PaperWave induced response of shallow draft interconnected pontoons
44th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2025), Vancouver, British Colombia, Canada
22 Jun 2025
This paper presents the wave induced responses of shallow draft interconnected pontoons as investigated by the EU-funded project BAMBOO. The project ...
offshorestability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringhydrostructuralocean energyseakeepingrenewablescfd/simulation/desk studiesmodel testingblue growth
PaperWave generation and calibration at MARIN
44th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2025), Vancouver, British Colombia, Canada
22 Jun 2025
For the generation of realistic wave conditions in model wave basins a wave generation tool is required to translate the specified wave elevation at ...
wave measurementsmodel testingwave generationwaves, impacts and hydrostructural
PaperComparing multi-fidelity modelling approaches for Articulated Tug Barge motions and pin loads in wave conditions
44th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2025), Vancouver, British Colombia, Canada
22 Jun 2025
An Articulated Tug Barge (ATB) was designed for Carbon Collectors to operate for carbon capture and storage (CCS) in depleted gas reservoirs in the ...
model testingtime-domain simulationswave loadsstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringoffshore operationsseakeepingrenewablescfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperSimplifying damping matrix calibration in coupled offshore systems using parameter reduction through modal decomposition
44th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2025), Vancouver, British Colombia, Canada
22 Jun 2025
One of the challenges in (automatically) calibrating damping in numerical models is the large number of parameters that need to be tuned, especially ...
model testingstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringtime-domain simulationsseakeepingcfd/simulation/desk studies
PaperCalculating and testing the stability of an air-cushioned floating suction pile foundation
44th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2025), Vancouver, British Colombia, Canada
22 Jun 2025
The Tri Suction Pile Caisson (TSPC) is being developed as an innovative alternative to existing wind turbine foundations. It consists of three open ...
offshore windstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringhydrodynamicstime-domain simulations
PaperFull-scale air lubrication measurement techniques in use and under development
1st International Symposium on Air Lubrication Technologies (SALT’25), Trondheim, Norway
16 Jun 2025
Air lubrication systems (ALSs) are being installed on an increasing number of vessels. MARIN often receives requests from clients (ALS producers and ...
fuel efficiencymeasurements and controlair lubricationpropulsion
PaperPredicting the Global Shape of a Breaking Solitary Wave Impacting a Wall
35th International Ocean and Polar Engineering Conference (ISOPE), Seoul/Goyang, Korea
1 Jun 2025
This paper investigates the Global Wave Shape of a solitary wave breaking on a sloping bottom, and impacting a wall. The approach is numerical, ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralwave measurements
PaperCombining numerical and experimental methods to explain ship-bank interactions - MASHCON7
MASHCON2025, Bruges, Belgium
18 May 2025
Bank effects refer to the suction and repulsion forces a ship experiences when sailing near a bank. Recently, various factors have driven the ...
model testingcfdinland shippingmanoeuvringshallow water
PaperLarge-scale wave impact of a boiling liquid
Journal of Fluid Mechanics
3 Apr 2025
Wave impact on solid structures is a well-studied phenomenon, but almost exclusively for the case that the impacting liquid (e.g. water) is ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuraldata sciencewave measurements
PaperPredicting the dynamics of a gas pocket during breaking wave impacts using machine learning
Ocean Engineering
30 Mar 2025
We investigate the feasibility and accuracy of a machine learning model to predict the dynamics of a gas pocket that is formed when a breaking wave ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuraldata sciencewave measurements
PaperBenchmark study of the DTU OWC chamber with both two-way and one-way absorption
Journal of Ocean Engineering and Marine Energy
24 Mar 2025
This paper reports on a benchmark study based on small-scale (1:50) measurements of a single, oscillating water column chamber mounted sideways in a ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralocean energyrenewables
PaperAdvancements in full-field pressure reconstruction of water-wave impact
Journal of Sound and Vibration
13 Mar 2025
A new method for non-intrusive surface load measurement during water wave impact is introduced. The wave impact on a thin steel plate was measured ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controlmodel testingearly innovations and solutionshydrostructural
PaperAssessment of Lattice-Boltzmann velocity set and floating-point precision for ship airwake analysis compared to RANS–LES and experiment
Ocean Engineering
9 Mar 2025
All modern naval fleets operate ship-based aircraft and rotorcraft, and perform ship deck landings regularly. Despite its frequency and commonality, ...
cfd developmentcfddefencecfd/simulation/desk studies
MagazineSupporting clients with reliable wind propulsion performance predicitions
MARIN Report 143
5 Mar 2025
The wind propulsion market continues to accelerate, with the fleet of commercial ships equipped with wind propulsion technology doubling in the last ...
wind propulsionships
MagazineWind-assisted propulsion gains momentum
MARIN Report 143
5 Mar 2025
According to Offshore Energy Magazine, 2024 was “a year to remember” for wind-assisted ship propulsion, and the outlook over the years to come looks ...
propulsionoffshore wind