIN's post-graduate courses on hydrodynamics have become a yearly tradition. Focusing on young employees involved in ship design, ship propulsion ...
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MagazineMARIN aims to play an important role in the offshore industry
MARIN Report 76
1 apr. 2002
Reading time 6 minutes
2001 saw MARIN getting increasingly involved in the offshore industry. Bas Bucher, Henk van den Boom and Jos van
Doorn explain the increasing role ...
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MagazineNew lines for LNG carrier set future standards
MARIN Report 76
1 apr. 2002
Reading time 3 minutes
MARIN recently supported French naval engineering company Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) in the development
of a new set of lines for LNG carriers. ...
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MagazineMARIN spearheads JIP into future role of the tug
MARIN Report 76
1 apr. 2002
Reading time 3 minutes
An increased public awareness of safety and environmental issues, means tanker escorting into busy harbours and terminals, is under the spotlight. ...
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MagazineMARIN helps improve CALM buoy design
MARIN Report 76
1 apr. 2002
Reading time 3 minutes
As the deepwater CALM buoy becomes a common solution for offloading from spread moored West of Africa FPSOs, MARIN is carrying out an increasing ...
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MagazineDeepwater innovations offshore Brazil
MARIN Report 76
1 apr. 2002
Reading time 3 minutes
Brazilian oil company Petrobras has been working together with the university COPEE/UFRJ in Rio de Janeiro on
the development of the Sub Surface ...
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MagazineWildlife inspires MARIN in DP-JIP
MARIN Report 76
1 apr. 2002
Reading time 3 minutes
MARIN takes its inspiration from many places but here Report looks at one of the more unusual sources.
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MagazineTwo leading truss Spar players choose MARIN model testing
MARIN Report 76
1 apr. 2002
Reading time 3 minutes
MARIN was very proud when the two main players in the truss Spar field, CSO -Aker and J. Ray McDermott, both decided to use MARIN's facilities and ...
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MagazineNew tools examine nautical safety of offloading operations
MARIN Report 76
1 apr. 2002
Reading time 6 minutes
FPSOs are more often applied for the development of offshore deepwater oil or gas resources but for the export of
oil (or gas) from the FPSO, ...
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MagazineNew TLD concept tackles harsh environments
MARIN Report 76
1 apr. 2002
Reading time 3 minutes
A current drive to produce oil in deeper and deeper waters has pushed many oil companies to look into new technologies and to lower costs for their ...
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MagazineFull-scale VIV tests for marine riser applications
MARIN report 76
1 apr. 2002
Reading time 3 minutes
One of the great challenges in the offshore industry is the assessment of the motions of a circular cylinder in waves and current, for application ...
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MagazineInitiatives flow from Lisbon FPSO JIP Week
MARIN Report 76
1 apr. 2002
Reading time 6 minutes
As usual the FPSO JIP week proved invaluable as a forum whereby leading industry members in the field of floating production can get together, ...
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