MAY 13-15, 2026

CONFERENCE

MARITIME ARCTIC:
Future of Arctic Shipping

MAY  13-15, 2026
Victoria Marriott Inner Harbour
Victoria, BC Canada

As the Arctic undergoes rapid transformation, the maritime industry must adapt to new challenges and opportunities. Join us May 13–15, 2026, at the Marriott Victoria Harbour, Victoria, BC, Canada, for the Maritime Arctic – Future of Arctic Shipping conference, hosted by the Nautical Institute of British Columbia (NIBC). This premier event will bring together industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers to explore cutting-edge advancements in sustainable Arctic shipping.

Key discussions will cover:

  • Climate change impacts on Arctic navigation
  • Ice-class vessel innovations & emerging technologies
  • Recruitment, training, and workforce development
  • Regulatory changes & policy frameworks

This is a must-attend event for maritime professionals, researchers, and organizations invested in the future of Arctic shipping. Connect, collaborate, and help shape a sustainable and resilient future for Arctic maritime operations

Interested in sponsoring this event? Contact: chair@nautinst.ca

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