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ACCELERATING FLOATING WIND DEPLOYMENT ACROSS EUROPE
Welcome to Floating Offshore Wind 2026, the meeting place for developers, innovators, policymakers, and suppliers committed to advancing the next generation of floating wind technology across Europe’s deepwater regions.
The industry faces rising costs, limited grid access, slow permitting, and port constraints. However, new floater designs, dynamic cabling, digital monitoring, and stronger partnerships present clear opportunities for scaling up and achieving faster commercial rollout.
Join experts shaping the future of Europe’s floating wind sector, gain practical insights, and contribute to safe, efficient, and competitive large-scale deployment.
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Market outlook, auctions, and finance for commercial scale floating wind
Explore shifting market forces, evolving auction models, and investment trends that power the commercialisation and expansion of floating wind across Europe.
Support grid integration via dynamic cabling, interconnects and substations
Review engineering advances in dynamic export cables, subsea substations, and grid interfaces that ensure secure, efficient connections for floating wind farms.
Real world fabrication and deployment case studies from industry leaders
Gain insights from developers and fabricators leading Europe’s pilot and pre-commercial projects, focusing on fabrication, logistics, and installation.
Next generation floating platforms and mooring innovations for deep waters
Explore next generation floater designs, hybrid platforms and mooring systems created to deliver reliability in deeper, harsher offshore environments.
Enhance uptime with digital twins, monitoring and AI-driven predictive O&M
Leverage digital technologies, advanced data analytics, and real-time monitoring solutions to improve maintenance efficiency and minimise offshore downtime.
Addressing permitting, regulation and environmental impact in offshore wind
Deep dive into evolving regulatory frameworks, environmental considerations, and permitting challenges shaping floating wind development across European waters.
INDUSTRY TOPICS
NETWORKING EVENTS
LEADING EXPERTS
Q&A SESSIONS
Latest News
PARTNERSHIPS
24 Mar 2026
Japan-UK Certification Deal Advances Floating Wind StandardsTECHNOLOGY
18 Mar 2026
Deep-Water Wind Takes a Certified Leap ForwardRESEARCH
13 Mar 2026
Floating Wind Gets a Lift From New Mooring TechINVESTMENT
9 Mar 2026
A Trillion Euro Wind Plan for the North Sea
Certification Is Powering Floating Wind’s Next Chapter

MARKET TRENDS
5 Mar 2026
Standardized certification is helping floating offshore wind move from experimental pilots to bankable projects ready for large-scale deployment
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Expert Speakers
Ramon Lope
Esteyco
Patrick De Block
Sarens Project NV
Nikon Vidjajev
Ocean Connect Energy
Past Attendees
INESC TEC
KEPCO
KFW
University of Strathclyde
Siemens Energy
GE Vernova
TenneT
Fraunhofer
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