PaperCase Study - An FPSO with DP for Deep Water Applications
Deep Offshore Technology (DOT), Marseille, France
19 nov. 2003
In the coming years, there will be a growing demand for Floating Production and Storage Units (FPSOs) for ultra deep waters (greater than 2000 m ...
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
PaperImproved Insight in Roll Motions of Ultradeep Water FPSOs Based on a Comparison of Calculations, Model tests and Full-Scale Measurements on the Girassol FPSO
Deep Offshore Technology Conference (DOT03), Marseille, France
19 nov. 2003
Full-scale measurements of the motions of the Girassol FPSO are avaitable over a one-year period. During this same period also vessel draft, wave ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seaseakeepingmodel testingmonitoringtrials and monitoringmotionsseakeeping performancefull scalewaves & motionsoffshore engineering
PaperImproved Insight in Roll Motions of Ultradeep Water FPSOs Based on a Comparison of Calculations, Model tests and Full-Scale Measurements on the Girassol FPSO
Deep Offshore Technology (DOT03), Marseille, France
1 nov. 2003
Full-scale measurements of the motions of the Girassol FPSO are available over a one-year period. During this same period also vessel draft, wave ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingmonitoringtrials and monitoringfatiguefull scaleoffshore engineering
PaperDynamic stall and cavitation of stabiliser fins and their influence on the ship behaviour
7th International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation (FAST), Ischia, Italy
7 okt. 2003
The lifting characteristics of stabiliser fins and their efficiency are evaluated most of the time with a static and steady approach. Usually the ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringmeasurements and controldata sciencemarine systemslife at seaseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingmodel testingcomfortroll stabilisation
PaperHydrodynamic aspects of interest for the development of an integrated ride control system for high speed mono hulls
The 7th International Conference on Fast Sea Transportation (FAST 2003), Ischia, Italy
1 okt. 2003
The paper presents a number of hydrodynamic aspects emerged during a joint research project in to the development of an integrated advance motion ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsmanoeuvringinfrastructuremarine systemsdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingroll stabilisationsimulations
MagazineCooperative Research Navies focuses on dynamic stability and safety
MARIN Report 80
1 sep. 2003
Reading time 3 minutes
A cooperative effort that started in 1990 between a group of navies and MARIN has culminated in a successful research venture, which has a multitude ...
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MagazineEnergy saving technique hits the headlines
MARIN Report 80
1 sep. 2003
Reading time 3 minutes
The joint industry project PELS (Project Energy-saving air-Lubricated Ships) being carried out at MARIN is the focus of much public and scientific ...
sustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata scienceresistance and propulsionpoweringmodel testinghull form optimisationspeed/power performance
MagazineMega performance for Mega Yachts
MARIN Report 80
1 sep. 2003
Reading time 3 minutes
With more demand for quality, the latest generation of Mega Yachts face even more rigorous research and development. Besides the traditional design ...
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MagazineSMACS project investigates hi-tech software performance
MARIN Report 80
1 sep. 2003
Reading time 3 minutes
Numerical tools allow unusual structures to be designed and operated, where traditional ship building experience no
longer applies. Despite the ...
cfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsmonitoringtrials and monitoringfull scalesimulations
MagazineSAMSON helps assess the risk of wind farms
MARIN Report 80
1 sep. 2003
Reading time 3 minutes
Within the coming years a large number of offshore wind farms are planned in European waters. To measure the extent of their environmental impact, ...
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PaperDowntime Analysis Methods for Offshore Dredging Operations
CEDA Conference, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1 sep. 2003
The operation of dredgers at sea may be seriously affected by the marine environment. This can lead to downtime during operations. The question ...
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MagazineDP Excellence JIP - 'Ultra Reliable DP for the future'
MARIN Report 80
1 sep. 2003
Reading time 2 minutes
Future DP systems will have to be able to keep station in higher sea states than ever, to a greater accuracy and unaffected by random events. ...
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MagazineRisk Based Maintenance System development RBM-UP
MARIN Report 80
1 sep. 2003
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Lifetime maintenance has become very important for offshore oil production platforms and their facilities because of their long-term operation. ...
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MagazineConcern rises with Dongedijk re-investigated
MARIN Report 80
1 sep. 2003
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Following an investigation into the container feeder 'Dongedijk' which capsized in 2000, recent research carried out by Delft University of ...
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MagazineMARIN launches new company Qnowledge
MARIN Report 80
1 sep. 2003
Reading time 2 minutes
Early this year, MARIN founded Qnowledge BV, a new company to promote,implement and support a particular knowledge management technology, referred ...