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We were at TransNav 2023
We were at TransNav 2023 .
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Mixing of Waters
We are delighted to announce that we held our Mixing of the Waters ceremony at Flanders Maritime Laboratory. This traditional ceremony goes back to the very first (Torquay and Haslar) towing tanks in the world opened by William Froude and his son, Eddie Froude.
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Marc Mansuy from UGent receives the first prize YP award at SMART RIVERS 2022
Marc Mansuy (Ghent University) attended the PIANC conference Smart Rivers 2022 which took place in Nanjing, China and online from 18 – 21 October 2022.
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Sounding board meeting
The Knowledge Centre Manoeuvring in Shallow Water organized a sounding board meeting at the Maritime Research Centre in Ostend on 23 September.
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Home sweet home: arrival of towing carriage at FML
Our 23.5-metre-long towing carriage arrived at Flanders Maritime Laboratory (FML). Looking forward to start operations and perform manoeuvring tests in our dedicated shallow water tank.
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6th MASHCON conference took place
The 6th MASHCON conference took place from 22 to 26 May 2022.
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30 peer-reviewed papers
About 30 peer-reviewed papers are expected to be presented at the 6th MASHCON conference, which will be held at the Technology & Innovation Centre, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK, from 22 to 26 May 2022.
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New website for Shallowwater.be
A new website for the Knowledge Centre Manoeuvring in Shallow and Confined Water has been launched. We hope our new look is as refreshing and pleasing to you as it is to us!
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Free Running
In the period of January – February 2022, a state of the art free running system, developed in cooperation with Kapernikov, was successfully tested at Flanders Maritime Laboratory.
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PhD thesis “Modelling the Behaviour of a Moored Ship in Sheltered Waters”
On 18 February 2022, Thibaut Van Zwijnsvoorde successfully defended his PhD thesis “Modelling the Behaviour of a Moored Ship in Sheltered Waters”. The thesis discusses all parts of the mooring analysis, generating the input, performing time-domain calculations and the interpretation of the output.
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