PIANC Awards

The aim of the PIANC De Paepe-Willems Awards is to encourage Young Professionals to submit technical papers in the field of interest of PIANC.

The purpose of the Award is to recognise excellence in the design of modern recreational boating facilities around the world.

The YP Award is given for outstanding technical paper and presentation authored and presented by a Young Professional at the PIANC World Congress.

‘Working with Nature’ is an international initiative of PIANC to promote a proactive, integrated approach to sustainable navigation infrastructure projects.