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Tugs:
Investigation of tug incidents
Tugs in ports - what is important?
Tugs on rivers - a challenging task
Emergency towing - when preparation is equally important as the operation
Engineering:
How to avoid expensive downtime in approach channel
Inland waterways – risks and possibilities
Ship optimisation:
Correlations in performance indicators
How to determine the power demand using RANS CFD
Trim optimisation - an efficient tool for minimising energy consumption
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How to avoid expensive downtime in approach channels
Due to the development in ship sizes, larger and larger ships have to sail through the sometimes very narrow and shallow approach channels, making adjustments necessary to fit today’s requirements for efficiency.
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Trim optimisation - an efficient tool for minimising energy consumption
In the past, the hull form has been focused on one design point only; specified loading condition (typically full load), corresponding draught of the vessel (typically even keel), and specified design speed.