Advances in the Analysis and Design of Marine Structures - Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Marine Structures (MARSTRUCT 2023, Gothenburg, Sw

Advances in the Analysis and Design of Marine Structures is a collection of papers presented at MARSTRUCT 2023, the 9th International Conference on Marine Structures, held in Gothenburg, Sweden, 3-5 April 2023. The conference was organised by the Division of Marine Technology, Department of Mechanics and Maritime Sciences at Chalmers University of Technology, in Gothenburg, Sweden.

The MARSTRUCT Conference series deals with Ship and Offshore Structures, addressing topics in the fields of:

• Methods and tools for loads and load effects
• Methods and tools for strength assessment
• Experimental analysis of structures
• Materials and fabrication of structures
• Methods and tools for structural design and optimization
• Structural reliability, safety, and environmental protection

The MARSTRUCT conferences series of started in Glasgow, UK in 2007, the second event of the series took place in Lisbon, Portugal in Mar