Highlights of the Program

2 days business program:

Learn from real-world case studies by industry leaders.

SHOWCASING INNOVATION:

Discover the latest technology and techniques from across the industry.

leaders talk:

Hear from top-level experts about how to stay ahead in a fast-changing industry.

MULTIPLE STREAMS:

A business program that is multi-disciplinary, giving you a broad view of the industry.

SMART TECHNOLOGIES:

Explore the latest smart and AI-driven solutions, and see how they can be used in your business.

roundtable discussion:

Join talks with industry peers. Share ideas, make connections, and find new partners.

Program

Day 1 :
MONDAY, 29 JUNE, 2026
08:00 - 09:00
REGISTRATION AND MORNING REFRESHMENTS
09:00 - 09:10
OPENING ADDRESS
09:10 - 09:40
RESERVED PRESENTATION
09:40 - 10:05
SCALING UP: DELIVERING OFFSHORE WIND THROUGH COORDINATED PORT STRATEGY
Thuy-Tien Le Guen Dang
ASCO

Thuy-Tien Le Guen Dang

ASCO

  • Assessing how turbine scale, technology change, and port limits constrain offshore wind delivery
  • Modelling end-to-end logistics flows for fixed and floating wind under overlapping build scenarios
  • Demonstrating how coordinated port planning reduces risk, congestion, and delivery delays
10:05 - 10:10
Q&A SESSION ON COORDINATED PORT AND LOGISTICS PLANNING
10:10 - 10:35
FROM DEMONSTRATORS TO SERIAL LOAD-OUTS IN FLOATING WIND FOUNDATIONS
Patrick De Block
Sarens Project NV

Patrick De Block

Sarens Project NV

  • Extracting lessons from large serial load-outs, including 5,000 t campaigns at Fécamp
  • Interpreting what floating wind demonstrators reveal about readiness for commercial deployment
  • Anticipating how heavy lift and logistics strategies will influence future O&M activities
10:35 - 10:40
Q&A SESSION ON SCALING FLOATING WIND THROUGH HEAVY LIFT
10:40 - 11:00
MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN THE EXHIBIT AREA
11:00 - 11:30
PANEL DISCUSSION ON FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND
11:30 - 11:55
INDUSTRIALISING FLOATING WIND FABRICATION THROUGH GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS
Carlos Martin
Dajin Heavy Industry Co., Ltd.

Carlos Martin

Dajin Heavy Industry Co., Ltd.

  • Driving cost reduction and volume readiness to move floating wind from pilots to mainstream
  • Leveraging global supply chains combining EU design, Asian fabrication, and EU assembly
  • Investing in large-scale yards and innovative fabrication methods to enable mass production
  • Cooperating with floater designers to optimise structures for efficient industrial fabrication
11:55 - 12:00
Q&A SESSION ON SCALING FLOATER FABRICATION FOR COMMERCIAL DEPLOYMENT
12:00 - 12:25
WHY INTER-ARRAY CABLE PLUG-AND-PLAY SYSTEMS ARE VITAL FOR FLOATING WIND
Atle Strømme
Siemens Energy

Atle Strømme

Siemens Energy

  • Explaining why floating offshore wind requires plug-and-play inter-array cable systems
  • Describing solutions and technologies needed to enable a true plug-and-play system
  • Outlining the benefits plug-and-play systems provide to floating wind project developers
12:25 - 12:30
Q&A SESSION ON PLUG-AND-PLAY INTER-ARRAY CABLE SYSTEMS
12:30 - 13:30
NETWORKING LUNCH AND VISITING THE CARBON CAPTURE EXHIBITION
13:30 - 13:55
INSIGHTS FROM IN-SITU MAJOR COMPONENT EXCHANGE FOR FLOATING WIND DESIGN
Sjoerd Butter
LiftOff

Sjoerd Butter

LiftOff

  • Sharing lessons from the first in-situ floating generator exchange, improving OPEX and uptime
  • Detailing operational enablers, including laydown management, load control, and up-tower cranes
  • Informing next-generation floater designs using down-tower logistics and skid concepts
13:55 - 14:00
Q&A SESSION ON DESIGNING FLOATERS FOR IN-SITU COMPONENT EXCHANGE
14:00 - 14:25
DELIVERING WET STORAGE TO REDUCE PROJECT COSTS AND RISKS
Will Rowley
Offshore Solutions Group

Will Rowley

Offshore Solutions Group

  • Sharing practical lessons from delivering and operating the world’s first wet storage facility
  • Navigating consenting, regulatory, classification, and insurance uncertainty for wet storage
  • Managing foundation variability in type, scale, and materials within wet storage solutions
  • De-risking project timing through commercial and logistical wet storage strategies
14:25 - 14:30
Q&A SESSION ON LESSONS FROM THE WORLD’S FIRST DEDICATED WET STORAGE FACILITY
14:30 - 14:55
SUSTAINABLE DESIGN IN OFFSHORE CONCRETE STRUCTURES
Javier Abanades
TYPSA

Javier Abanades

TYPSA

  • Evaluating concrete foundations for fixed and floating wind using life-cycle carbon assessments
  • Comparing GBS, jacket, and floating solutions on emissions, constructability, and installation
  • Demonstrating how green materials and local production reduce carbon and improve sustainability
14:55 - 15:00
Q&A SESSION ON SUSTAINABLE CONCRETE SOLUTIONS FOR OFFSHORE WIND
15:00 - 15:30
AFTERNOON COFFEE BREAK IN THE EXHIBIT AREA
15:30 - 15:55
ENABLING RELATIVE AND RELEVANT RISK MANAGEMENT THROUGH FRONTLINE LEADERS
Pierre De Villiers
Vantris Energy Berhad

Pierre De Villiers

Vantris Energy Berhad

  • Exploring leadership challenges created by remote working in high-risk operating environments
  • Developing frontline leaders to manage psychosocial risk with practical, job-relevant tools
  • Anchoring retention and performance through proven tools supporting frontline leader growth
15:55 - 16:00
Q&A SESSION ON FRONTLINE LEADERSHIP AND MODERN RISK MANAGEMENT
16:00 - 16:25
BREAKTHROUGH PORT INSTALLATION SOLUTIONS FOR FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND
Kent Johnson
CLS Wind

Kent Johnson

CLS Wind

  • Addressing turbine scale challenges that drive reliance on massive ring cranes and quayside loads
  • Deploying ORCA Lift™ to integrate turbines using portal or crawler cranes without heavy reinforcements
  • Accelerating floater and turbine mating through parallel installations within a single weather window
16:25 - 16:30
Q&A SESSION ON PORT-BASED INSTALLATION WITHOUT MASSIVE RING CRANES
16:30 - 16:55
AUTONOMOUS SUBSEA MONITORING FOR FLOATING WIND INFRASTRUCTURE RESILIENCE
Honorebel Walker
SpaceTime Robotics

Honorebel Walker

SpaceTime Robotics

  • Identifying subsea risks, including dynamic cables, moorings, anchor drag, and interference
  • Deploying autonomous monitoring with AI analytics for early detection and predictive maintenance
  • Integrating continuous subsea data into O&M workflows to cut downtime and operating costs
16:55 - 17:00
Q&A SESSION ON AI-DRIVEN AUTONOMOUS SUBSEA MONITORING
17:00 - 17:25
THE DECISIONS THAT DECIDE FAILURE: PROCESS SAFETY IN FLOATING WIND
Ayssar Hanza
Ace In Energy Group

Ayssar Hanza

Ace In Energy Group

  • Examining how early project decisions lock in major accident hazards, operability, and lifetime cost
  • Analysing floating wind MAHs across structures, marine systems, controls, and human interfaces
  • Demonstrating how strong technical and organisational barriers protect revenue and asset continuity
17:25 - 17:30
Q&A SESSION ON EMBEDDING PROCESS SAFETY INTO FLOATING WIND PROJECTS
17:30 - 18:30
NETWORKING DRINKS RECEPTION
Day 2 :
TUESDAY, 30 JUNE, 2026
08:30 - 09:00
MORNING REFRESHMENTS
09:00 - 09:10
OPENING ADDRESS
09:10 - 09:35
STRENGTHENING THE IBERIAN FLOATING WIND SUPPLY CHAIN
Javier Molinero Arriaga
DNV

Javier Molinero Arriaga

DNV

  • Presenting Iberian case studies on fabrication, ports, logistics, and deployment bottlenecks
  • Exploring platform, mooring, and grid choices with DNV views on risk and standardisation
  • Detailing digital O&M, twins, and monitoring, improving availability and life-cycle value
09:35 - 09:40
Q&A SESSION ON PROVEN SUPPLY CHAIN BOTTLENECK MITIGATION APPROACHES
09:40 - 10:05
SCALING FLOATING WIND: SUPPLY CHAIN READINESS AND INVESTMENT PATHWAYS
Walid Oulmane
Dajin Heavy Industry Co., Ltd.

Walid Oulmane

Dajin Heavy Industry Co., Ltd.

  • Assessing global supply chain maturity and bottlenecks limiting commercial-scale floating wind
  • Detailing financing and contracting models enabling industrialisation and capacity certainty
  • Outlining how fabricators and transport providers reduce delivery risk and project timelines
10:05 - 10:10
Q&A SESSION ON DE-RISKING FLOATING WIND THROUGH SUPPLY CHAINS
10:10 - 10:35
PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTING STRATEGIES IN FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND
Joakim Holck-Andersen Hjordal
Accura

Joakim Holck-Andersen Hjordal

Accura

  • Reviewing current procurement approaches and why multi-contracting dominates floating projects
  • Examining complex interfaces, including foundations, WTG integration, moorings, and dynamic cables
  • Structuring bankable procurement strategies aligned with financing and interface risk mitigation
10:35 - 10:40
Q&A SESSION ON BANKABLE PROCUREMENT FOR FLOATING WIND
10:40 - 11:00
MORNING COFFEE BREAK IN THE EXHIBIT AREA
11:00 - 11:25
5G AS PRIMARY CONNECTION WHEN SUBSEA CABLES ARE DISCONNECTED
Brian Boye
Semco Maritime

Brian Boye

Semco Maritime

  • Explaining how wind turbine generators can be controlled without any subsea cable connection
  • Demonstrating 5G-based remote control to stop, rotate, and yaw WTGs via a 5G terminal
  • Applying 5G network slicing to secure capacity for operational and leisure purposes
11:25 - 11:30
Q&A SESSION ON 5G CONTROL OF WTGS WITHOUT SUBSEA CABLES
11:30 - 11:55
SYNERGIZING FLOATING WIND AND UNDERWATER DATA CENTERS
Miguel Marques
Datlantis

Miguel Marques

Datlantis

  • Linking floating offshore wind to underwater data centers as drivers of AI expansion
  • Reducing floating wind LCOE using offshore micro-grids with large in-house energy demand
  • Applying AI use cases to improve O&M performance of floating offshore wind farms
11:55 - 12:00
Q&A SESSION ON INTEGRATING DATA CENTERS WITH FLOATING WIND
12:00 - 12:25
INNOVATIVE DATA ACQUISITION FOR EARLY FLOATING WIND PROJECTS
John McDowell
Proxsea Data Ltd.

John McDowell

Proxsea Data Ltd.

  • Quantifying the need for high-resolution metocean data in the feasibility and concept design stages
  • Substituting costly in-situ data and heavy models with AI-based fit-for-project Snapshot software
  • Accelerating early-stage timelines while improving accuracy and confidence in project viability
12:25 - 12:30
Q&A SESSION ON BANKABLE AI-DRIVEN METOCEAN DATA
12:30 - 13:30
NETWORKING LUNCH AND VISITING THE CARBON CAPTURE EXHIBITION
13:30 - 13:55
COEXISTENCE OF SHIPPING AND FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND FARMS
Adam Foster
Anatec Ltd.

Adam Foster

Anatec Ltd.

  • Evaluating vessel behavior and navigation patterns within and around large floating wind arrays
  • Comparing shipping hazards in floating wind farms versus bottom-fixed and their design impacts
  • Collaborating with maritime stakeholders to assess risks while preserving project viability
13:55 - 14:00
Q&A SESSION ON MANAGING SHIPPING RISKS IN FLOATING WIND FARMS
14:00 - 14:25
ENSURING CABLE INTEGRITY THROUGH INSTALLATION AND ANCHOR PILE STABILISATION
Henrik Bang-Andreasen
Portunus Solutions

Henrik Bang-Andreasen

Portunus Solutions

  • Explaining how dynamic cable failures arise during installation and interface loading offshore
  • Addressing shallow water constraints impacting fast installation while protecting cable integrity
  • Demonstrating smart installation with screw-pile stabilisation to maintain cable integrity
14:25 - 14:30
Q&A SESSION ON MAINTAINING DYNAMIC CABLE INTEGRITY
14:30 - 14:55
PROJECT SEASHIELD: ARRAY-SCALE STABILISATION AND NATURE GAINS
Harland Waterfield
Nature Based Ltd.

Harland Waterfield

Nature Based Ltd.

  • Presenting forecast wave height reductions of 17–30% and associated economic benefits
  • Sharing real-world prototype data on kelp-based wave attenuation performance
  • Examining challenges in forecasting ecological and biodiversity benefits at an array scale
14:55 - 15:00
Q&A SESSION ON KELP-BASED STABILISATION AT ARRAY SCALE
15:00 - 15:25
PLANNED FLANGE MACHINING FOR FLOATING AND BOTTOM-FIXED FOUNDATIONS
Søren Kellenberger
CNC Onsite

Søren Kellenberger

CNC Onsite

  • Explaining how flange flatness directly reduces diameter, steel use, and foundation CAPEX
  • Demonstrating how tighter flatness tolerances enable smaller bolts and lower fatigue risk
  • Highlighting Vestas V236 result, achieving 1 mm global and 0.2 mm local flange flatness
15:25 - 15:30
Q&A SESSION ON UNLOCKING VALUE THROUGH FLANGE FLATNESS
15:30 - 15:45
FEEDBACK AND RAFFLE DRAW
15:45 - 16:00
CLOSING REMARKS

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