Norway's InNORvation'26: Showcasing Revolutionary Marine Ideas and Creating a Breeding Ground for Free Thinkers

Published: 18 Feb 2026
Bergen, Norway is set to host the transformative InNORvation event this year, promising to be larger and more innovative than ever before.

After the immense success of InNORvation last year in Alesund, preparations are underway to make this year’s event in the picturesque city of Bergen even more spectacular and innovative. Attendees, comprising of a well-curated mix from the marine sector, will indulge in an immersive experience of blue-sky thinking, deep discussions, exploration of genius marine inventions and delightful sampling of local Norwegian cuisine, not to mention the artisanal gin.

Increasing the guest list to 50 VIP attendees, InNORvation aims to host the who’s who of the maritime sector from shipyards’ technical management, naval architects, yacht managers, captains to owners’ representatives. Essentially aiming to bring together a class of brilliant minds challenging the status quo in the maritime arena of 50 metres and above.

InNORvation’s mission, much applauded by all attendees last year, is to create an environment distinct from standard yachting hubs, where innovations and creative thoughts can be freely shared. This socially engaging event is expected to cultivate a network of visionary thinkers, seeking to challenge and revolutionize pre-existing notions in their domain. A teaser for the grandeur of this event is available in the InNORvation movie from the previous year.

Those from the VIP categories such as shipyard, design and naval architecture, yacht manager, captain or owners’ representative that are eager to partake in this revolutionary event are encouraged to apply for a seat at the summit of maritime innovation.