Sif is market leader in the fabrication of foundations for offshore wind turbines. During this event you will get acquainted with challenges that need to be overcome when fabricating massive XL monopiles to support the next generation offshore wind turbines. A view on future developments and smart design in foundation technology will be presented as well. The lecture will address the fabrication process at the Sif facilities at the Maasvlakte and the challenges that need to be overcome when fabricating massive XL monopiles to support the next generation offshore wind turbines and will be followed by a tour at the Sif fabrication yard at the Maasvlakte.

Speaker: Michel Kurstjens, Product Strategy Director at Sif


When registering, please indicate whether you are coming by car or wish to be considered for a ride on the KIVI bus that departs from Delft Station at 17:00. The capacity of the bus is 50 people.

PLEASE NOTE: Everyone must also register individually via the Sif website: You will find the link for this in the confirmation after you have registered.

The General Assembly of KIVI OT will, for the first time since the corona outbreak, take place in person again on 16 June. Following or preceding the Sif presentation.

Preliminary programme

17:00
Departure KIVI bus from Delft Station (capacity: 50p), full = full.

17:30
Intermediate stop Schiedam Vijfsluizen metro station (for students/participants from Rotterdam)

18:00
Arrival at Futureland, soup and sandwich at Futureland - sponsored by Sif

18:45
Presentation Sif

19:30
Two buses of 50p will go to Sif: one to Hall A, the other touring grounds. Then the buses will swap so that they both do the same thing (Hall A explanation and site tour)

20:15
Buses back at Futureland --> Drinks

21:30
End + transport back (own transport or KIVI bus to Delft (and possible stopover Schiedam)