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RINA Presentation: Ship performance prediction in waves using high-fidelity and practical tools

It is critical to be able to estimate a ship’s response to waves, since the resulting added resistance and loss of speed may cause delays or course alterations, with consequent financial repercussions. The resistance of a ship operating in a seaway is greater than its resistance in calm water. The difference between these two resistances…
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European shipbuilding in the VENTuRE project

Getting the researchers of tomorrow from UNIGE geared up for VENTuRE! Last week our colleagues from UNIGE held an event about the networking and collaboration opportunities that VENTuRE will offer to the researchers of tomorrow interested in maritime resistance and propulsion. Prof. Figari, Prof. Martelli, and Prof. Villa delivered interesting talks spread over two days…
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Seminar: ‘How To Get Published’

Wednesday, 8 January 202014:30 – 15:30 Location: Engineering Building, EB6 By: Dr Tahsin TezdoganSenior Lecturer, University of StrathclydeDeputy Editor, Ocean Engineering Dr Tahsin Tezdogan is currently a senior lecturer in Fluid Structure Interactions in the Department of Naval Architecture, at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow. During the seminar, Dr Tezdogan will cover, in general terms,…
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VENTuRE: Strengthening a Research field

On 14 November 2019, Prof. Ing. Claire De Marco, Prof. Ing. Tonio Sant, and Dr. Inġ Simon Mizzi from the University of Malta attended the co-ordinator’s induction meeting in Brussels for TWINNING projects funded by the European Commission’s Research Executive Agency. The main objective of TWINNING projects is to strengthen a research field in a widening EU…
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