Registrations are open for a 3-day intensive course on Numerical Modelling and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) with a strong focus on offshore and maritime applications, organised by INESCTEC.OCEAN.
This course specifically targets: maritime engineers (civil, mechanics, naval), researchers, graduate students, and industry professionals interested in CFD and offshore engineering.
Date: December 9 to 11, 2025Seats available: Limited to 12 participants
(The spots are now filled, but we are accepting applications if there are cancellations.)
Schedule:
- Day 1 – Introduction & Fundamentals: Offshore sea conditions, fundamentals of CFD, governing equations, numerical methods, and hands-on OpenFOAM introduction.
- Day 2 – Advanced CFD & Applications: Advanced OpenFOAM, ANSYS Fluent overview, DualSPHysics with hands-on sessions, and offshore case studies.
- Day 3 – Integrated Modelling & Industry Perspectives: Coupled simulations, SINTEF tools and case studies, group exercises, and industry insights.
Lecturers:
- Moisés Gonçalves de Brito (Universidade Nova de Lisboa, UNIDEMI)
- Diogo Neves (INESC TEC)
- Andrea Califano (SINTEF Ocean) *Remote session
Location:
Auditorium B – INESC TEC
FEUP Campus, Rua Dr. Roberto Frias
4200-465 Porto – Portugal
