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Discover What’s Happening at Breakbulk Europe

Breakbulk Europe is bigger than ever—bringing the global project cargo and breakbulk community together for an unforgettable experience that goes beyond business.

Whether you're looking to expand your knowledge, gain insights from industry leaders, reconnect with peers, celebrate achievements, or simply enjoy the lively atmosphere on the boulevard, there’s something for everyone.

Take a look at some of the exciting things we have planned.

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Hear industry insights from experts at the Main Stage

The Breakbulk Europe Main Stage will showcase business opportunities, strategy and answers to the most pressing industry questions. It will feature leading breakbulk and project executives who will provide insights into the latest business and trade intelligence, as well as delve deeper into key markets, sectors and issues affecting the whole supply chain. Join the conversation as we analyse industry megatrends, the global project market outlook and discover where the next breakbulk and project cargo business opportunities will come from.

2026 agenda coming soon!

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Education Day

Taking place on Thursday 18th June 2026, Breakbulk Europe's Education Day gives the future of the industry the opportunity to connect with professionals from across the supply chain. Students will learn what it takes to organize and execute large projects and receive advice from new entrants to the industry, helping to close the current talent gap that is crucial to the future of the breakbulk and project cargo sector. Following the educational content, participants will tour the exhibition floor to meet and interact with some of the biggest players in the global project cargo supply chain.

2026 agenda coming soon!

Workshops

Grow your knowledge of chartering principles

Grow your knowledge of chartering principles

Join this intermediate-level workshop, delivered in partnership with the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers, for an in-depth exploration of chartering principles and applications. Designed for both full-time chartering professionals and those working with chartering contracts, this session offers valuable insights to enhance your expertise.

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Enhance your heavy lift industry knowledge

Enhance your heavy lift industry knowledge

This workshop is tailored for professionals managing the transport and logistics of project cargo, providing essential knowledge on heavy-lift logistics. Covering both sea-based and land-based transport, this course equips attendees with the fundamentals needed to navigate complex logistical challenges with confidence.

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AI Seminar

AI Seminar

AI is transforming logistics, but what does it mean for breakbulk and project cargo? This session breaks down AI’s practical applications in transport engineering, vessel operations, and supply chain tracking. Discover how companies are leveraging AI to enhance efficiency, reduce risks, and streamline processes—all while keeping human expertise at the core of operations.

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Women in Breakbulk at Breakbulk Europe

Women in Breakbulk is all about supporting and celebrating women in the project cargo and breakbulk industry. The program features a dedicated networking lounge and our signature breakfast, creating meaningful opportunities to connect. Designed by women, for women, this initiative brings together professionals at all career stages to share insights, build relationships, and foster a stronger, more inclusive industry. Join us and become part of a community that feels like family—because networking comes first.
 

Networking Opportunities

Breakbulk Boulevard Party

Breakbulk Boulevard Party

After the Welcome Reception on Tuesday evening, continue the excitement at Breakbulk Boulevard on Schiedamse Vest! This vibrant street party comes alive with delicious food and drinks from local restaurants, energizing music, and unparalleled networking opportunities. Mingle, unwind, and celebrate with fellow attendees in a lively atmosphere you won’t want to miss!

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BUSINESSrun

BUSINESSrun

Get ready to hit the ground running with the Breakbulk BUSINESSrun! Join fellow industry professionals for an energizing morning run, combining fitness with networking in a relaxed setting. Sponsored by United Heavy Lift and Port of Rotterdam, this 5K run supports Mission to Seafarers, with all participation fees donated to charity.

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Breakbulk Green World Awards

Breakbulk Green World Awards

The Breakbulk Green World Awards are open to all companies in the industrial project arena and the service providers who are instrumental in the logistics, transport and other support for project cargo. From major energy firms to tech start-ups and everything in between, this is your chance to showcase your contributions to a greener world.

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JOIN US AT BREAKBULK EUROPE

Experience the latest innovations, insights, and networking opportunities at the region's leading project cargo event. With exclusive sessions, workshops, and live demonstrations, Breakbulk Europe is the perfect platform to engage with industry experts and expand your knowledge. Register your interest now and be part of the action with over 11,000 professionals.