One Ocean Week Seattle Summit

​One Ocean Week Seattle Summit
Wednesday, October 22 | 1:00–5:00 PM
Bell Harbor Conference Center | 2211 Alaskan Way, Seattle, WA

​Join us for the centerpiece event of One Ocean Week Seattle - an afternoon of global perspectives, bold ideas, and collaborative momentum toward a sustainable and equitable ocean future.

​The One Ocean Summit will convene leaders from across the maritime industry, government, academia, youth movements, philanthropy, and community organizations. Through keynotes, panels, and artistic elements, the program will explore urgent challenges and breakthrough opportunities in the Blue Economy — with a focus on maritime decarbonization, international coordination, innovation ecosystems, and equitable climate action.

​Tentative agenda includes:

• ​Opening artistic performance and tribal welcome

• ​Remarks from local, national, and global dignitaries

• ​Panel discussions with representatives from the High-Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy, International Maritime Organization, and industry leaders

• ​Keynote speakers and fireside chats with high-profile voices in ocean innovation and climate policy

• ​Reflections from youth leaders and calls to action

• ​Networking break with hosted hors d’oeuvres

​This summit anchors a week of activity surrounding the arrival of Norway’s Statsraad Lehmkuhl, in Seattle as part of the One Ocean Expedition. Hosted by Maritime Blue, this event brings together global partners to build shared strategies for a thriving ocean future.