Maritime Technology and Engineering III: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Maritime Technology and Engineering (MARTECH 2016, Lisbon, Portugal, 4-6 July 2016)

Maritime Technology and Engineering 3 is a collection of papers presented at the 3rd International Conference on Maritime Technology and Engineering (MARTECH 2016, Lisbon, Portugal, 4-6 July 2016). The MARTECH Conferences series evolved from biannual national conferences in Portugal, thus reflecting the internationalization of the maritime sector. The keynote lectures and the papers, making up nearly 150 contributions, came from an international group of authors focused on different subjects in a variety of fields: Maritime Transportation, Energy Efficiency, Ships in Ports, Ship Hydrodynamics, Ship Structures, Ship Design, Ship Machinery, Shipyard Technology, afety & Reliability, Fisheries, Oil & Gas, Marine Environment, Renewable Energy and Coastal Structures. This book will appeal to academics, engineers and professionals interested or involved in these fields.

Table of Contents:
VOLUME 1 Keynote Lectures Comparative studies for subsea-to-shore production systems S.F. Estefen, M.I. Lourenço, J. Feng &Y.Wang European Ports: Facilitators or impediments of global supply chains? H. Haralambides Computational fluid and structure dynamics methods to assess wave-induced loads and hydroelasticity effects O. el Moctar & J. Ley Strategies on improving maritime transportation safety of theYangtze River X.P. Yan, J.F. Zhang, B.Wu, S.Q. Fan & D. Zhang Maritime transportation Waterway transport potential in the Amazon, case study: The crossing from Outeiro Island to Belém A.M. Borges, J.R.C. Cunha & H.B. Moraes LNG bunkering demand at Iberian Peninsula ports D. Díaz Gutiérrez, G. Polo Sánchez & F. de Manuel López Inland waterway ports characteristics relevant for classification methodology purpose O. Dinu, E. Rosca & F. Rusca Refrigerated cargo handling: Demand and requirements for Portuguese ports L. Filina-Dawidowicz, T.A. Santos & C. Guedes Soares Conceptual design of a Vessel Traffic System J. Hough & R.C. Botter Forecasting cargo throughput in Portuguese ports using causal methods A. Mainardi &T.A. Santos Green corridor to Brazil: Integrated logistics in maritime transportation D.A. Moura & R.C. Botter Capacity analysis of storage area in a maritime container terminal F. Rusca, M. Popa, E. Rosca, M.A. Rosca &A. Rusca Feasibility study of MOS in Brazil using roll-on/roll-off vessels between Manaus and São Paulo R. Santana Pelícia, M.A. Perdigão Peli, M. Galdi da Silva, R.C. Botter & N. Narciso Pereira Determining the size of ferry fleet: Fuzzy logic approach M. Škuri´c &V. Maraš Energy efficiency TOPSIS method implementation on slow steaming alternatives evaluation I. Dagkinis & N. Nikitakos Ship speed power performance under relative wind profiles L.P. Perera & B. Mo Machine intelligence for energy efficient ships: A big data solution L.P. Perera & B. Mo Sensitivity analysis of wind load estimation method based on elliptic Fourier descriptors J. Prpi´c-Orši´c & M.Valˇci´c Development of intelligent ship fuel consumption algorithms K. Ramesh, D. Konovessis, S.K. Thong & X. You Route planning of a fishing vessel in coastal waters with fuel consumption restraint R. Vettor, M. Tadros, M. Ventura & C. Guedes Soares Analysis of the sensitivity of a multi-objective genetic algorithm for route optimization to different settings R. Vettor & C. Guedes Soares Fuel saving-oriented 3D dynamic programming for weather routing applications R. Zaccone, M. Figari, M. Altosole & E. Ottaviani Ships in ports Empirical analysis of the implantation of an automatic mooring system in a commercial port. Application to the Port of Santander (Spain) E. Díaz, A. Ortega, C. Pérez, B. Blanco, L. Ruiz & J. Oria Non-linear control for the automatic berthing of waterjet catamaran V. Ferrari, S. Sutulo & C. Guedes Soares Analysis of the movements and operational limits of moored vessels in Outer and Inner ports of A Coruña (Spain) A. Figuero, E. Peña, J. Sande & F. Costa Numerical simulation of the motions and forces of a moored ship in Leixões harbour L. Pinheiro, C.J. Fortes, J.A. Santos & P. Rosa-Santos Ship hydrodynamics On the estimations of ship motions during maneuvering tasks in irregular seas M. Acanfora & J. Matusiak Estimation of hydrodynamic loads of an offshore supply vessel in uniform current M. Asghari, M. Sohrabi, M. Mohammadzadeh & C. Guedes Soares A hybrid RANSE – strip theory method for prediction of ship motions L. Bonfiglio, G. Vernengo, S. Brizzolara & D. Bruzzone Preliminary considerations on a unified model for hydrodynamic forces V. Ferrari & F.H.H.A. Quadvlieg Estimation of the maneuvering characteristics of the DTC containership using URANS based simulations N. Fournarakis, A. Papanikolaou, D. Chroni, S. Liu &T. Plessas Assessment of different methods for the prediction of marine propellers induced pressures S. Gaggero, G. Tani, D. Villa, M. Viviani, F. Conti & C. Vaccaro New generation of CLT® propellers J. González-Adalid, M. Pérez Sobrino, J.M. Riola Rodríguez, J.J. Díaz Hernández, L.M. González, A. Moran-Guerrero, R. Quereda Laviña & C. Soriano Gómez Non-parametric estimation of directional wave spectra using two hyperparameters M.A. Hinostroza & C. Guedes Soares Uncertainty on the bending moment transfer functions derived by a three-dimensional linear panel method H. Jafaryeganeh, A.P. Teixeira & C. Guedes Soares Design and application of the contra-rotating propeller for VLCC on the structure part Y.T. Kim, S.I.Won, M.J. Ko, M.T. Jo & H.D. Cha Experimental investigation of roughness effect on the resistance of a flat plate E.D. Kiosidou, A.S. Venetis, D.E. Liarokapis, J.P. Trachanas, G.D. Tzabiras & D.I. Pantelis Motion response of round shape FLNG due to interaction with another floating structure J. Koto, C.L. Siow, C. Guedes Soares, H. Yasukawa, A. Matsuda, D. Terada & H. Abyn CFD assessment of Ropax hull resistance with various initial drafts and trim angles J. Labanti, H. Islam & C. Guedes Soares Study of ship-to-ship interaction in shallow water with account for squat phenomenon D.B.V. Lima, S. Sutulo & C. Guedes Soares Hull resistance modelling of flat autonomous underwater vehicle based on response surface method M.Wang, C. Guedes Soares & S. Yang Effect of wing geometrical parameters on the aerodynamic performance of wing in ground marine craft M. Mohamed & I. Amin Three-dimensional pressure distribution on planing hulls S. Pennino, H. Klymenko, A. Scamardella, S. Mancini & E. Begovic Uncertainty modelling in ship manoeuvring models P.P. Silva & C. Guedes Soares Analysis of manoeuvrability criteria and standards in view of environmental factors and EEDI impact S. Sutulo & C. Guedes Soares Ship resistance and flow field study of KVLCC2 hull S. Tarbiat & C. Guedes Soares Uncertainties related to the estimation of added resistance of a ship in waves N. Vitali, J. Prpi´c-Orši´c & C. Guedes Soares Hydroelastic vibration of bottom plating subjected to wave impact S.Wang & C. Guedes Soares Waypoint-following for a marine surface ship model based on vector field guidance law H.T. Xu & C. Guedes Soares Ship structures Experimental and numerical response and failure of laterally impacted composite circular plates F. Alizadeh, B. Liu & C. Guedes Soares Effect of vacuum bag pressure on the flexural properties of GFRP composite laminates F. Alizadeh, L.S. Sutherland & C. Guedes Soares On the influence of primary and secondary structural members on the global strength of ship structures R. Diewald, B. Gerlach & S. Ehlers Fatigue analysis and optimization of non-load-carrying fillet welded joints based on the effective notch stress approach Y. Dong, Y. Garbatov & C. Guedes Soares Ultimate strength of lightweight asymmetric panels M. Elarbi, P.P. Silva & R.F. Martins Sensitivity analysis of the IACS-CSR buckling strength requirements for stiffened panels B. Gaspar, A.P. Teixeira & C. Guedes Soares Application of polynomial chaos expansions in stochastic analysis of plate elements under lateral pressure B. Gaspar, C. Guedes Soares, E. Bahmyari & M. Reza Khedmati Reduction in welding induced residual stresses and distortions of butt welded plates subjected to heat treatments M. Hashemzadeh, Y. Garbatov & C. Guedes Soares Equivalent design wave approach for fatigue assessment of ship shaped structures S.E. Heggelund, G. Storhaug, A. Gonçalves & H. Austefjord Effect of uncertainty in the geometry and material properties on the post-buckling behavior of a composite laminate N. Kharghani & C. Guedes Soares Plastic deformation and failure of thin steel plates subjected to spherical and cylindrical indenters B. Liu, A. Ottazzi & C. Guedes Soares Experimental and numerical analysis of a laterally impacted square steel plate K. Liu, B. Liu, C. Guedes Soares & Z.Wang Emergency repair of a single hull structure with locked cracks S. Saad-Eldeen, Y. Garbatov & C. Guedes Soares Ultimate bending moment capacity of a single hull structure with large openings in side shell S. Saad-Eldeen, Y. Garbatov & C. Guedes Soares The behaviour of 5083-H111 naval aluminium alloy square plates under blast loading: Experimental and numerical approaches F.C. Salvado Residual ultimate strength of stiffened panels with pitting corrosion under compression X.H. Shi, X. Jiang, J. Zhang & C. Guedes Soares Coating breakdown assessment of steel plates in marine structures subjected to compressive load S. Sousa &Y. Garbatov Investigating T-joint strength parameters using statistical experimental design and analysis techniques L.S. Sutherland & C. Guedes Soares Static and buckling analysis of stiffened plates built in functionally graded materials M. Taczała, R. Buczkowski & M. Kleiber Structural design of an adaptable jacket offshore wind turbine support structure for deeper waters B. Yeter, Y. Garbatov & C. Guedes Soares Ship design Implementation of second generation intact stability criteria into the stability calculation software A. Ariffin, J.M. Laurens & S. Mansor Exploitation of SWATH hull form concept for small working/pleasure craft E. Begovic, C. Bertorello, A. Bove & F. de Luca Optimization of ship’s bow form for the added resistance in waves V. Bolbot &A. Papanikolaou Quasi-steady determination of dynamic forces acting on tug during escort operations V. Bucci, A. Marino & F. Mauro A new concept design solution for pleasure sailing yachts V. Bucci, F. Mauro &A. Marino Operational profiles data analytics for ship design improvement A. Coraddu, T. Cleophas, K. Xepapa, L. Oneto & D. Anguita Human Centred Design of a mooring winch control station J.F. Gaspar, A.P. Teixeira, A.M.P. Santos, C. Guedes Soares, P. Golyshev & N. Kähler Parametric modelling for adaptive internal compartment design of container ships H. Jafaryeganeh, M. Ventura & C. Guedes Soares Improving ship design process to enhance ship recycling K.P. Jain, J.F.J. Pruyn, J.J. Hopman Second generation intact stability criteria for mega-yachts: Application and design considerations N. Petacco & P. Gualeni Yacht mast and rigging system software for design and analysis D. Soares de Melo &Y. Garbatov A numerical model for compartment assessment of offshore structures with cylindrical hulls E. Uzunoglu & C. Guedes Soares The application of human centered design in the design and day-to-day operation of a seagoing vessel N.P. Ventikos, P.I. Sotiralis & G.V. Lykos VOLUME 2 Ship machinery Modelling the effect of variable valve timing on exhaust thermal management of a diesel engine H.Ü. Ba¸saran & O.A. Özsoysal Comparison of a natural gas engine with a diesel engine for marine propulsion G. Benvenuto, M. Laviola, R. Zaccone & U. Campora An overall comparison between natural gas spark ignition and compression ignition engines for a ro-pax propulsion plant U. Campora, M. Laviola & R. Zaccone On-board measurements of emissions from a ferry S.S. Kalender, M. Durmaz & S. Ergin The dynamic behavior of diesel engines on ships in adverse conditions S. Kouroutzis & K. Visser EfficientShip: A case study for the implementation of ORC technology onboard European fishing vessels E. Notti, F. Moro, A. Sala, A. Leroux, A. Roger, P. Smague, P. Leduc & N. Parke Assessment of the performance and the exhaust emissions of a marine diesel engine for different start angles of combustion M. Tadros, M. Ventura & C. Guedes Soares Numerical study of a marine dual-fuel four-stroke engine G. Theotokatos, S. Stoumpos, I. Lazakis & G. Livanos Shipyard technology Shipbuilding: From traditional naval construction to offshore wind L. Carral-Couce, L. Castro-Santos, C. Álvarez-Feal, M.J. Rodríguez-Guerreiro & J. de Troya Calatayud An exploration of the circumstances and changes in the shipbuilding industry in the last decades A. Graziano, A. Kataria, J.-U. Schröder-Hinrichs, A. Koimtzoglou, N.P. Ventikos & K. Zwirglmaier Flux-cored arc welding processes analysis of a shipyard P.I.D. Lameira, C.M. Benjamin, E.S.P. Loureiro, H.B. Moraes, N.M. Figueiredo &T.L. Porto Safety & reliability Review of statistical data on ship accidents B. Bužanˇci´c Primorac & J. Parunov Safety and security in the Portuguese extended continental shelf J.G. Chilão & J. Lúcio Sensitivity analysis on the optimum hull girder safety level of a Suezmax tanker J. Guia, A.P. Teixeira & C. Guedes Soares Norwegian national ship risk model S. Haugen, P.G. Almklov, M. Nilsen & R.J. Bye Preliminary risk analysis on handling and storage of butyl acrylate operation P.I.D. Lameira, E.S.P. Loureiro, A. Momose, M.R. Martins & R.C. Botter Control charts limits flexibility based on the equipment conditions S. Lampreia, V. Vairinhos, V. Lobo, R. Parreira & J.G. Requeijo Opportunistic maintenance based on CUSUM control charts S. Lampreia, V. Vairinhos, V. Lobo, R. Parreira & J.G. Requeijo EEG-based human factors evaluation for maritime simulator-aided assessment Y. Liu, X. Hou, O. Sourina, D. Konovessis & G. Krishnan Safety barriers for risk management of fishing vessels off the coasts and in open seas of Turkey A. Mentes, M. Yetkin & H. Akyildiz Assessment and characterization of near ship collision scenarios off the coast of Portugal H. Rong, A.P. Teixeira & C. Guedes Soares Assessment of the contributing factors of accidents in the Tietê-ParanáWaterway M.S. Saito, A. de A. Prado, G.P. Salvador & M.R. Martins Probabilistic modelling of evasive manoeuvring actions to avoid collisions P.A.M. Silveira, A.P. Teixeira & C. Guedes Soares Fire risk assessment for ship compartments J. Sobral & C. Guedes Soares Analysis of maritime accidents in Turkish coastal waters M. Taylan Use of fuzzy inference approach to estimate maritime security level N.P. Ventikos, D.I. Stavrou & Z.L. Yang Efficiency evaluation of maritime emergency disposal based on revised Petri net and fuzzy evaluation T.Wang, X.P. Yan, Y.Wang & Q.Wu A data envelopment analysis based FMECA method for prioritization of maritime accidents failures inYangtze River B.Wu, X.P. Yan &Y.Wang Study on path planning strategies for search and rescue J.F. Zhang, A.P. Teixeira, C. Guedes Soares & X.P. Yan Fisheries Developments in Estonian coastal perch fishery in the Baltic Sea during the recent two decades (1994–2015) L. Järv, T. Raid, M. Pärnoja &A. Soome Reducing fuel consumption in Portuguese coastal trawlers by using trawls with higher tenacity fibres J. Parente, P. Fonseca, V. Henriques &A. Campos Central Baltic herring stock: What does the assessment of combined stock say about the status of its components? T. Raid, L. Järv, J. Pönni, J. Raitaniemi & G. Kornilovs Perspectives of mariculture development in Polish Baltic coastal zone J. Sadowski &A. Tórz Baltic sprat fishery, stock assessment and prediction F. Svecovs, O. Ozernaja, M. Fettere, G. Strods &A. Vingovatova Oil & gas Design methodology for modifying a MODU into a FPU A. Martin Moe & M. Laranijnha A wind heeling moment curve for ship-shaped MODU early design stability considerations J. Mendonça Santos & C. Alves An offshore oil industry inventory routing problem with weather windows A.M.P. Santos & C. Guedes Soares A mixed integer formulation for the offshore rig scheduling problem L.M.R. Silva, A.M.P. Santos & C. Guedes Soares Study of the risk to export crude oil in pipeline systems L.M.R. Silva & C. Guedes Soares Marine environment A climatological analysis of storms in the North Atlantic M. Bernardino & C. Guedes Soares Hybrid model to forecast significant wave heights R.M. Campos & C. Guedes Soares Validation of an operational wave forecasting system for the North Atlantic area C. Guedes Soares, N. Salvação, M. Gonçalves & L. Rusu Bivariate distributions of significant wave height and peak period of sea states in deep and shallow waters offshore Portugal C. Lucas & C. Guedes Soares Influence of water depth on the characteristics of spectra at the entrance of major Portuguese ports C. Lucas, D. Silva & C. Guedes Soares Modelling average conditional exceedances of significant wave heights and associated peak periods G. Muraleedharan, C. Lucas, D. Martins & C. Guedes Soares Modeling of the western Iberian oceanic currents with ROMS L.T. Pereira, T.C. Costa, M. Marta-Almeida & C. Guedes Soares Evaluation of the shoreline dynamics in a coastal sector of the Portuguese nearshore E. Rusu, D. Silva & C. Guedes Soares Comparison of various data assimilation methods to improve the wave predictions in the Portuguese coastal environment L. Rusu & C. Guedes Soares Renewable energy Influence of the electric tariff on a floating offshore wind farm L. Castro-Santos, L. Carral-Couce, A. Filgueira-Vizoso, I. Lamas Galdo & J.Á. Fraguela Formoso Theoretical analysis of mechanical energy conversion by a point absorber WEC using reanalysis wave data R.L. Espindola, P.V.F. Andrade &A.M. Araújo Power Take-Off concept with flow proportional valves based rectification J.F. Gaspar, A. Sinha, M. Calvário & C. Guedes Soares Evaluation of the wave energy potential in some locations where European offshore wind farms operate F. Onea, A. Raileanu & E. Rusu Long-term assessment of the wave load acting on semi-submersible wind turbine support structure K. Raed, D. Karmakar & C. Guedes Soares Time domain analysis of circular array of heaving point absorbers A. Sinha, D. Karmakar, J.F. Gaspar, M. Calvário & C. Guedes Soares Trajectory generation for automatic emersion/immersion manoeuvers of first generation TEC J.A. Somolinos, M.P. Portilla, E. Segura, M. Espín, L.R. Núñez &A. López Semi-taut mooring line damping S. Xu, C. Guedes Soares & C. Ji Coastal structures Experimental study of a new low reflection breakwater C.-S. Ciocan, F. Taveira-Pinto, L. das Neves & P. Rosa-Santos Numerical modelling of curved-front seawalls under regular waves J.F.M. Gadelho, C. Guedes Soares, K.V. Anand &V. Sundar A comparison between analytical and numerical simulations of solutions of the coupled Boussinesq equations S.C. Mohapatra, R.B. Fonseca & C. Guedes Soares Effect of submerged horizontal flexible membrane on a moored floating elastic plate S.C. Mohapatra & C. Guedes Soares Diverse Wireless energy and communications in remote ocean areas: The ENDURE and BLUECOM+ projects L.M. Pessoa & R. Campos The impact of the 2008 financial crisis on the Portuguese maritime cluster A. Simões, R. Salvador & C. Guedes Soares

About the Author :
C. Guedes Soares is a professor of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering at Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon, Portugal. He received the MSc and Ocean Engineer degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, in 1976, the PhD degree from the Norwegian Institute of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway, in 1984, and the Doctor of Science degree from the Technical University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal, in 1991. He is also the President of the Centre for Marine Technology and Engineering (CENTEC), which is a research centre of the Instituto Superior Técnico that is recognized and funded by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology. He has coauthored more than 400 journal papers and 600 conference papers and has been involved in more than 60 international research projects and 20 national projects. Tiago A. Santos is an assistant professor of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering at Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon, Portugal. He received the MSc degree from the University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK, in 1999 and the PhD degree from Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon, Portugal, in 2007. He is currently a member of the Naval Architecture Branch of the Portuguese Association of Engineers (Ordem dos Engenheiros). He has participated in a significant number of national and international research projects, and has coauthored approximate 20 journal papers, 20 conference papers and 30 chapters in books.