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Design of a Low Emissions Harbor Tug
Crowley Maritime Corporation has designed a next generation solution for a very low emissions ship assist tug for service in Los Angeles and Long Beac...
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Application of Cross Co-Spectral Moments to Von Mises Stress
Recent advances in the analysis of joint seakeeping processes are applied to the prediction of Von Mises stress. The methods of cross co-spectral mome...
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Ferry Wake Wash Analysis in San Francisco Bay
The present paper describes the analysis of ferry wake wash along a proposed route between San Francisco and a new ferry terminal at Hercules. The ste...
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Cross-Structure Loads of a Simple SWATH Vessel
Wave-induced cross-structure loads are presented for a SWATH (Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull) vessel whose hull is made up of simple geometrical shap...
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TractorPlus Performance Results
An innovative re-configuration to an existing Voith Water Tractor by Foss Maritime met the customer-driven need for a higher bollard pull tug to handl...
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Optimizing Your Ferry System: Choosing the Right Vessel for the Right Route
Transportation planning is vital to selecting the right vessel and operating scenario for a ferry route or for optimizing a ferry transportation syste...
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Principal Axes for Seakeeping Response Processes
This paper complements an earlier paper by the same author titled “Joint Seakeeping Response Processes for Determining Structural Loads,” presente...
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Maneuvering Simulations – An Application to Waterway Navigability
Gray et al. (2003) have identified channel width as an emerging important feature of channel design. In this paper, a powerful new procedure is advanc...
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Southern California Bunkering Operations Get On Board with Volatile Organic Compound Abatement
Volatile organic compound (VOC) abatement regulations in Southern California have driven the development of a vapor processing plant that is suitable ...
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Joint Seakeeping Response Processes for Determining Structural loads
Naval architects studying the structural dynamics of ships or other seakeeping responses have an interest in joint responses such as the concurrent si...
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Fast Vehicle Ferries for the Alaska Marine Highway System
For more than 40 years, the Alaska Marine Highway System has maintained and operated a vehicle ferry service that provides critical transportation nee...
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Contract Designs for Ballast Water Treatment Systems on Containership R.J. Pfeiffer and Tanker Polar Endeavor
The Great Lakes Ballast Technology Demonstration Project is a joint U.S. and Canadian cooperative project that recently funded three six-month, full-s...