Senior Training Specialist, Latvian Naval training Center, Latvian Naval Forces
The World’s Only Dedicated Firefighting and Damage Control Conference
Returning for its 9th iteration, Naval Damage Control 2025 is the world’s only dedicated conference focused exclusively on naval firefighting, survivability, and damage control. Taking place in Southampton from 30 September to 2 October 2025, this unique event brings together the global naval community to address one of the most mission-critical aspects of maritime operations.
With a programme shaped around operational case studies, emerging technologies, and advanced training methods, the event will explore how naval forces and industry can work together to improve readiness and response in high-stress, high-risk environments. From platform survivability and crew safety to damage control doctrine and shipboard fire response, every session is grounded in real-world application.
Delegates will include active-duty personnel, naval engineers, firefighting specialists, damage control schools, shipbuilders, first responders, and leading industry partners—providing a truly international platform for knowledge exchange and collaboration.
Naval Damage Control 2025 is the essential forum for sharing best practices, learning from lived experience, and advancing solutions to today’s and tomorrow’s damage control challenges.
There are several exciting ways to be part of the 2026 event. Whether you’re looking to showcase your products or services as an exhibitor, join the experience as an attendee, or share your insights as a speaker, we offer meaningful opportunities to connect, contribute, and make an impact. Explore the options below to find the best fit for you
Senior Training Specialist, Latvian Naval training Center, Latvian Naval Forces
Business Development & Technical Director, CSD Sealing Systems Ltd & CSD Technical Services Ltd
Associate Professor in Mechanical & Marine Engineering, University of Plymouth
Senior Physicist & Head of Durham Institute of Research, Development & Invention, Coltraco Ultrasonics
The World’s Only Dedicated Firefighting and Damage Control Conference
Naval Damage Control returns to Southampton from 30th September to 2nd October 2025 for its 9th iteration, reaffirming its status as the world’s only dedicated firefighting and damage control conference. The 2024 event saw over 125 naval damage control experts join our plenary keynotes, highlighting the growing importance of this critical field.
The 2025 agenda will feature in-depth case studies, presentations on innovative technologies, and discussions on enhancing training in damage control, firefighting, and survivability. Attendees will include active-duty personnel, civilian specialists, damage control schools, naval engineering teams, shipbuilders, and maritime fire teams.
The full conference programme will be announced in Summer 2025.
The World’s Only Dedicated Firefighting and Damage Control Conference
Position your brand at the forefront of naval safety and resilience at Naval Damage Control 2026. Our sales brochure provides comprehensive details on sponsorship opportunities, exhibition packages, attendee demographics, and pricing options.
Whether you’re interested in speaking engagements, private briefings, or branding opportunities, we offer tailored solutions to connect you with key decision-makers and industry leaders.
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