Final competition events
Note: this is the current state of the planning and minor changes may be possible
7 July
Drinks
📍 Zeebruges CLUB NORTH by Icarus TBC
Informal get-together for early arrivals / evening drinks / food around 19:00
10 July
Offshore site visit
Boat visit to the Belgian offshore wind farms with Captain Blue.
Boat capacity: 59 people so we'll separate into 2 groups:
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Morning visit: 8:30
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Afternoon visit: 13:30
Registrations will open soon
8 July
Presentations
Conference with presentations of the teams and the jury partners.
Expected timing: 10:00 - 17:30
11 July
Yard visit
For those staying longer, we're planning to organise a site visit to see construction of Genacker and Baltyck substations + Princess Elisabeth Island (TBC). We're looking into getting a bus to facilitate transport.
9 July
Competition day
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Morning: Preparation & installation
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Afternoon: Monitoring & decommissioning
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Low tide - 8:02 (1.09m)
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High tide - 13:54 (3.88m)
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Low tide - 20:21 (1.09m)
Local pre-competition events
EDF Coaching day
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Industry coaching of the teams and access to EDF wave tank testing facility. Fun and educational day at EDF Lab !
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Date: 8 April 2025
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Location: EDF R&D Lab Chatou 🇫🇷
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Max. 4 teams. Register by email - floatingwindchallenge@gmail.com
Tokyo Wind Expo 2025 - Offshore Wind Student Day
Techport innovation tribe
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Industry coaching day for Nova College team
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Date: 12 December 2024
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Location: Bluewater Energy Services, Hoofddorp 🇳🇱