The Baltic Sea Offshore Wind Summit agenda is designed to tackle the most pressing challenges and opportunities shaping the future of offshore wind in the Baltic region and beyond. This thoughtfully curated programme brings together policymakers, industry leaders, and experts for a full day of engaging discussions, insightful panels, and exclusive networking opportunities.

With sessions covering key topics such as energy security, infrastructure development, innovation, and workforce growth, the Summit provides a dynamic platform to drive regional collaboration and solutions for a sustainable energy future.

Explore the detailed agenda below and join us as we chart the course for offshore wind in the Baltic Sea.

Following the publication of the agenda on January 6th, we’ll begin unveiling the distinguished speakers who will join us at the Baltic Sea Offshore Wind Summit.

Stay tuned for updates as we introduce the policymakers, industry leaders, and experts who will share their expertise and insights at this landmark event.

AGENDA 2025

10.03.2025
European Solidarity Centre
pI. Solidarności 1, 80-863 Gdańsk, Poland

MORNING SESSION

8:00 - 9:15

Wind Leaders’ Breakfast

A high-level networking opportunity for industry leaders and policymakers to connect and discuss the future of offshore wind in the Baltic Sea region. (Invitation only)

9:00 – 9:30

Connections Begin:
Registration & Welcome Coffee

9:30 – 9:35

Good Morning, Offshore!

A warm introduction by the Master of Ceremony to set the tone for an inspiring day ahead.

9:35 – 9:40

Setting the Tone:
A Vision for Offshore Wind

A keynote address by a distinguished leader, providing insights and inspiration to guide the day’s discussions.

9:40 – 10:05

Charting the Course:
A Policymaker’s Perspective

A candid discussion with a leading policymaker on the future of offshore wind in the Baltic Sea region.

10:10 – 11:00

Guardians of the Wind:
Protecting Baltic Offshore Assets

This panel will address key challenges in maintaining operational stability and securing offshore wind infrastructure in the Baltic Sea. The discussion will focus on how to organize dialogue between companies, government, and the military to foster effective security collaboration. It will highlight the role of naval forces in protecting energy assets and outline the responsibilities of various stakeholders, including regional cooperation among states. The panel will also cover specific threats in the Baltic, particularly from Russia and China, NATO’s role in regional security, and the growing risks of cybersecurity threats to offshore wind infrastructure.

11:00 – 11:30

Coffee Break & Networking Recharge

11:30 – 12:15

Ports of Power: Enabling Offshore Installation and Maintenance

This session will explore the critical role of ports as the backbone of offshore wind infrastructure. Discussions will focus on the essential infrastructure needed to support the installation, operation, and maintenance of offshore wind farms. Industry leaders and policymakers will examine how collaboration between ports can streamline logistics, improve efficiency, and drive regional growth. The session will also highlight strategies for planning and developing ports to meet the growing demands of the offshore wind sector, ensuring they are equipped to handle the challenges of a rapidly expanding industry.

12:15 – 12:30

Collaborating for a Green Tomorrow

An inspiring conversation on hybrid energy projects and partnerships driving the energy transition in the Baltic Sea region.

12:30 – 13:15

Building the Baltic Wind Economy

A spotlight session on boosting local supply chains, enhancing manufacturing capacity, and fostering regional economic growth through offshore wind.

13:15 – 14:00

Lunch & Networking

13:15 – 14:00

Leaders’ Table: A Lunch for Visionaries

An exclusive lunch gathering for VIP leaders, policymakers, and industry pioneers to exchange insights, foster collaboration, and shape the strategic direction of the offshore wind sector. (Invitation only)

AFTERNOON SESSION

14:00 – 14:05

Afternoon Welcome: What’s Next

A brief overview of the upcoming sessions to set the stage for the second half of the summit.

14:05 – 14:15

Parliament Perspectives:
Legislative Insights

A conversation with a Member of the European Parliament on policies shaping the future of offshore wind.

14:15 – 14:30

Tech Talk: Innovations Leading the Offshore Revolution

An expert interview showcasing the latest advancements in offshore wind technology.

14:30 – 15:30

Innovating Together: The Future of Offshore Wind Technology

A panel discussion on the technologies transforming offshore wind and their role in shaping the energy sector’s future.

15:30 – 16:00

Coffee Break & Conversations

16:00 – 17:00

Talent Matters:
Shaping the Offshore Workforce

A panel exploring how to address the skills gap, attract talent, and build a workforce that supports the growing offshore wind sector.

17:00 – 17:45

Collaborative Perspectives

A dedicated session focusing on shared strategies and partnerships to drive progress in offshore wind.

18:00 – 20.00

An Evening to Shine:
Baltic Wind Awards 2025
and Networking Dinner

Early Bird Registration Now Open