January 22, 2020
by David
The first of its kind in Europe! The event “Paving the Waves” will surely take place from 6 – 8 Oct. 2020 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
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July 3, 2019
by David
Article featured on AD sends positive message to the prospects of a floating Schiphol. Moving part of Schiphol to the North Sea is a serious option for further growth, says Schiphol boss Dick Benschop. Hydraulic engineers like it and see few technical objections.
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April 5, 2019
by David
On the 20th of June, Dr. Ir. Jan van Kessel, senior engineer in Floating City Development at Blue21, will speak at Fly Seaport, and explain why a Floating Airport is the best solution for the expansion of Schiphol International Airport.
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March 27, 2019
by David
This is the speaker note from the second half of the presentation given by Jan van Kessel (Senior Engineer at Blue21), who spoke about floating urbanisation in the Netherlands and Blue21’s floating city vision in 2050, at the symposium, “Looking back from 2050” on 19th of February, 2019.
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March 20, 2019
by David
At the symposium “Looking back from 2050” on 19th of February, 2019, Jan van Kessel (Senior Engineer at Blue21) spoke about the global challenges of land scarcity and how floating cities could provide space for a growing world population.
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March 18, 2019
by David
On the 23rd of April, co-founder of Blue21, Karina Czapiewska, will give a presentation on “Potential of Floating Urban Development for Coastal Cities” at the World Conference on Floating Solutions 2019 (WCFS) held at the National University of Singapore.
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March 7, 2019
by David
Happen to be in Los Angeles after April 13th? Drop by the WUHO gallery and have a look at the “Floating Cities exhibition”, where several visualisations of Blue21’s floating city projects will be displayed.
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February 11, 2019
by David
Have you ever wondered what our world would look like in 2050? Where and how would we live in the face of climate change and land scarcity?
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December 7, 2018
by David
This autumn Blue21 was featured in Le Monde. The article elaborates on seasteading and [email protected], quoting Blue21’s architect and CEO Bart Roeffen: “We will create a platform that can withstand the harshest conditions in the North Sea. If it works, we can install it anywhere. ”
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November 30, 2018
by David
Schiphol at sea is slowly but surely coming into the picture again as a future perspective for aviation.
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