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What to expect on Friday

Dive into the heart of cutting-edge technology on Friday at Metstrade 2025. This fifth day of the week is packed with insightful sessions, fun activities, and networking opportunities.

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Discover what the other days have in store for you: 

Monday 17 November
Tuesday 18 November
Wednesday 19 November
Thursday 20 November

Top 3 sessions

On Friday, we offer you an extensive programme, free to join. Gain knowledge about hot topics such as:

  1. Pantaenius Yacht Racing Image Award 202
    Location: E102
    Time: 12.00 hours
    Metstrade proudly hosts the prestigious Pantaenius Yacht Racing Image Award, celebrating its 16th edition. This international photography competition recognizes the year’s most captivating yacht racing images that capture the sport’s essence and thrill. View the stunning photographs at the gallery wall in Hall 13. For more details about the Pantaenius Yacht Racing Image Award, please visit: www.yachtracingimage.com
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Yacht Racing Forum

Location: Entrance E, RAI Amsterdam
Time: 08.00 hours

Metstrade proudly hosts the prestigious Yacht Racing Forum taking place on November 20-21, 2025. The YRF is the annual conference for the business of sailing and yacht racing. It brings together the sports’ leading personalities and brands from all over the world for two days of conferences, networking and business. 

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NMEA

Location: D407
Time: 09.00 - 17.00 hours

This course offers a comprehensive introduction to installing NMEA 2000® networks, covering essential topics such as cables, connectors, physical planning, power distribution, voltage drop calculations, data messages, network setup, and troubleshooting. 

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