PaperPort approaches, balancing safety and cost
International Harbour Congress, Antwerpen, Belgium
17 Jun 1996
Throughout the world, Ports are in a constant state of change. Calling ships are changing in size, windage, manoeuvrability and cargo carried is ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsinfrastructureport and channel designsimulations
PaperThe Hydrodynamic Model Testing for Closed Loop DP Assisted Mooring
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1996
Far East Livingston Shipbuilding (FELS) is presently completing the construction of the Smedvig Production Unit SPU 380, which will be operated as ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencedynamic positioningmanoeuvringrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmooring and offloadingmotionswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperThe Influence of the Bow Shape of FPSOs on Drift Forces and Green Water
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1996
In this paper the influence of the bow shape of FPSOS on drift forces and green water loading is studied. Use is made of the results of model tests ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingsimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperVoyage Acceleration Climate - A Comprehensive Statistical Method for the Evaluation of Design Loads for Offshore Transport
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1996
The paper presents a new procedure for the calculation of realistic values for the design loads for heavy lift and vulnerable cargo transports The ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencesafe operations and human factorsrenewablesoffshore operationsoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seaseakeepingtransport and shippingmonitoringloads and responsesmotionsonboard advisoryoperabilityseakeeping performancewaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperSafety Management Assessment Ranking Tool (SMART)
8th International Symposium on Vessel Traffic Services, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
1 Jan 1996
What actions must be taken in order to improve the transport safety in Ports and Fairways? Measures are not always assessed in a quantitative sense ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsinfrastructureauthorities and regulatorsrisk assessmentsafetysimulations
PaperTanker Escort-Requirements, Assessments and Validation
SNAME Annual Meeting, Washington DC, USA
4 Oct 1995
Tanker escort practice varies throughout the world and is usually based on a local perception of need and adequacy that is rarely backed up with a ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsafe operations and human factorsinfrastructureoperabilityrisk assessment
PaperSpeed Trial or Trial Speed
6th International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships and Mobile Units, Seoul, Korea
1 Sep 1995
Correct performance of sea trials and trial analysis is of crucial importance for both shipyard and ship operator. This not only for contractual ...
sustainable propulsionresistance and propulsionpoweringmonitoringspeed/power performancetrialsfull scale
PaperDevelopments in Dynamic Positioning Systems for Offshore Stationkeeping and Offloading
Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering Conference (OMAE), Copenhagen, Denmark
1 Jun 1995
Optimal stochastic control techniques are applied for dynamic positioning systems on ships. Here is shown that high frequency motions due to waves ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsdynamic positioningmanoeuvringrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmotionssimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperDP Assisted and Passive Mooring for FPSO's
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1995
For the permanent positioning of an FPSO in the field, internal turret type SPM systems, based on fully passive anchoring, and combinations of such ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsdynamic positioningrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmooring and offloadingmotionssimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperThe Impact of Green Water on FPSO Design
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1995
For weather-vaning turret moored FPSO's in survival conditions the bow is always exposed to the wave action. When the waves come above the ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmotionswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperFull-integration simulation using both engine room and bridge simulators, design and experiences
1 Jan 1995
This paper will discuss the training goals in the design stage, the technical simulator aspects, the training aspects and die training experiences ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiessafe operations and human factorstime-domain simulationstrainingsimulations
PaperShip Offshore Platform Collision Risk Assessment (SOCRA)
5th International Conference Loss Prevention in the Oil and Gas Industry, Aberdeen, UK
1 Jan 1995
Knowledge of maritime traffic and knowledge of the behaviour of this traffic is essential for a successful maritime risk assessment study. For many ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsoil and gasauthorities and regulatorsrisk assessmentsafetysimulations
PaperThe prediction of the ship's manoeuvrability in the design stage
SNAME Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
17 Nov 1994
This paper contains the evaluation of the ship's maneuverability in the design stage during which the underwater hull form and the appendages are to ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiescfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiestime-domain simulationsdynamic positioningmanoeuvringinfrastructuredefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingsimulations
PaperInvestigation Into Scale Effects on Motions and Mooring Forces of a Turret-Moored Tanker
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1994
A loaded 200 kDWT tanker moored by means of an internal bow-turret is exposed to survival conditions (colinearly directed irregular waves and wind). ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingloads and responsesmooring and offloadingmotionssimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperOn the Analysis of Mooring Systems Using Synthetic Ropes
Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
1 May 1994
Rapid developments in the field of synthetic fibres have lead to serious alternatives for the traditional catenary mooring systems in several ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmooring and offloadingmotionssimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering