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Vuyk switches to advanced ShipConstructor software

Vuyk switches to advanced ShipConstructor software

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 29, 2024 | Digitalisation, News, Ship design

Vuyk Engineering, a provider of one-off vessel and equipment designs and operational engineering, will adopt SSI’s ShipConstructor software across its operations. The transition from its previous design tools to ShipConstructor enables the company to leverage...
DNV, Damen and NAPA use 3D model-based approval in ship design

DNV, Damen and NAPA use 3D model-based approval in ship design

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 25, 2023 | Classification/inspection, Digitalisation, News, Ship design

Damen, DNV and NAPA are taking a major step forward in ship design processes by using the new Open Class 3D Exchange (OCX) standard to streamline classification involvement. The standard is used in the early phase of a project. With increasing pressure to deliver...
Damen uses 3D model to obtain class approval

Damen uses 3D model to obtain class approval

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 26, 2023 | Classification/inspection, Digitalisation, Dredging, News, Ship design, Shipbuilding

Bureau Veritas has reviewed a 3D design of a 2500-m3 hopper dredger from Damen Shipyards. The pilot project for 3D model-based class approval is meant to pave the way towards using 3D computer designs as standard procedure to achieve class notation for seagoing...
3D computing method can simulate slamming to improve ship design

3D computing method can simulate slamming to improve ship design

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 6, 2021 | Maritime research, News, Ship design

On board Fast Raiding Interception and Special forces Craft (FRISC), vertical accelerations up to about 15 g can occur. To put this into perspective: pilots of fighter jets are exposed to accelerations of up to about 9 g. Being able to predict such forces can help...
Next step in autonomous shipping could be 3D sonar sensors

Next step in autonomous shipping could be 3D sonar sensors

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 13, 2021 | News

Automated navigation is the future of inland shipping, say UAntwerp and the Port of Antwerp. Together they developed a 3D sonar sensor to this end and tested it on the Port of Antwerp’s test vessel, the Tuimelaar. Their technology is inspired by the way bats see...
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