10th Mare Forum Istanbul 2026 - 21 May 2026

MARE FORUM, in cooperation with GISBIR, the Turkish Shipbuilders’ Association, is pleased to announce the 10th Mare Forum Istanbul 2025. The 10th Mare Forum Istanbul brings together the Turkish and global maritime industry's smart minds, innovators, and thought leaders to address the defining challenges and opportunities shaping international and Turkish shipping. Building on nine successful editions, this year's conference focuses on how the Turkish maritime cluster—home to world-leading shipbuilders and a dynamic shipping community—can navigate unprecedented regulatory transformation, secure financing amid market volatility, and lead the green energy transition.

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The Turkish Maritime Excellence – Looking Ahead

10th Mare Forum Istanbul 2026 - 21 May 2026

In an era defined by geopolitical realignment, regulatory acceleration, energy transition and security, technology and financial recalibration, maritime leadership demands vision, resilience, and strategic courage.

The 10th Mare Forum Istanbul convenes senior decision-makers from Türkiye and across the globe -maritime leaders, shipowners, shipbuilders, financiers, energy leaders, policymakers, innovators, visionaries, and service providers- for a high-level strategic dialogue on the future of shipping.

Building upon nine distinguished editions, this Forum underscores the pivotal role of the Turkish maritime cluster, a globally respected shipbuilding powerhouse and an increasingly influential maritime hub at the crossroads of continents.

At this decisive moment, the discussion will focus on:

-Navigating geopolitical complexity and regulatory transformation

- Strengthening energy transition and security, and advancing the green transition

- Securing capital and fostering resilient maritime finance

- Reinforcing Türkiye’s competitive and strategic maritime and shipping position.

- The stakes are high. The challenges are real. The opportunities are immense.

More than a conference, this Mare Forum is a platform of influence, where strategic alliances are forged, perspectives align, and the next chapter of Turkish maritime excellence is shaped.

Your presence will contribute to the quality and impact of this dialogue.

- Programme & Registration:

https://lnkd.in/ePcvv3Ji

- Crowne Plaza Istanbul Asia | 21 May 2026

It will be inspiring. Be there