Publications
Magazine
Lifetime assessment for deepwater moorings
Apr 22, 2016
Reading time 3 minutes
Mooring integrity is an important concern in the offshore industry [1].
Mooring leg failures can have significant consequences, such as
temporary ...
Magazine
MARIN provides assistance from concept to operation
Apr 22, 2016
Reading time 6 minutes
MARIN assists its clients from concept to operation. By combining its
hydrodynamic knowledge and operational experience it can provide clients with ...
Magazine
A focus on waves
Apr 30, 2015
Reading time 6 minutes
For model tests, the correct generation of a realistic representation of a natural wave field is vital, as the environmental conditions determine ...
Paper
Improvement of shallow-water basin wave generation using ‘anti-waves’
Jun 13, 2014
The demand for hydrodynamic research facilities to correctly model shallow-water effects associated with lowfrequency (LF) waves increases. ...
Magazine
Tests for one of the largest floating platforms in the world
Apr 14, 2013
Reading time 3 minutes
Tests for one of the largest floating platforms in the world MARIN recently carried out a model test campaign for Samsung Heavy
Industries for a ...
Magazine
MARIN examines effects of passing ships
Aug 31, 2012
Reading time 3 minutes
Model tests to investigate the effects of passing ships are
performed in MARIN's Shallow Water Basin.
Magazine
The impact of ships that pass in the night... or in the day
Aug 2, 2011
Reading time 6 minutes
MARIN is involved in several projects examining the effects of passing ships. Here we present the many ways we help to shed light on this phenomenon.
Magazine
Pioneering purpose-built wind turbine installation vessels under test
Aug 26, 2010
Reading time 6 minutes
For large offshore wind farms significant time and therefore, cost can be reduced by using a purpose-built installation vessel. MARIN carried out a ...
Paper
SS - Safe Transfer of Liquefied Gas in the Offshore Environment
May 1, 2010
In order to capture value from stranded gas reserves, operators are looking to offshore gas production from FPSOs and also from platforms stripping ...
Paper
Hydrodynamic analysis for side-by-side offloading
Jul 21, 2009
In this paper a comparison between model basin experiments and results of linear diffraction computations on side-by-side moored LNG carriers is ...
Magazine
Early cooperation in design process fundamental to successful SSP project
Apr 1, 2008
Reading time 6 minutes
A successful example of cooperation and support at an early design stage has been the extensive analysis of the Satellite Services Platform (SSP), ...
Paper
Advances in the Hydrodynamics of Side-by-side Moored Vessels
Jun 1, 2007
In this paper a comparison between model basin experiments and results of diffraction computations on side-by-side moored LNG carriers is presented. ...