International Forum · Thessaloniki, Greece

17 – 19 March 2026

Blue Heritage
Summit Thessaloniki

2026 · Southeast Europe & the Mediterranean

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Dates March 17–19, 2026 · 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Venues Regional Council Hall & HELEXPO
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Host City Thessaloniki, Greece
3 days Intensive Programme
100+ Speakers
20+ Panels & Discussions
2 Iconic Venues
About the Summit

Blue Heritage Summit Thessaloniki 2026 is a landmark three-day international forum bringing together heads of state, ministers, ambassadors, EU commissioners, business leaders, academics, and innovators from across Southeast Europe and the Mediterranean.

The Summit convenes at two iconic venues — the Regional Council Hall of Central Macedonia and the Aimilios Riadis Hall at HELEXPO — to tackle the most defining economic and environmental questions of our era.

BHS 2026 is a call to action: to transform the Blue and Circular Economy from policy aspiration into regional competitive advantage.
Where Strategy Meets Action
🌊 Maritime Sustainability
♻️ Circular Economy
🤖 AI-Driven Innovation
🌿 Green Innovation & Climate
🚢 Smart Ports & Logistics
🌾 Circular Agriculture & Aquaculture
🏛️ Cultural Heritage & Tourism
💡 Digital Governance
🌐 Geopolitics & Investment
Two Iconic Locations
Tuesday · March 17 Regional Council Hall
Region of Central Macedonia
📍Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia
🕙10:00 AM – Programme start
🤝In collaboration with the Region of Central Macedonia
Wed–Thu · March 18–19 Aimilios Riadis Hall
HELEXPO, Thessaloniki
📍54 Egnatia St, Thessaloniki, Greece
🕙09:30 AM – Registration opens
🏛️International Exhibition & Congress Centre
Under the Auspices of The Summit is held under the auspices of leading national and international organisations — reflecting the breadth of institutional commitment behind this defining conversation on Greece’s sustainable future.
Greek Association of Supply Chain Management SEVE HELMEPA CSR Hellas International Propeller Club Port of Piraeus Green Fund Hellenic Ports Association Hellenic French Chamber of Commerce ΕΕΤΗ British Hellenic Chamber of Commerce