PaperWhere Are We and Where Are We Going? AnalyzingSimulation-Driven Design Optimization Trends in Marine Engineering by Scoping Review
XI International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering (MARINE 2025), Edinburgh, Scotland
23 Jun 2025
This paper distills the principal insights from our recent scoping review on simulation-based design optimization (SBDO) in naval engineering and ...
resistance and propulsionpoweringseakeepingcfddata sciencemarine systemsrenewablescfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperResistance extrapolation for ships with a wetted transom stern
XI International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering (MARINE 2025), Edinburgh, UK
23 Jun 2025
This paper studies the viscous resistance of a ship with a wetted transom stern, and its scale effect. For predicting the resistance of a ship with ...
full scalehydrodynamicsresistance and propulsionmodel testing
PaperHydrodynamic analysis of a 2MW offshore floating solar farm with breakwater protection
International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering (MARINE 2025), Edinburgh, UK
23 Jun 2025
Within the EU project SUREWAVE a new concept for the upscaling of Floating PhotoVoltaics (FPV) to offshore environments is developed. The new ...
floating solaroffshoreoffshore energyrenewableshydrodynamicsanalysis and prediction
PaperWave generation and calibration at MARIN
44th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2025), Vancouver, British Colombia, Canada
22 Jun 2025
For the generation of realistic wave conditions in model wave basins a wave generation tool is required to translate the specified wave elevation at ...
wave measurementsmodel testing
PaperWave induced response of shallow draft interconnected pontoons
44th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2025), Vancouver, British Colombia, Canada
22 Jun 2025
This paper presents the wave induced responses of shallow draft interconnected pontoons as investigated by the EU-funded project BAMBOO. The project ...
offshorestability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringhydrostructuralocean energyseakeepingrenewablescfd/simulation/desk studiesmodel testingblue growth
PaperFull-scale air lubrication measurement techniques in use and under development
1st International Symposium on Air Lubrication Technologies (SALT’25), Trondheim, Norway
16 Jun 2025
Air lubrication systems (ALSs) are being installed on an increasing number of vessels. MARIN often receives requests from clients (ALS producers and ...
fuel efficiencymeasurements and controlair lubricationpropulsion
PaperCombining numerical and experimental methods to explain ship-bank interactions - MASHCON7
MASHCON2025, Bruges, Belgium
18 May 2025
Bank effects refer to the suction and repulsion forces a ship experiences when sailing near a bank. Recently, various factors have driven the ...
model testingcfdinland shippingmanoeuvringshallow water
PaperLarge-scale wave impact of a boiling liquid
Journal of Fluid Mechanics
3 Apr 2025
Wave impact on solid structures is a well-studied phenomenon, but almost exclusively for the case that the impacting liquid (e.g. water) is ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuraldata sciencewave measurements
PaperPredicting the dynamics of a gas pocket during breaking wave impacts using machine learning
Ocean Engineering
30 Mar 2025
We investigate the feasibility and accuracy of a machine learning model to predict the dynamics of a gas pocket that is formed when a breaking wave ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuraldata sciencewave measurements
PaperBenchmark study of the DTU OWC chamber with both two-way and one-way absorption
Journal of Ocean Engineering and Marine Energy
24 Mar 2025
This paper reports on a benchmark study based on small-scale (1:50) measurements of a single, oscillating water column chamber mounted sideways in a ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralocean energyrenewables
PaperAdvancements in full-field pressure reconstruction of water-wave impact
Journal of Sound and Vibration
13 Mar 2025
A new method for non-intrusive surface load measurement during water wave impact is introduced. The wave impact on a thin steel plate was measured ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controlmodel testingearly innovations and solutionshydrostructural
PaperAssessment of Lattice-Boltzmann velocity set and floating-point precision for ship airwake analysis compared to RANS–LES and experiment
Ocean Engineering
9 Mar 2025
All modern naval fleets operate ship-based aircraft and rotorcraft, and perform ship deck landings regularly. Despite its frequency and commonality, ...
cfd developmentcfddefencecfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperEstimation of Discretization Errors in Viscous Flow Simulations Based on the RANS Equations: Wall-Resolved Versus Wall-Functions
Journal of Verification, Validation and Uncertainty Quantification
6 Feb 2025
In the present paper, we focus on the simulation of viscous flows at high Reynolds numbers using the Reynolds averaged Navier–Stokes (RANS) ...
cfdcfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperShip course-keeping in waves using sample-efficient reinforcement learning
Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence
1 Feb 2025
Maintaining a steady course in waves is important for ships for various reasons such as safety, fuel efficiency, and comfort. This has commonly been ...
data sciencemanoeuvringtime-domain simulationsearly innovations and solutionscfd/simulation/desk studiesautonomy and decision support
PaperNumerical calculation of hydrodynamic forces on inland waterway vessels during circular motion in shallow and extreme shallow waters
Ocean Engineering
21 Dec 2024
This study evaluates various numerical setups for accurately calculating hydrodynamic forces for inland waterway vessels navigating in shallow and ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesmanoeuvringcfdcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studies