Blue Economy Forum
Ibiza 2027
Innovation, Sustainability & Investment in the Future of the Mediterranean
Powered by the Balearic BlueTech Innovation Hub
Innovation, Sustainability & Investment in the Future of the Mediterranean
Powered by the Balearic BlueTech Innovation Hub
Held during Salón Náutico Ibiza, the Blue Economy Forum brings together innovators, entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers, researchers, maritime leaders, and industry professionals to explore the opportunities shaping the future of the blue economy.
As the Mediterranean faces new environmental, technological, and economic challenges, the forum serves as a platform for collaboration, knowledge exchange, and investment in sustainable marine industries, maritime innovation, and coastal development.
The event will showcase how technology, entrepreneurship, and sustainability can work together to create a more resilient and competitive maritime economy for the Balearic Islands, Spain, and the wider Mediterranean region. The Balearic Islands are actively positioning themselves as an international reference for marine innovation, blue economy development, and sustainable growth.
The Blue Economy Forum Ibiza is designed to connect the public and private sectors, fostering dialogue between startups, corporations, investors, ports, marinas, shipyards, universities, and government institutions.
Through keynote presentations, panel discussions, networking sessions, startup showcases, and investment meetings, participants will gain valuable insights into the latest developments in maritime technology, sustainability, digital transformation, and ocean innovation.
The forum aligns with the growing international movement to accelerate innovation in sustainable marine industries, including maritime technology, renewable energy, biotechnology, digitalization, and sustainable tourism.
Discover how emerging technologies are transforming the maritime sector through AI, IoT, data analytics, digital twins, autonomous systems, and smart marine infrastructure.
Explore the next generation of marina and port development focused on efficiency, connectivity, environmental responsibility, and digital transformation.
Learn about initiatives that protect marine ecosystems while supporting economic growth and responsible coastal development.
Meet investors, accelerators, and funding organizations supporting innovative startups and growth companies within the blue economy ecosystem.
Examine how innovation, sustainability, and digital experiences are reshaping tourism across the Mediterranean.
Explore opportunities in offshore renewable energy, decarbonization, and alternative maritime mobility solutions.
Discuss how the yachting industry is embracing cleaner technologies, alternative fuels, smart systems, and environmental best practices.
The BlueTech Innovation Stage
Selected startups will have the opportunity to present their projects to investors, industry leaders, and strategic partners.
Focus areas include:
Smart Maritime Solutions
Ocean Data & AI
Marine Robotics
Sustainable Tourism
Clean Marine Technologies
Circular Economy
Blue Biotechnology
Renewable Marine Energy
Blue Economy Investment Lounge
A dedicated space for:
Investor Meetings
Startup Pitch Sessions
Corporate Innovation Programs
Public-Private Partnerships
EU Funding Opportunities
International Collaboration Initiatives
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