Save the Date: IMCA Global Summit 2026

28 – 29 October 2026, Antwerp, Belgium

The Global Summit is IMCA’s flagship event and will bring together over 400 business leaders, decision-makers, and technical experts from across the world to shape the future of the marine contracting industry at the unique A Room with a ZOO, in the heart of Antwerp, in Belgium.

Delegates can take advantage of extensive networking opportunities over the two-day event and entertain guests at the Global Summit Gala Dinner and Awards on 28 October. 

The IMCA Global Summit 2026 will be building on the success of the 2025 event and continue to be at the forefront of safety, technical developments and AI and aim to shape how marine contracting will evolve in the coming years. As always, it hopes to inspire and attract the next generation to a field of endless opportunities and define the future of an ever-evolving energy landscape.

Global Summit 2025 New horizons: key trends in safety, skills, and technology in brief

  • 430 attendees
  • 37 countries represented
  • 51 engaging and dynamic speakers
  • 16 sponsors
  • 14 exhibitors
  • Six innovative awards

See more details at IMCA Global Summit 2025: a record-breaking gathering setting the course for the industry’s future

Build your brand and raise your profile at IMCA Global Summit 2026

Partnership opportunities for Global Summit 2026 are available through our sponsorship and exhibition packages. Partnering with IMCA can help position brands to a large international audience of members and decision makers whose aim is to improve safety, efficiency, and performance in the marine energy sector, and connect with potential clients or showcase products and services.

Please contact [email protected] to register your interest. Places are limited and available on a first come first served basis.

 

Event details:

A Room with a ZOO
Koningin Astridplein 20-26
2018 Antwerp
Belgium

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IMCA contacts

Iain Grainger

Iain Grainger

Chief Executive

CPD Certified

CPD Certified: Attendance at this event qualifies for Continuing Professional Development accreditation.

We’re delighted to announce that ​Global Summit​ is CPD certified. That means by attending, you’ll not only gain valuable insights and practical knowledge, but you’ll also earn official Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits to support your career growth.

Don’t miss the opportunity to learn, network, and gain recognition for your professional development.