ZERO EMISSIONS CRUISING CONFERENCE

Zero Emissions Cruising Conference, taking place in Bergen, Norway, on 17-18 November 2025, is a two-day event dedicated to the future of sustainable cruising. This conference will bring together key stakeholders from the cruise industry, including cruise operators, shipyards, technology providers, fuel suppliers, equipment suppliers, regulatory bodies, financial institutions, port authorities, and sustainability experts.

As the cruise sector faces increasing pressure to align with ambitious climate targets, the conference will take a close look at the implications of upcoming regulatory frameworks — including FuelEU Maritime and the broader Fit for 55 package. These regulations are reshaping the way cruise lines operate and are accelerating the shift toward innovative and sustainable solutions.

The agenda has been structured to feature a variety of individual sessions and panel discussions, offering attendees the opportunity to delve into the sophisticated aspects of maritime decarbonization and the challenges associated with decarbonisation within the supply chain. Each panel discussion will conclude with the Q&A session.

Key topics:

- Sustainable propulsion technologies,
- Decarbonization solutions for cruise ships,
- Fuel options for cruising industry,
- European cruising market outlook,
- Regional regulatory frameworks & policies,
- Regional outlook for policies & regulatory frameworks,
- Long & Short Sea Operator’s perspective,
- Port’s & Terminal’s perspective on cruising,
- Cruise ships’ Energy Efficiency,
- Maritime Safety & Sustainability,
- Repair & recycling solutions.

You can find out more infromation about the event here. 

Interested in attaending? Register here. Nautical Institue members can claim their special discount by logging in.