Offshore Northern Seas 2026
Offshore Northern Seas 2026 is a premier global energy forum focusing on geopolitics, energy security, and climate issues.
About the event
Offshore Northern Seas 2026 is Norway’s premier trade show for the energy sector. For over 50 years, this event has served as a vital meeting point for professionals involved in the energy industry, focusing on geopolitics, energy security, and climate issues.
The event will feature over 72,676 visitors, 1,100 exhibitors, and 1,150 speakers from 102 countries. Attendees can expect a comprehensive program that includes insightful discussions, innovative technologies, and valuable networking opportunities.
Special features include the ONS Innovation Awards that recognize groundbreaking advancements in the energy sector, making it a noteworthy event for those looking to showcase their innovations and connect with industry leaders.
Keynote speakers and expert panels
Ann Mettler (Former Director-General, European Commission) - “The Role of Energy in Global Volatility”
Elon Musk (CEO, SpaceX) - “Innovation in Energy Solutions”
Alexander de Croo (Prime Minister, Belgium) - “Energy Partnerships in a Changing World”
Over 100 sessions covering various topics, with CPD/continuing education credits available.
Special features
- ONS Innovation Awards recognizing advancements in energy technology
- Networking opportunities with industry leaders and decision-makers
- Special pavilions showcasing new technologies and solutions
Featured exhibitors and innovations
- Major Company 1 will be showcasing their latest renewable energy solutions
- Major Company 2 is launching a new energy storage technology
- Major Company 3 will present their advancements in offshore drilling technology
When and where
- Dates
- -
- Venue
- Stavanger Forum
- Location
- Stavanger , Norway
- Nearest Airport
- Stavanger Airport (15 km)
Opening Hours
- Monday, 24 August 2026: 09:00 - 17:00
- Tuesday, 25 August 2026: 09:00 - 17:00
- Wednesday, 26 August 2026: 09:00 - 17:00
- Thursday, 27 August 2026: 09:00 - 17:00
How to get here
By Car
Stavanger Forum is easily accessible from major highways.
Parking: 500 spaces available. Cost: Paid. We recommend arriving early during peak hours.
Public Transport
The venue is well-connected by public transport:
- Bus
Event themes and focus areas
Offshore Northern Seas 2026 will spotlight:
- Energy security
- Climate change
- Geopolitics
Business and marketing opportunities
This event offers unparalleled opportunities for networking, showcasing innovations, and discussing industry trends.
- High-value networking: Connect with 72,676+ professionals from 102+ countries
- Decision-maker access: 70% of attendees have purchasing authority
- Market intelligence: Gain insights into Norway market trends
- Lead generation: Capture qualified leads from professionals actively seeking solutions
- Brand visibility: Enhance your presence in the Energy & Environment market
Who attends?
- Energy professionals
- Industry leaders
Exhibitor strategy recommendations
Maximize your ROI at Offshore Northern Seas 2026:
Before the event:
- Launch pre-event marketing 6-8 weeks in advance
- Schedule meetings with key prospects through the event platform
- Optimize your listing in the event directory
- Set measurable goals (leads, meetings, partnerships)
During the event:
- Create interactive booth experiences with live demonstrations
- Staff your booth with engaging, knowledgeable team members
- Use QR codes and digital tools for lead capture
- Attend networking sessions and educational programs
After the event:
- Follow up with leads within 48 hours
- Share event highlights on social media using #ONS2026
- Measure ROI against your pre-event goals
- Plan improvements for next year