• Announcing MOSES Version 2024

    The MOSES development team is pleased to announce the release of MOSES 2024 (24.00.00.722).

    MOSES 2024 includes:

    • Second order hydrodynamics (QTF) export to file in the WAMIT format via the EMIT_WAMIT macro.
    • Enhancements to the MOSES Modeler COM Automation interface that allow for greater control over mesh parameters, direct manipulation of NURB surfaces and new tools for NURB surface bonding.
    • Continued improvements to…
  • Announcing Maxsurf and Multiframe Version 2024

    Announcing Maxsurf and Multiframe Version 2024

    The MOSES development team is pleased to announce the release of Maxsurf 2024 and Multiframe 2024. This is a major release and may be installed side-by-side with Maxsurf 2023 or Multiframe 2023

    Maxsurf 2024 release note.
    Multiframe 2024 release note.
    Main features added since Maxsurf 19.

    Installers

    Maxsurf 2024.
    Multiframe 2024.

    Resources

    Bentley Offshore Analysis on Youtube

  • Announcing SACS Version 2023 Minor 2

    The SACS development team is pleased to announce the release of SACS 2023 Minor 2 (23.00.02).

    Release Highlights

    SACS Marine Ultimate - Deprecated Motion/Stability Program

    SACS Motion/Stability has been deprecated and replaced with SACS Motions and SACS Stability. These programs provide a more robust, full-featured solution for hydrostatic and hydrodynamic analyses with a full 3D graphical interface. SACS Motions and SACS…

  • Announcing Maxsurf and Multiframe Version 2023 (23.07.00.268)

    The MOSES development team is pleased to announce the release of Maxsurf 2023 and Multiframe 2023. For this release, there are several important changes which are described below (and in further details in the release note).

    Full release note:

    Maxsurf 2023: https://softwaredownloads.bentley.com/en/ProductDetails/2143

    Multiframe 2023: https://softwaredownloads.bentley.com/en/ProductDetails/2144

    Bentley Lifecycle Policy…
  • Announcing MOSES Version 2023

    The MOSES development team is pleased to announce the release of MOSES 2023 (23.07.00.268).

    Bentley Lifecycle Policy and Version Numbering

    Bentley Systems is making changes to the support lifecycle of desktop applications. One of the most important changes is that major versions of MOSES will be supported with critical fixes for at least five years, although users are still encouraged to update to each new version to…

  • Announcing Maxsurf and Multiframe product consolidation

    MAXSURF Advanced and MAXSURF Ultimate are now consolidated into a single product with all the capabilities and features.

    This new product will be known as Maxsurf and will be under the MOSES Bentley Offshore brand. The consolidated Maxsurf has the old MAXSURF Ultimate product ID 2143

    Multiframe and Multiframe Advanced are now consolidated into a single product with all the capabilities and features.

    This new product will…

  • Announcing Maxsurf and Multiframe Version 2023

    The MOSES development team is pleased to announce the release of Maxsurf 2023 and Multiframe 2023. For this release, there are several important changes which are described below (and in further details in the release note).

    Full release note:

    Maxsurf 2023: https://softwaredownloads.bentley.com/en/ProductDetails/2143

    Multiframe 2023: https://softwaredownloads.bentley.com/en/ProductDetails/2144

    Bentley Lifecycle Policy…
  • Lifting Heavy Objects and Structures?

    Learn how to perform a lifting analysis of a jacket, topside or equipment using SACS Connect Edition.

  • Reduce Design, Construction and Operational Costs?

    Understand how Bentley Digital Twin soluction will allow you to achieve these goals.

  • Running Dynamic Analysis?

    Learn how to extract mode shapes of your offshore structure using Bentley SACS.

  • Announcing MAXSURF and Multiframe CONNECT Edition Version 23 Update 6

    The MAXSURF development team is pleased to announce the release of MAXSURF and Multiframe CONNECT Edition 23.06.00 MAXSURF

    Here are some of the highlights in this update of MAXSURF:

    • Modeler: Support for quad-dominant meshes.
    • Modeler: Insert surface when bonding.
    • Stability: Tank free-surface properties.
    • Stability: Improved grounding calculation.
    • and numerous minor enhancements

    Full details on the changes made to MAXSURF…

  • Announcing MOSES CONNECT Edition Version 12 Update 6

    The MOSES development team is pleased to announce the release of MOSES CONNECT Edition 12.06.00.04.

    New Features

    MOSES version 12.06 includes a technology preview of an integrated wind turbine solver available with the OpenWindPower Floating Platform license. This close coupled approach links the AeroDyn module of OpenFAST with the MOSES time domain solver. For the first time our users will be able to model their floating…

  • Introducing SACS CONNECT Edition V16.1 - SES

    The SACS team is pleased to announce the release of SACSCONNECT Edition 16.1

    The SACS Version 16 installer can be downloaded from Software Downloads or the Fulfillment Center (a Bentley login is required).

    Full details on the changes made to SACS in version 16 Update 1 can be found in the SACS Readme File.

    The installation manual can be found here.

    The readme file can be downloaded from here.

    Release Highlights

    Tow - Fixed Gravity…

  • Starting with Bentley SACS Connect Edition?

    Learn how to model a Jacket Type structure and start to get familiar with SACS modeling techniques.

  • New Video Published in Bentley Offshore YouTube Channel: MOSES Intro

    In this video you will be able to understand how to:

    • Discuss the model hierarchy
    • Discover the new features in MOSES Modeler v12
    • Model a weather station (diffraction geometry including ballast compartments)
  • Offshore Structure under Fatigue Environment?

    Learn how to apply and analyze Spectral Wave Fatigue Analysis and Design of your jacket or topside structure using Bentley SACS Connect Edition.

  • Introducing SACS CONNECT Edition V16 - SES

    The SACS team is pleased to announce the release of SACSCONNECT Edition 16

    The SACS Version 16 installer can be downloaded from Software Downloads or the Fulfillment Center (a Bentley login is required).

    Full details on the changes made to SACS in version 15 Update 1 can be found in the SACS Readme File.

    The installation manual can be found here.

    The readme file can be downloaded from here.

    New Features

    New Features 1.1    iTwins…
  • Announcing MAXSURF and Multiframe CONNECT Edition Version 23 update 5

    The MAXSURF development team is pleased to announce the release of MAXSURF and Multiframe CONNECT Edition 23.05.00.139.

    New features in this release include:

    • Nesting (bin packing) of structural parts in Modeler
    • Quadrilateral elements in meshes in Modeler
    • IMS LPP files can be saved directly to files with .txt extension in Modeler
    • Improvements to the COM Automation interface for copying tables in Stability, Motions and…
  • Announcing MOSES CONNECT Edition Version 12 Update 5

    The MOSES development team is pleased to announce the release of MOSES CONNECT Edition 12.05.00.152.

    New Features

    MOSES version 12.05 includes a number of improvements to MOSES and MOSES Modeler. The key new feature is the export of structural results from MOSES frequency domain analyses to the Common Solution File (CSF) for structural post processing (technology preview). This will be particularly useful for transportation…

  • Announcing MOSES CONNECT Edition Version 12 Update 4

    The MOSES development team is pleased to announce the release of MOSES CONNECT Edition 12.04.00.78.

    New Features

    MOSES version 12.04 contains a number of new features including tools that allow for interoperability with NREL’s FAST, an aeroelastic wind turbine solver. The new features include:

    • A technology preview of the export of wave elevation at the global origin from the &ENV command ensuring identical wave environments…
  • Announcing MAXSURF and Multiframe CONNECT Edition Version 23 update 4

    The MAXSURF development team is pleased to announce the release of MAXSURF and Multiframe CONNECT Edition 23.04.00.76. Some highlights

    In the 3D Perspective views, an option for automatically moving the view rotation centre to the middle of the screen has been added. This video highlights some enhancements we have made to the model rotation in the perspective window.

    In Stability we have added the so-called Tow Tripping…

  • Announcing MOSES CONNECT Edition Version 12 Update 3

    The MOSES development team is pleased to announce the release of MOSES CONNECT Edition 12.03.00.104. 

    This version of MOSES includes updates to MOSES and the MOSES Modeler. These include:

    • Improvements to the interoperability macros available with the OpenWindPower licenses.
    • Automatic combination of results databases after batch and grid runs in the MOSES Executive.
    • Inclusion of user defined results tables with &BUILDG…
  • Announcing MAXSURF and Multiframe CONNECT Edition Version 23 update 3

    The MAXSURF development team is pleased to announce the release of MAXSURF and Multiframe CONNECT Edition 23.03.00.101. Some highlights

    This Youtube video highlights some of the new features available in this release, which are also described below.

    Some improvements have been made to the virtual trackball used to change the view orientation in the perspective window and also the way the view orientation sliders work…

  • Introducing SACS CONNECT Edition V15 Update 1 - SES

    The SACS team is pleased to announce the release of SACSCONNECT Edition 15 Update 1

    The SACS Version 15 Update 1 installer can be downloaded from Software Downloads or the Fulfillment Center (a Bentley login is required).

    Full details on the changes made to SACS in version 15 Update 1 can be found in the SACS Readme File.

    The installation manual can be found here.

    The readme file can be downloaded from here.

    New Features

    • Implement…
  • Announcing MOSES CONNECT Edition Version 12 Update 2

    The MOSES development team is pleased to announce the release of MOSES CONNECT Edition 12.02.00.30.

    This version of MOSES includes updates to MOSES and the MOSES Modeler. These include:

    • Improvements to the Bladed interoperability macros available with the OpenWindPower licenses.
    • Enhancements to the MOSES model verification procedure in MOSES Modeler.
    • PLATE and PANEL objects defined with MOSES Modeler can now reuse already…