Water is of central importance for reaching the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of
the United Nations. With predictions of dire global water scarcity, attention is turning to …

Ice-water-structure interaction (IWSI) is a novel extension of the fluid-structure interaction
(FSI), which is significant for design and operating of polar ship and offshore structures. It …

Global water resources are under pressure due to increasing population and diminishing
conventional water resources caused by global warming. Water scarcity is a daunting global …

Towing is a critical process to deploy a cylindrical drilling platform. However, the towing
process faces a great variety of risks from a complex nautical environment, the dynamics in …

There are no full-scale data on iceberg towing in ice. However, there is a great interest in
such an operation. Simulating the interaction between icebergs and surrounding ice floes …

The current design standard lacks the detailed approach to estimate managed ice actions,
which in turn forces the industry to rely on ice basin model tests and calibrated numerical …

The possibility of iceberg towing in broken ice is attracting considerable interest because it
may help to improve the design of offshore structures to be used in regions where both sea …

Supplying freshwater to remote coastal communities has become challenging due to poor
infrastructure and these areas being far from national grids of water in Egypt. A novel FPSO …

According to FAO, water scarcity is now affecting all five continents and is expected to
intensify in the coming years as the water demands of the growing population increase and …

The paper presents the results of experimental iceberg towing operations performed in ice
fields during the early stages of ice formation. Experiments were conducted in October 2017 …