MagazineMARIN helps Shell study LNG floating production options
MARIN Report 72
1 Dec 2000
Reading time 3 minutes
New Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) systems are being developed by Shell to economically produce and process gas in remote offshore locations. ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seatransport and shippingmodel testingmooring and offloadingoffloadingsimulationsoffshore engineering
MagazineNew measurement and control systems - the integrated approach
MARIN Report 72
1 Dec 2000
Reading time 3 minutes
Demand is growing for increasingly complex model tests, where a ship's hydrodynamic behaviour and its propulsion
capabilities are measured and ...
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MagazineNew President Remery sees hurricane of potential at MARIN
MARIN Report 72
1 Dec 2000
Reading time 6 minutes
Newly appointed president George Remery has a very well defined and clear cut vision for the future of the organisation, which he outlined in this ...
PaperGreen Water Susceptibility of North Sea FPSO/FSUs
Floating Production Systems (FPS) Conference, London, UK
1 Dec 2000
The UK Health & Safety Executive recently undertook a study with BOMEL and MARIN to investigate the exposure of North Sea FPSO/FSUs to green water ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralcfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesmeasurements and controldata sciencetime-domain simulationsrenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremarine systemslife at seamodel testingextreme conditionsloads and responsessimulationswaves & motionsoffshore engineering
MagazineOn test - Halter Marine's new tug-barge design
MARIN Report 72
1 Dec 2000
Reading time 5 minutes
Halter Marine, Inc. has undertaken an extensive model testing program of a new generation articulated tug and
barge (AT/B) unit at MARIN. A report ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata sciencemanoeuvringresistance and propulsioninfrastructurepoweringseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testingseakeeping performancespeed/power performance
MagazineAnti-Rolling Tank helps avoid danger of parametric roll
MARIN Report 72
1 Dec 2000
Reading time 3 minutes
The phenomenon known as parametric roll means that large container vessels may experience severe roll motions when sailing at low speed in head-on ...
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PaperComparison of comfort and workability on board a trimaran and a monohull yacht
Project 2000, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
15 Nov 2000
This paper discusses the possible merits and disadvantages of a trimaran over a monohull yacht. The powering performance and ship motion behaviour ...
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PaperNumerical Wash Prediction Using A Free-Surface Panel Code
RINA Conference on Hydrodynamics of High Speed Craft - Wake wash and motion control, London, UK
1 Nov 2000
Possibilities for numerically predicting wave wash are discussed. A distinction is made between the generation of the ship wave system, and its ...
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PaperEffects of freeboard and bow height on green water loads for a general purpose cargo ship
4th Osaka Colloquium on Seakeeping Performance of Ships + Discussions and Answers (OC-2000), Osaka, Japan
17 Oct 2000
A series of experiments were carried out on a model of a modern cargo ship in high sea states, to measure the loads on the deck as a function of the ...
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PaperCapsize risk of intact frigates in irregular seas
SNAME Annual Meeting, Vancouver, B.C., Canada
1 Oct 2000
Risk analysis provides a rational method for safe design and operation of complex engineering systems. This paper describes the application of ...
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PaperA Tug & barge system for sea and river service
SNAME Annual meeting
1 Oct 2000
In 1997, Marine Heavy Lift Partners (MHLP) and the consultancy firm MARVECO discussed with the Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN) the ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsustainable propulsionmeasurements and controldata sciencedynamic positioningmanoeuvringresistance and propulsioninfrastructuremarine systemspoweringseakeepingdefencepassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingmodel testinghull form optimisationmotionspropeller design
PaperApplication Of Advanced Sectional Profiles In The Design Of Propulsors And Ship Appendages
Propellers/Shafting 2000, Symposium, Virginia Beach, VA, United States,
20 Sep 2000
In modern ship design problems related to cavitation can be solved successfully by properly designing the surfaces of propeller blades, rudders, ...
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PaperViscous flow calculations for KVLCC2 and KCS models using the PARNASSOS code
Gothenburg CFD Workshop, Gothenburg, Sweden
14 Sep 2000
The flow around the KVLCC2 hull was simulated under double-body-flow assumptions. For the KCS case, it was considered relevant to incorporate the ...
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PaperA composite procedure for ship viscous flow with free surface
3rd Numerical Towing Tank Symposium (NuTTS 2000), Tjärnö, Sweden
9 Sep 2000
Inviscid methods can predict most of the wave pattern around a ship very efficiently and accurately. In this paper, first a panel code is ran to ...
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MagazinePODs in Service JIP features 'unique' grouping of interests
MARIN Report 71
1 Sep 2000
Reading time 3 minutes
New azimuthing electric drives have proven to be highly efficient, with vessel lay-out and reduction of noise and vibration; now a new Joint ...
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