Area Sales Manager Marine UK/Ireland, Consilium
The World’s Only Dedicated Firefighting and Damage Control Conference
Returning for its 11th iteration, Naval Damage Control 2026 is the world’s only dedicated conference focused exclusively on naval firefighting, survivability, and damage control. Taking place in Southampton from 29 September to 1 October 2026, 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 2026 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
Associate Professor in Mechanical & Marine Engineering, University of Plymouth
Senior Physicist & Head of Durham Institute of Research, Development & Invention, Coltraco Ultrasonics
Naval Damage Control 2025 marked a major milestone, returning to Southampton from 30 September – 2 October for its 10th edition and reaffirming its position as the world’s only dedicated firefighting and damage control conference.
This year’s event was a resounding success, bringing together over 200 experts for high-level keynotes, technology showcases, and collaborative discussions that highlighted the growing importance of this critical field.
Planning for the 2026 agenda is already underway, building on the momentum of 2025. You can still view the 2025 agenda to explore the sessions, speakers, and themes that defined this landmark year.
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.
Complete the form to receive your brochure and discover how to align your brand with the forefront of naval innovation.
