PaperMeasuring Behaviour in a manoeuvring simulator
Measuring Behaviour Conference, Wageningen, The Netherlands
19 Sep 2014
Several sources state that 70 to 80 percent of maritime accidents are caused by human error. Technical improvement in vessel design or operational ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiessafe operations and human factorstime-domain simulationssimulatorstrainingworkload and performance measurements
PaperPerformance Measurements of European Inland Ships
European Inland Waterway Navigation Conference, Budapest, Hungary
17 Sep 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 ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringsafe operations and human factorsmonitoringoperabilitytrials
PapertRHINEco - From Logistics Chain to Design Considerations for an Inland Container Vessel
European Inland Waterway Navigation Conference (EIWN), Budapest, Hungary
12 Sep 2014
MARIN participates in the tRHINEco project together with DST Duisburg, the University of Duisburg and the Radboud University Nijmegen. The project ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiessustainable propulsionresistance and propulsionpoweringtransport and shippingpropulsioninland shipping
PaperEconomyPlanner - Optimal Use of Inland Waterways
European Inland Waterway Navigation Conference (EIWN), Budapest, Hungary
12 Sep 2014
In order to strengthen the position of inland shipping it is important to make optimal use of inland waterways. This paper reviews the ...
manoeuvring and nautical studiessustainable propulsioncfd/simulation/desk studiesdata scienceresistance and propulsionpoweringtransport and shippingmonitoringemissionfuel efficiencypropulsioninland shipping
PaperPromising Hydrodynamic Improvements For Inland Vessels
European Inland Waterway Navigation Conference, Budapest, Hungary
10 Sep 2014
In the EU project Move IT! and the Joint Industry Project SAVE, extensive CFD calculations have been performed for several existing inland vessels. ...
sustainable propulsioncfd developmentcfd/simulation/desk studiesresistance and propulsiontransport and shippingresearch and developmenthull form optimisationresearch
MagazineMonitoring to support inspection, maintenance and repair of offshore structures
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 3 minutes
MARIN has used measurements from one of the Advisory Hull Monitoring Systems for FPSOs to improve inspection schedule planning and to support ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata scienceoil and gasmonitoringfatigueloads and responsesstructural responsewaves & motions
MagazineMARIN spearheads advanced wave impact modelling initiatives
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 6 minutes
Due to the complexity of wave impact modelling, MARIN is starting several new research initiatives.
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasmonitoringstructural responsewaves & motions
MagazineQuantitative Risk Analysis for LNG terminals
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 3 minutes
MARIN conducts Quantitative Risk Analysis for moored, small-scale LNG carriers and LNG barges for a Rotterdam LNG terminal.
manoeuvring and nautical studieswaves, impacts and hydrostructuraloil and gasinfrastructureauthorities and regulatorstransport and shippingaccident investigationsport and channel designsafety
MagazineImaging measurement techniques open up new possibilities
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 3 minutes
With its staggering ability to show displacements of submillimetre
scale to stern waves of several metres high, the Digital Image
Correlation ...
sustainable propulsionwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralresistance and propulsionoil and gasmarine systemstransport and shippinghull form optimisationhydro-elasticitypropeller designsloshing
MagazineInterview TOTAL: AHMS has an important role in shedding light on FPSO design assumptions versus operating reality
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 9 minutes
The relationship between Didier LÕHostis, a naval architect from TOTAL, and MARIN goes back a long way Ð probably getting on for nearly 20 years. ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata scienceoil and gasmarine systemstransport and shippingmonitoringfatigueonboard advisoryperformance based assessmentstructural response
MagazineDry mooring line monitoring for floating production systems
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 3 minutes
The LifeLine initiative, led by MARIN, seeks to develop a dry mooring monitoring alarm system based on position and motion
measurements only and ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringmeasurements and controldata sciencerenewablesoil and gasinfrastructuremonitoringmooring and offloading
MagazineHydro-structural response simulations play an important role in decision-making
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 6 minutes
MARIN makes wide-scale use of various hydrodynamic tools to calculate structural response. Report highlights some recent applications.
manoeuvring and nautical studiesstability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralsafe operations and human factorsoil and gastransport and shippingfatiguehydro-elasticityloads and responsesmotionsoperabilitystructural responsewave loads
MagazineWiFi JIP helps offshore wind industry take the next step in foundation design
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 3 minutes
Structural aspects of offshore wind turbines in extreme loading events are under scrutiny in the Wave impacts on Fixed turbines (WiFi) JIP.
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralrenewableshydro-elasticityloads and responsesstructural responsejoint industry projectjipnetworkwave loadswind farms
MagazineLargest containership in the world 'Triple-E' first tested at MARIN
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 6 minutes
MARIN was delighted to take part in a truly historic milestone in the industry when Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) asked MARIN to ...
stability, seakeeping and ocean engineeringwaves, impacts and hydrostructuralmarine systemspassengers and yachtingtransport and shippingroll stabilisationseakeeping performanceslammingwaves & motions
MagazineEnsuring design meets operating reality
MARIN Report 112
29 Aug 2014
Reading time 6 minutes
Monitoring - Does your ship perform as expected? Is the operating environment as anticipated? Should the next vessel be the same? MARIN helps ...
waves, impacts and hydrostructuralmeasurements and controldata sciencemonitoringfatiguehydro-elasticityloads and responses