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Arno Bons

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MARIN builds most realistic simulator centre for maritime operations in the world

12 Dec 2022

Reading time 12 minutes

At the virtual push of a button on September 5, Micky Adriaansens, the Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy,officially started the ...
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WINDOS - assessment of wind loads on floatingstructures

7 Dec 2020

MARIN’s software WINDOS provides a cost-effective way to assess the impact of wind loads on ships and offshore constructions.Wind forces contribute ...
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Virtual Ship - smart navigation that saves fuel!

21 Jan 2020

MARIN has developed a prototype, navigational aid system, called Virtual Ship. It advises inland skippers on the optimal track and speed during ...
Paper
Validation of squat formulas for inland vessels

30 Sep 2019

The CoVadem initiative aims at providing near real-time and expected water depth information of inland waterways in Europe, based on continuous ...
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CoVadem - big data for smarter inland shipping

17 Aug 2017

Reading time 12 minutes

With the increasing need for improved fuel performance, smaller carbon footprints and optimised cargo volumes, the need for shipping data is vital. ...
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Using QSHIP designers can concentrate on what matters

8 Dec 2015

Reading time 3 minutes

To support designers and engineers in evaluating design concepts efficiently, MARIN has developed the hydrodynamic suite QSHIP.
Paper
Collaborative Data for Improved Performance of Inland Shipping

1 May 2015

This paper reviews the state-of-the-art of the EconomyPlanner system which enables skippers to optimise cargo volumes and to reduce fuel consumption ...
Paper
EconomyPlanner - Optimal Use of Inland Waterways

12 Sep 2014

In order to strengthen the position of inland shipping it is important to make optimal use of inland waterways. This paper reviews the ...
Magazine
Hydrodynamic software suites make design concept evaluation more efficient

10 Jan 2014

Reading time 3 minutes

To support designers and engineers in evaluating design concepts more efficiently, MARIN has developed the hydrodynamic suites QSHIP and QPROP.
Paper
Innovero Design Server Applied On Naval Ship Design

22 Sep 2011

This paper reviews the state-of-the-art Innovero design platform by means of a conceptual naval ship design case. The platform is a result of the ...
Paper
QSHIP - Advanced Use of Hydrodynamics in Early Design

4 Sep 2009

This paper reviews the state of the art of the integration of MARIN’s advanced hydrodynamic software in the knowledge management system Quaestor. ...

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