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The Norwegian Prime Minister Kickstarts Hydrogen Conference

The Norwegian Prime minister will be kickstarting the International Conference on Maritime Hydrogen and Marine Energy October 14 – 15.

The conference brings together eminent players in maritime hydrogen technology and renewable energy - from all over the world.

As many as 17 countries are represented on the list of speakers. Organizers Ocean Hyway Cluster and GCE Ocean Technology is honoured to have Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg opening this year’s conference on October 14th!

Curious about the agenda? Have a look!

Kickstart Demand

Erna Solberg is the longest serving Prime Minister from the Conservative party in Norway. She was elected Norwegian Prime Minister in 2013 and re-elected in 2017.

 

Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg. Photo: Thomas Haugersveen/ Statsministerens kontor.

 

As Prime Minister, she assembled a global High-Level Panel on sustainable ocean economy and introduced the topic at the G7 Summit.

Her Government supports the World Bank’s PROBLUE initiative to prevent marine damage.

On September 11, 2020, she announced that the government will use regulations and public tenders to kickstart demand for full-scale hydrogen production - helping to decarbonise transport and industry.

In the Comfort of Your Home Office

The 5th International Conference on Maritime Hydrogen and Marine Energy is going ahead digitally this year – so you can even watch it in the comfort of your home office!

An inspiring and dynamic programme will provide participants with insights from across the industry.

The conference covers 4 themes:

  • Global Energy Situation
  • Hydrogen Vessel Projects
  • Island Off Grid Energy Systems
  • Stepping Forward

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Thea Båtevik

Innovation Consultant

Thea Båtevik