Seawork 2027
About Seawork
Seawork is a European commercial marine and workboat exhibition held on the water at Mayflower Park, Southampton, for professionals in commercial marine, workboat and marine civils. It covers marine renewables, technology, safety, marine construction and vessel build, with vessels afloat and free conference sessions. Mercator Media organises it.
Seawork 2027 in Southampton
Seawork 2027 runs from Tuesday 15 to Thursday 17 June 2027 at Mayflower Park, Southampton.
What it is
Seawork calls itself "THE EUROPEAN COMMERCIAL MARINE & WORKBOAT EXHIBITION." It is for professionals in the commercial marine, workboat and marine civils sectors, and covers marine renewables, technology, safety, marine construction and vessel build. The waterfront site has a Vessels Afloat area, with more than 70 vessels and a floating plant in a working port, and approved vessel and floating plant demonstrations are allowed throughout opening hours.
An Innovations Showcase features equipment, services and vessels launched in the past 12 months, and pavilions and trails help visitors find their way. The show is organised by Mercator Media.
Planning notes
- The conference sessions and business briefings are free to attend and run across all three days.
- Hours are 9:30am to 5:30pm on 15 and 16 June and 9:30am to 4pm on Thursday 17 June.
- A Training & Careers Day is aimed at students and young people aged 13 and over from schools, colleges, training centres and universities.
- Returning visitors sign in on seawork.com. New visitors register through the site.
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Key Topics
- Commercial marine and workboats
- Marine civils and construction
- Marine renewables
- Safety and vessel build
- Vessels Afloat demonstrations
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