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.