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WATTS UP

Amsterdam, Netherlands
March 10-12, 2027

WATTS UP is More Than a Conference. It’s an Experience.

WATTS UP is the largest maritime battery dedicated conference organized by the Maritime Battery Forum where maritime meets megawatt. Whether you’re designing electric vessels, building battery-hybrid systems, or rethinking ship energy for a greener tomorrow, this is the place to be.

Conference

Building on a 12 year legacy, the WATTS UP conference remains the major meeting point for all who are interested in marine electrification and maritime battery technology development.

 

It is an opportunity to meet key personnel dedicated to technology developments as well as the end users.

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Sponsorship

Share your insights not just your products and services and be a part of the solution to electrify the maritime industry.

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Boost your company’s visibility on a global scale through the MBF’s communication campaigns, online and offline.

Venue & Accomodation

The WATTS UP conference will take place at the Mövenpick Hotel in Amsterdam.

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We recommend to guests to book and stay at this hotel using the special discounted rates exclusive to this event! Book your room and plan your stay soon. 

WATTS UP 2026 APAC Sponsors

Proudly Organized by 
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Gold Sponsors
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Supported by 
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Bronze Sponsor
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Discover Insights, Contribute to Solutions

The Future of Electrification

Get ready to dive into the future of energy at WATTS UP 2027! Join us in person for a three day electrifying experience as we explore the latest trends and innovations powering ships globally.

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Connect with over 200 experts, share ideas, experience cutting-edge talks, real-world battery-powered vessel showcases, and unrivalled networking with the brightest minds in the industry.

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200+

Industry Leaders

8

Transformative Themes

40+

Trailblazing Speakers

3

Unforgettable Days 

WATTS UP APAC 2026 Speakers

Curious to see who presented at the latest edition of WATTS UP in Singapore?

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Ambassador Leif Trana

Ambassador to Singapore, Kingdom of Norway

Prof. Shirley Meng

Nanyang Professor, Nanyang Technological University of Singapore.

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Felix  Backgard

Head of Technical Sales,  Echandia

Sing Yang Chiam

Pro-Tem Chair, Battery Consortium Singapore

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Inspiration, exchange, opportunities

Connect with over 200 experts, share ideas, experience cutting-edge talks, real-world battery-powered vessel showcases, and unrivalled networking with the brightest minds in the industry.

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Preliminary agenda is subject to change.

Day 1

Wednesday March 10, 2027

08:30 - 18:00

Conference Day 1

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  • Annual General Meeting - MBF (members only)

  • Status of marine electrification

  • Policies and developments across the world

  • New battery technology developments

  • Welcome reception

Day 2

Thursday March 11, 2027

Conference Day 2

09:00 - 22:00

  • Shore power developments

  • Charging infrastructure

  • Containerized battery systems

  • Safety

  • Conference dinner

Day 3

Friday March 12, 2027

09:00 - 13:00

Conference Day 3

  • Use cases 

  • Financing

  • Regulations and standardization

  • Battery-powered ship visit

WATTS UP Europe 2026 Highlights

During the conference and with a full fledged program, these experts will present their findings, lessons learnt and experiences on electrification in the maritime industry

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