Since its launch in 2023, the Forum has attracted strong interest from both Norwegian businesses and Korean stakeholders, with around 80–100 participants each year, including developers, government agencies, EPC contractors, shipowners, suppliers, and power companies. Building on this success, we are delighted to continue the tradition this year. The main theme is to explore and identify cooperation opportunities between Norway and Korea in offshore wind, with a spotlight on early phase engineering, geoscience/physical engineering, seabed mooring, and marine installation and operations.
18 Nov: Site visit (Application deadline Oct 31)
- Jeonnam is the region where offshore wind projects are most actively being developed in Korea
- Covers site visit to an ongoing project, port, or production facility. (The site visit program is subject to change depending on the number of participants.)
- Min. 5 companies and max. 25 persons on a first-come first-served basis
- Expenses for travel between Seoul and Jeonnam and hotel are not covered. However rental bus and lunch on 18 Nov are inclusive
Price: NOK 5,000
19 Nov: Business forum (Application deadline Nov 7)
- Covers the Forum followed by a networking reception
- Meet with the key offshore wind players in Korea
- Focus on high potential areas of cooperation between Norway and Korea
Price: NOK 5,000
20 Nov: B2B meetings (Application deadline Oct 31)
- Covers B2B meetings with relevant stakeholders in Korea
- Max 10 companies on a first-come first-served basis
- An online interview will be carried out with each company to get aligned on relevant companies in Korea. (Maximum 2 or 3 B2B meetings per each Norwegian company will be arranged depending on situation such as profile of your company, interest/availability of counterparts in Korea, practical arrangements, etc.)
Price: NOK 7,500
Note that participants’ travel expenses, including transportation, accommodation costs, etc., are not included in the program participation fee.
Not sure what to expect? See video from the 2nd (2024) Korea-Norway Business Forum: