Chevron and MARIN worked together on a novel approach to characterize the actual damping for an FSPO in real world conditions. Results show that using damping from model tests means that roll decay in ...

Ship roll motion, characterised by a vessel’s oscillatory movement about its longitudinal axis, remains a central focus in naval architecture and marine engineering. Recent studies have advanced our ...

Carrying a cargo of porcelain, the vessel, located in a trench, lies about 30 meters under the surface. The shipwreck and scattered cargo cover an area of about 300 square meters. [Photo provided to ...