Welcome to the 5th World Conference on Floating Solutions!
The 5th World Conference on Floating Solutions (WCFS 2025) is hosted by Bluet Floating Solutions, a Finnish company specialized in special floating solutions, and organized in collaboration with the Society of Floating Solutions (Singapore) / SFSS, as well as a team of educational, academic and research institutes, such as Finnish state owned research institution VTT and Haaga Helia. The conference will take place in Espoo, Finland during 1st-3rd of September 2025.
About WCFS
World Conference on Floating Solutions (WCFS) was initiated by the “Society of Floating Solutions, Singapore (SFSS)” in 2019 to bring international experts and leaders together to disseminate recent research and developments in floating solutions. The second WCFS was held in Rotterdam in 2020, the third in Tokyo 2023 and the fourth will be held in Hong Kong December 2024.
The theme of WCFS 2025 is “Floating Solutions for sustainable urban waterfront development and blue economy”.
This conference will be of interest to architects, engineers, urban planners, biologists, social scientists, consultants, manufacturers, developers, government officials, researchers, academics, and postgraduate students interested in floating solutions. The conference will cover a broad range of topics, including but not limited to Architecture, Climate Change and Disaster Response, Environmental Enhancement, Food Security and Sustainability, Innovation & Technology, Renewable Energy, Urban Planning, Policy, Social Acceptance, and Legal Matters.
Key dates
September 1st-3rd, 2025: 5th World Conference on Floating Solutions
- November 25th,2024: Abstract submission starts
- December 3rd, 2024: Early bird registration starts
- February 3rd, 2025: Standard registration starts
- February 16th, 2025: Abstract submission ends
- March 16th, 2025: Abstract acceptance notification
- March 16th, 2025: Full paper submission starts
- May 31st, 2025: Full paper submission ends
- June 28th, 2025: Full paper acceptance notification
- July 31st, 2025: Standard registration ends*
*Unless all spots are filled before this date.