The Maritime Hydrogen Conference 2026
22 April 10:00 –
23 April 15:00
Knutholmen
Kalvåg Knutholmen, Kalvåg, Norge
About the event
Organizer: Ocean Hyway Cluster
Program
22. April
11:15 - 12:00 Registration & lunch
12:00 - 12:10 Welcome to Knutholmen - Ocean Hyway Cluster
12:15 - 12:30 Kickstart with keynote - HYDS
12:30 - 12:50 Norwegian energy history TBA
12:50 - 13:20 Panel debate - Reflections from pioneers
13:20 - 13:35 Coffee break
13:35 - 14:05 Political panel debate
14:05 - 14:20 Powercell - Stig Kallestad
14:20 - 14:35 Thommessen - Snorre Valdimarsson
Welcome to Hydrogen Valley!
14:35 - 16:00 We invite you to go knowledge shopping in the valley
Tech Lane - connect with leading technology innovators
- Hoerbiger
- Students HVL
Support Avenue - how to fund your project - TBA
Policy Station - how to navigate the future - Thommessen
Alternative paths to meaningful networking
16:30 - 18:30 (limited seats)
Feddie is coming to Knutholmen! Enjoy a guided gin-tasting and learn the history behind Norway’s island distillery - a journey that began with one woman’s vision and has since grown into a community of nearly 1,100 women investors.
Steam, sea, and spectacular views - Knutholmen’s floating sauna delivers pure Kalvåg magic. Don’t miss it!
Towels and robes available for rent - bring your swimsuit!
19:30 - 22:00 Enjoy a delicious 3-course dinner at Knutholmen Restaurant based on the day’s catch of fish and shellfish.
23. April
09:00 - 09:05 Welcome back - Ocean Hyway Cluster
09:05 - 09:20 Opening speaker - TBA
09:20 - 09:35 TBA
09:35 - 09:45 Midpilot - Philip Hodne
09:45 - 09:55 Presentation TBA
09:55-10:05 Cibus Cell - Marcus Rübsahm
10:05 - 10:20 Coffee break
10:20 - 10:50 Discussion: What now? 10 years forward with AI. TBA
10:50 - 11:50 Breakout sessions TBA
11:50 - 12:00 Closing remarks - Ocean Hyway Cluster
12:15 - 13:30 2-course lunch at Knutholmen Restaurant

Knutholmen
Kalvåg Knutholmen, Kalvåg, Norge

The Maritime Hydrogen Conference 2026
22 April 10:00 –
23 April 15:00
Knutholmen
Kalvåg Knutholmen, Kalvåg, Norge
About the event
Organizer: Ocean Hyway Cluster
Program
22. April
11:15 - 12:00 Registration & lunch
12:00 - 12:10 Welcome to Knutholmen - Ocean Hyway Cluster
12:15 - 12:30 Kickstart with keynote - HYDS
12:30 - 12:50 Norwegian energy history TBA
12:50 - 13:20 Panel debate - Reflections from pioneers
13:20 - 13:35 Coffee break
13:35 - 14:05 Political panel debate
14:05 - 14:20 Powercell - Stig Kallestad
14:20 - 14:35 Thommessen - Snorre Valdimarsson
Welcome to Hydrogen Valley!
14:35 - 16:00 We invite you to go knowledge shopping in the valley
Tech Lane - connect with leading technology innovators
- Hoerbiger
- Students HVL
Support Avenue - how to fund your project - TBA
Policy Station - how to navigate the future - Thommessen
Alternative paths to meaningful networking
16:30 - 18:30 (limited seats)
Feddie is coming to Knutholmen! Enjoy a guided gin-tasting and learn the history behind Norway’s island distillery - a journey that began with one woman’s vision and has since grown into a community of nearly 1,100 women investors.
Steam, sea, and spectacular views - Knutholmen’s floating sauna delivers pure Kalvåg magic. Don’t miss it!
Towels and robes available for rent - bring your swimsuit!
19:30 - 22:00 Enjoy a delicious 3-course dinner at Knutholmen Restaurant based on the day’s catch of fish and shellfish.
23. April
09:00 - 09:05 Welcome back - Ocean Hyway Cluster
09:05 - 09:20 Opening speaker - TBA
09:20 - 09:35 TBA
09:35 - 09:45 Midpilot - Philip Hodne
09:45 - 09:55 Presentation TBA
09:55-10:05 Cibus Cell - Marcus Rübsahm
10:05 - 10:20 Coffee break
10:20 - 10:50 Discussion: What now? 10 years forward with AI. TBA
10:50 - 11:50 Breakout sessions TBA
11:50 - 12:00 Closing remarks - Ocean Hyway Cluster
12:15 - 13:30 2-course lunch at Knutholmen Restaurant
