Karola van der Meij

Karola van der Meij

Team Leader Cruise & Ferry

Passengers & Yachting

Introduction

Karola was born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. She got her MSc degree in Marine Technology at Delft University of Technology. After graduation she started working as Project Manager at Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN). In 2015 she moved to Shanghai to become MARIN representative in China to serve the shipbuilding industry in Asia and strengthen the cooperation with Shanghai Ship & Shipping Research Institute. In 2018 she returned to the Netherlands and joined the Cruise & Ferry team at MARIN as Senior Project Manager.

Expertise areas

Publications

Magazine

Close cooperation in China

Dec 15, 2018

Reading time 6 minutes

In the last decade China became the largest shipbuilding nation in the world and cooperation with MARIN increased rapidly. This article highlights ...

Paper

Correlation allowances in model tests results

Jun 19, 2016

A delicate balance between performance, accuracy and commercial interests? Up to now research institutes perform model tests to determine the ...

Paper

DiStributed propulsion: a novel concept for inland vessels

Jun 17, 2015

In the drive to reduce the full consumption of inland vessels, one of the main limitations, the risk of propeller ventilation was investigated. Aim ...

Paper

Performance Measurements of European Inland Ships

Sep 17, 2014

In the EU project MoveIT, it is opted to improve the energy efficiency of inland vessels by improving the performance of these vessels. In order to ...

Paper

Promising Hydrodynamic Improvements For Inland Vessels

Sep 10, 2014

This paper presents the results of the CFD calculations performed for the vessels. Different bow shapes have been analysed and a detailed ...

Magazine

Barge optimisation leads to cuts in fuel consumption

Aug 30, 2013

Reading time 9 minutes

MARIN has a specialist inland waterway transport team dedicated to improving the performance of inland vessels and this is currently focusing on ...

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Patrick HooijmansSenior Project Manager Ships

Gerco HagesteijnSenior Project Manager Ships

Enrico Della ValentinaSenior Project Manager Ships

Tom van TerwisgaTeam leader Resistance and Propulsion

Joost SchotProject Manager

Rien de MeijSenior Project Manager Ships

Arjan LampeSpecialist CFD

Bart SchuilingResearcher

Michiel VerhulstSpecialist Analysis & Prediction

John HuismanProject Manager

Christian VeldhuisTeam Leader Ships - Simulation & Development | Senior Project Manager | Research coordinator Zero Emission Shipping

Johan BosschersSenior Researcher

Gert-Jan ZondervanSenior Project Manager Ships

Klaas KooikerSenior Project Manager

Erik RotteveelProject Manager

Jesse SlotProject Manager Ships

Frans Hendrik LafeberTeam Leader Ships

Thomas LloydSpecialist, Noise and Vibrations

Jaap van HeerdSenior Project Manager Ships

Martijn van RijsbergenSenior Researcher

Guilhem GaillardeManager Ships

Milo BirvalskiProject Manager / Researcher

Gijs StruijkProject Manager | On Board Specialists

Auke van der PloegCFD Researcher

Thijs HasselaarSenior Project Manager

Arie de JagerSenior Project Manager

Pierre CrepierSpecialist CFD

Geerhard JanseProject Engineer

Bram StarkeCFD Researcher

Rene HulshofTeam Leader Ships

Artur LidtkeResearcher

Joost MoulijnSenior Researcher

Frans QuadvliegSenior Project Manager Ships

Menno A Deij-van RijswijkResearcher

Patrick HooijmansSenior Project Manager Ships

Enrico Della ValentinaSenior Project Manager Ships

Klaas SlagerSpecialist CFD

Arjan LampeSpecialist CFD

Bart SchuilingResearcher

Christian VeldhuisTeam Leader Ships - Simulation & Development | Senior Project Manager | Research coordinator Zero Emission Shipping

Klaas KooikerSenior Project Manager

Erik RotteveelProject Manager

Thomas LloydSpecialist, Noise and Vibrations

Frederick JaouenSenior Project Manager

Joop HelderSenior Project Manager

Serge ToxopeusTeam leader CFD development / Senior Researcher

Guilhem GaillardeManager Ships

Auke van der PloegCFD Researcher

Tim BunnikSenior Researcher

Chris WillemsenProject Manager Ships

Arie de JagerSenior Project Manager

Patrick SchrijversTeamleider

Pierre CrepierSpecialist CFD

Guido OudResearcher

Bram StarkeCFD Researcher

Stephane RapucResearcher

Artur LidtkeResearcher

Haite van der SchaafSenior Project Manager

Frans QuadvliegSenior Project Manager Ships

Henk van den BoomSenior Project Manager

Michiel VerhulstSpecialist Analysis & Prediction

Rink HallmannSenior Project Manager Ships

Egbert YpmaSenior Researcher / Teamleader

Klaas KooikerSenior Project Manager

Erik RotteveelProject Manager

Frans Hendrik LafeberTeam Leader Ships

Hans CozijnSenior Project Manager

Remco HagemanProject Manager

Frederick JaouenSenior Project Manager

Anand AshokProject Manager

Martijn van RijsbergenSenior Researcher

Guilhem GaillardeManager Ships

Milo BirvalskiProject Manager / Researcher

Gijs StruijkProject Manager | On Board Specialists

Thijs HasselaarSenior Project Manager

Nicolas CaretteSenior Project Manager Ships

Jan TukkerResearcher

Yvette KlinkenbergSpecialist

Rene BosmanResearcher

Rene HulshofTeam Leader Ships

Bas FlipseElectrical Engineer

Enrico Della ValentinaSenior Project Manager Ships

Jaap van HeerdSenior Project Manager Ships

Frans QuadvliegSenior Project Manager Ships

Klaas SlagerSpecialist CFD

Rien de MeijSenior Project Manager Ships

Henk van den BoomSenior Project Manager

Arjan LampeSpecialist CFD

Michiel GunsingSenior Project Manager

Jesse SlotProject Manager Ships

Frans Hendrik LafeberTeam Leader Ships

Thomas LloydSpecialist, Noise and Vibrations

Guilhem GaillardeManager Ships

Gijs StruijkProject Manager | On Board Specialists

Anton KisjesProject Manager

Christian LenaSenior Project Manager

Geerhard JanseProject Engineer

Riaan van t VeerSenior Project Manager

Francisco Miguel MonteroSenior Project Manager

Stephane RapucResearcher

Hugo AmmerlaanManager

Julio PoloProject Manager

Patrick HooijmansSenior Project Manager Ships

Rob GrinSenior Project Manager Ships

Frans QuadvliegSenior Project Manager Ships

Johan H de JongManager International Cooperation

Rogier EggersSenior Project Manager

Gerco HagesteijnSenior Project Manager Ships

Klaas SlagerSpecialist CFD

Joost SchotProject Manager

Hans HuismanSenior Human Factors Specialist

Thomas ScholczResearcher

Henk van den BoomSenior Project Manager

Arjan LampeSpecialist CFD

Michiel GunsingSenior Project Manager

John HuismanProject Manager

Egbert YpmaSenior Researcher / Teamleader

Erik RotteveelProject Manager

Thomas LloydSpecialist, Noise and Vibrations

Henk PrinsManager

Wytze de BoerSenior Project Manager Ships

Moritz KrijgsmanSenior Project Manager

Guilhem GaillardeManager Ships

Gijs StruijkProject Manager | On Board Specialists

Thijs HasselaarSenior Project Manager

Arie de JagerSenior Project Manager

Antoine BedosProject Manager

Geerhard JanseProject Engineer

Stephane RapucResearcher

Artur LidtkeResearcher

Hugo AmmerlaanManager

Gerco HagesteijnSenior Project Manager Ships

Jie DangSenior Project Manager Ships

Tom van TerwisgaTeam leader Resistance and Propulsion

Klaas SlagerSpecialist CFD

Arjan LampeSpecialist CFD

John HuismanProject Manager

Christian VeldhuisTeam Leader Ships - Simulation & Development | Senior Project Manager | Research coordinator Zero Emission Shipping

Johan BosschersSenior Researcher

Gert-Jan ZondervanSenior Project Manager Ships

Erik RotteveelProject Manager

Jesse SlotProject Manager Ships

Frans Hendrik LafeberTeam Leader Ships

Martijn van RijsbergenSenior Researcher

Guilhem GaillardeManager Ships

Gijs StruijkProject Manager | On Board Specialists

Arie de JagerSenior Project Manager

Geerhard JanseProject Engineer

Rene HulshofTeam Leader Ships

Artur LidtkeResearcher

Joost MoulijnSenior Researcher

Frans QuadvliegSenior Project Manager Ships

Rogier EggersSenior Project Manager

Timo VerwoestManager Digital Services

Menno A Deij-van RijswijkResearcher

Olaf WaalsManager

Patrick HooijmansSenior Project Manager Ships

Gerco HagesteijnSenior Project Manager Ships

Arno BonsSenior Project Manager

Johan DekkerProject Manager

Enrico Della ValentinaSenior Project Manager Ships

Klaas SlagerSpecialist CFD

Joost SchotProject Manager

Verena SchaapProject Manager

Floor SpaargarenProject Manager

Rien de MeijSenior Project Manager Ships

Thomas ScholczResearcher

Henk van den BoomSenior Project Manager

Arjan LampeSpecialist CFD

Bart SchuilingResearcher

Michiel GunsingSenior Project Manager

Jorrit-Jan SerrarisSenior Project Manager

Rink HallmannSenior Project Manager Ships

John HuismanProject Manager

Christian VeldhuisTeam Leader Ships - Simulation & Development | Senior Project Manager | Research coordinator Zero Emission Shipping

Johan BosschersSenior Researcher

Gert-Jan ZondervanSenior Project Manager Ships

Klaas KooikerSenior Project Manager

Erik RotteveelProject Manager

Jesse SlotProject Manager Ships

Roderik VogelsProject Manager

Hans CozijnSenior Project Manager

Remco HagemanProject Manager

Thomas LloydSpecialist, Noise and Vibrations

Frederick JaouenSenior Project Manager

Jaap van HeerdSenior Project Manager Ships

Joop HelderSenior Project Manager

Anand AshokProject Manager

Serge ToxopeusTeam leader CFD development / Senior Researcher

Guilhem GaillardeManager Ships

Auke van der PloegCFD Researcher

Anton KisjesProject Manager

Tim BunnikSenior Researcher

Chris WillemsenProject Manager Ships

Arie de JagerSenior Project Manager

Christian LenaSenior Project Manager

Jaap de WildeSenior Project Manager

Patrick SchrijversTeamleider

Nicolas CaretteSenior Project Manager Ships

Antoine BedosProject Manager

Pierre CrepierSpecialist CFD

Guido OudResearcher

Bram StarkeCFD Researcher

Frans van WalreeSenior Project Manager Ships

Linda KempProject Manager

Martin van der WelProject Manager

Francisco Miguel MonteroSenior Project Manager

Stephane RapucResearcher

Marta IbarrondoProject Manager

Artur LidtkeResearcher

Joost MoulijnSenior Researcher

Julio PoloProject Manager

Frans QuadvliegSenior Project Manager Ships

Rogier EggersSenior Project Manager

Timo VerwoestManager Digital Services

Olaf WaalsManager

Patrick HooijmansSenior Project Manager Ships

Gerco HagesteijnSenior Project Manager Ships

Enrico Della ValentinaSenior Project Manager Ships

Erik-Jan de RidderSenior Project Manager/Teamleider

Floor SpaargarenProject Manager

Rien de MeijSenior Project Manager Ships

Henk van den BoomSenior Project Manager

Michiel GunsingSenior Project Manager

Michiel VerhulstSpecialist Analysis & Prediction

Jorrit-Jan SerrarisSenior Project Manager

Rink HallmannSenior Project Manager Ships

Christian VeldhuisTeam Leader Ships - Simulation & Development | Senior Project Manager | Research coordinator Zero Emission Shipping

Johan BosschersSenior Researcher

Egbert YpmaSenior Researcher / Teamleader

Gert-Jan ZondervanSenior Project Manager Ships

Klaas KooikerSenior Project Manager

Erik RotteveelProject Manager

Frans Hendrik LafeberTeam Leader Ships

Roderik VogelsProject Manager

Hans CozijnSenior Project Manager

Thomas LloydSpecialist, Noise and Vibrations

Frederick JaouenSenior Project Manager

Jaap van HeerdSenior Project Manager Ships

Joop HelderSenior Project Manager

Jule ScharnkeSenior Project Manager

Anand AshokProject Manager

Bruno RossinProject Manager

Martijn van RijsbergenSenior Researcher

Guilhem GaillardeManager Ships

Milo BirvalskiProject Manager / Researcher

Anton KisjesProject Manager

Arie de JagerSenior Project Manager

Christian LenaSenior Project Manager

Jaap de WildeSenior Project Manager

Nicolas CaretteSenior Project Manager Ships

Antoine BedosProject Manager

Jan TukkerResearcher

Yvette KlinkenbergSpecialist

Rene BosmanResearcher

Reinier BergevoetTeamleider/Project Engineer Modeltest

Frans van WalreeSenior Project Manager Ships

Riaan van t VeerSenior Project Manager

Linda KempProject Manager

Francisco Miguel MonteroSenior Project Manager

Stephane RapucResearcher

Rene HulshofTeam Leader Ships

Joost MoulijnSenior Researcher

Julio PoloProject Manager

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