Forum "Finite Element Modelling of Ships". held in the headquarters of Germanischer Lloyd (GL) in Hamburg, Germany. more than 30 years, modelling is still a current topic. minimal utilisation of already existing CAD data. (FE). facilitate the direct use of the CAD data for the global FE modelling. of the ship design process with TKMS. discussion about finding an efficient analysis procedure. FE-models. vertical and longitudinal strength in moment and shear force. Germanischer Lloyd. Wilken who also showed ways to handle these conflicts. GL ShipModel. processor for CAE simulation. tankers, naval vessels, ferries and motor yachts. structural. way. Vibration Results based on early and late Stage Finite Element Models. Dr. multi-disciplinary requirements.