Wind Affecting Berthing Operations

Almost every voyage culminates in a manoeuvre to berth the ship safely along a quay or wharf. During this phase a ship is affected by a number of factors, one of them being wind. This paper seeks to understand how wind affect a ship in regards of power consumption during berthing. A field study was...

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Main Author: Erik Kløvning
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gdynia Maritime University 2020-09-01
Series:TransNav: International Journal on Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation
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Online Access:http://www.transnav.eu/files/Wind Affecting Berthing Operations,1056.pdf