Bergen International Diving Seminar 2025
We are pleased to announce that the Bergen International Diving Seminar will convene again, November 4th-5th 2025. Since its inception in 1988, this biannual event has been a cornerstone for professionals across the diving industry, research institutions, and regulatory bodies to exchange knowledge, share experiences, and address industry challenges.
The 2025 seminar will continue this tradition, focusing on the latest advancements and sustainable practices within the sector. All presentations and discussions will be conducted in English, ensuring a comprehensive and inclusive dialogue. We invite you to join us in Bergen to contribute to and benefit from this pivotal industry gathering.
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Details
Prices Early Bird (before 5th September)
- Seminar fee, including lunch and dinner: NOK 6 300,-
Prices
- Seminar fee, including lunch and dinner, regular: NOK 7 300,-
- Seminar fee, including lunch and dinner, students: NOK 3 200,-
- Exhibitor, including seminar fee, lunch and dinner for 1 person: NOK 19 500,-
Seminar Program Committee
- Rolf Røssland, NUI AS
- Phillip Bryson, TAC Healthcare
- Andy Butler, TechnipFMC
- Steve Sheppard, Helix
- Øyvind Loennechen, Havtil
- Jord Lucas, Total Energies
- Joar Gangenes, Subsea7
- Jon Are Hvalbye, Equinor
Date
4th to 5th November 2025
Location
Hotel: Scandic Flesland Airport
Address: Lønningsvegen 9, Bergen, Norway
Phone: +47 55 14 03 00
The Seminar
The premier event for the diving and subsea industry.
The Bergen International Diving Seminar 2025 is set to be a key global event for professionals in commercial diving, subsea operations, and offshore industries. Organized in Norway’s offshore capital, Bergen, this seminar brings together experts, companies, and organizations dedicated to improving safety, technology, and best practices in diving and subsea operations.
Building on the success of previous years, the 2025 edition aims to provide a dynamic platform for learning, networking, and business development. Whether you are an exhibitor showcasing the latest equipment, a speaker sharing groundbreaking research, or a delegate looking to stay ahead in the industry, this event offers unparalleled opportunities.
What to expect at the Bergen International Diving Seminar 2025
Showcasing Innovation Companies involved in diving and subsea technology will have the chance to present their latest products, services, and innovations. From state-of-the-art diving systems and life-support equipment to underwater robotics and safety solutions, exhibitors can engage with a highly specialized audience.
By securing exhibition space, companies can:
- Gain direct exposure to decision-makers and buyers in the industry
- Demonstrate products and solutions to a targeted audience
- Build brand recognition and strengthen partnerships
In 2023, 26 exhibitors participated, and the 2025 edition is expected to attract even more companies looking to present cutting-edge solutions to industry professionals.
For Speakers – Shaping the Future of Diving & Subsea
Industry leaders, researchers, and technical experts will have the opportunity to share their insights and expertise within these topics:
- Operational developments
- Research and medicine
- Bar & Panel debate
- Challenges, opportunities and new expectations
- Regulations and Standards
- Evolution and Adaptation
Presenting at the seminar offers a unique opportunity to:
- Share knowledge and influence industry standards
- Engage in discussions with peers and stakeholders
- Gain recognition as a thought leader in the field
For Delegates – Learning & Networking Opportunities
The seminar attracts a diverse group of professionals, including diving contractors, offshore operators, engineers, medical experts, and safety regulators. Delegates attending the event can expect:
- High-quality presentations from industry experts
- In-depth discussions on emerging trends and challenges
- A chance to network with peers and build valuable business connections
2023 Event in Numbers
To illustrate the scale of the Bergen International Diving Seminar 2023, here are some key highlights:
- 88 Companies represented
- Participants from 17 Nations
- 253 Delegates attended
- 26 Exhibitors showcased their technologies
These figures highlight the event’s significance as a leading conference in the subsea and diving industry.
Why You Should Attend in 2025
- Stay updated on the latest technologies, regulations, and safety standards
- Expand your network with industry professionals from around the world
- Discover new business opportunities and potential partnerships
- Engage in thought-provoking discussions on the future of diving and subsea operations
With the offshore industry evolving rapidly, the Bergen International Diving Seminar 2025 is the perfect opportunity to stay ahead of the curve. Whether you are an exhibitor, speaker, or delegate, this event will provide invaluable insights and connections to support your professional growth. Mark your calendar and don’t miss out on one of the most important events in the global diving and subsea industry!
Main Sponsor
We are pleased to announce Air Liquide Offshore Energies as the main sponsor for the forthcoming Bergen International Diving Seminar 2025. Air Liquide also sponsored the event in 2023 and we are grateful to have them onboard for the 2025 seminar.
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