A Study on the Potential of a Neural Network Based Model in Predicting Hydrodynamic Behavior of a Semi-Submersible Crane Vessel

Heerema Marine Contractors (HMC) is a contractor in the international offshore oil, gas and renewables industry. It is specialized in transporting, installing and removing large offshore facilities. HMC operates three crane vessels. Two of which are semi-submersibles (Thialf and Balder), the other is the monohull Aegir. A third semi-submersible,...