Floating Wind Challenge day 4

🏆 Day 4 of the Floating Wind Challenge was the prize ceremony 🏆 Congratulations to all of the teams 👏 The awards are:

𝑩𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆

🥇 Ocean11 🇧🇪 - 1000 EUR

🥈 Trinity Floating Wind 🇮🇪

🥉 TetraTurbine 🇨🇦

𝑩𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝒓𝒆𝒑𝒐𝒓𝒕

🥇 IBO Gyudon 🇯🇵 - 1000 EUR

🥈 Njord 🇩🇰

🥉 Eolita 🇫🇷

𝑪𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒈𝒐𝒓𝒚 𝒂𝒘𝒂𝒓𝒅𝒔

💶 Cost efficiency at full scale: TetraTurbine 🇨🇦

⛓️ Anchors and moorings: Taka 4 Ventis 🇫🇷

⚡️ Power generation efficiency: Trinity Floating Wind 🇮🇪

🗼 Structural integrity: Eólita 🇫🇷

⛴️ Transport & installation: Ecole des ponts 🇫🇷

𝑺𝒑𝒆𝒄𝒊𝒂𝒍 𝒂𝒘𝒂𝒓𝒅𝒔

✨ Best innovation: Nova College 🇳🇱

🤝 Best team spirit: MOZU 🇯🇵

🏖️ Best site preparedness: Wind4Life 🇧🇪

💨 Most advanced aerodynamic systems: Njord 🇩🇰

⚖️ Most balanced structure: AtlantiCS 🇫🇷

🌊 Most dynamic structure: Luck of the Sea 🇸🇬

📦 Most compact structure: OceanSpire 🇮🇪

♻️ Most eco-friendly transport: Trinity Floating Wind 🇮🇪

🛥️ On day 4, the students also got to go on a boat trip to the Belgian offshore wind farms where we could see them up close at full scale 😯

Team pictures are now available on the website: https://lnkd.in/eeha7F_D

Thanks again to all the partners for making this possible - jury partners: Bekaert, Parkwind, Jan De Nul Group, Smulders and Seaway7 - and the supporting partners: Vestas, EDF and ABN AMRO Bank N.V.

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