Oceantic Network’s annual International Partnering Forum (IPF) lands in the Big Apple in 2026! IPF is the premier marine renewable energy conference in the Americas, empowering companies to innovate and diversify into business sectors including offshore wind and solar, wave, tidal, and green hydrogen. We will explore emerging technologies like floating data centers and marine carbon dioxide removal. We will anchor on the infrastructure that makes all of it happen: ports, vessels, the grid, and transmission.
At IPF, U.S. and global industry experts gather to transform the ocean economy through collaboration and innovation. It’s where you make connections, grow your business, and access insider knowledge you need to navigate the changing and developing industry.
“Make connections, grow your business, and access insider knowledge”
What is IPF?
For more than ten years, the International Partnering Forum (IPF) has brought together U.S. and global leaders in the marine renewable energy industry to collaborate and grow the supply chain. Hosted by Oceantic Network, IPF is an impactful, deal-making event that empowers companies to innovate and diversify into new business sectors in marine energy. The annual event delivers market-leading intelligence and the most pertinent content and sought-after thought leaders in the fields of marine energy including ocean renewables, grid and transmission, and the blue economy.
Who Attends IPF?
The annual conference draws participation from executives, managers, and decision makers from many marine renewable energy sectors, including offshore wind, wave, tidal, and floating solar. You can also expect to see representation from maritime transport and logistics, marine biotechnology, ocean data and technology, and coastal and marine infrastructure, as well as sectors supporting energy development, including grid and transmission, finance, and insurance.