Vessel hull design is an intrinsic component of decarbonisation. Balancing the hull form design with well-considered weights and centres is critical.

&ldquo;Vessel hull design is an intrinsic component of decarbonisation. Balancing the hull form design with well-considered weights and centres is critical to ensuring success when designing energy efficient vessels,&rdquo; says Andy Page, Managing Director of Chartwell Marine. 
 
In a change of role for this first session, Andy joins the speaker line-up for Session 1 of Get Set for Workboat 2050 Series 3.&nbsp;&nbsp;Andy will provide his insight and experience as one of the industry&#39;s most renowned naval architects in the design of next generation crew transfer vessels. He explains,&ldquo;This presentation will give examples of hull and propulsion design ideas for commercial vessels.&rdquo; 
 
Session 1 takes place on Friday 14 October from 10:00 &ndash; 11:00, and will be moderated by Kerrie Forster, CEO of The Workboat Association. Kerrie will be joined by a Commercial Marine Network expert panel discussing &lsquo;Vessel Design: Evidencing energy efficiency through vessel design.&rsquo; 
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	<li style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt">the importance of looking at different ideas in the market and how these can be adapted to match them to new propulsive and energy storage solutions;&nbsp;</li>
	<li style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt" value="5">the critical path to understanding the vessel operating profile, the area of operation, and the work scope demanded of the vessel and its crew;&nbsp;</li>
	<li style="margin:0cm 0cm 0cm 36pt" value="5">how the latest pioneering and sustainable crew transfer vessels are driving fuel efficiency and a reduction in emissions&nbsp;</li>
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Supported by UKHMA - the UK Harbour Masters Association and SMI - the Society of Maritime Industries 
 
 
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