Scotland will showcase the strength and diversity of its maritime sector at Seawork 2026 through a dedicated Scottish Pavilion hosted by the Scottish Maritime Cluster (SMC).
Seawork is expanding its international footprint, with exhibitors from 26 countries already confirmed for the next edition. New national pavilions and dedicated hubs will make it easier for visitors to connect with overseas suppliers and for international businesses to build trade relationships, reinforcing Seawork’s position as a global marketplace for the commercial marine and workboat sectors.
A key highlight for 2026 will be the Scottish Pavilion, hosted by the Scottish Maritime Cluster (SMC). The pavilion will showcase Scotland’s strengths in offshore energy, survey and subsea operations, while demonstrating the depth and diversity of the country’s wider maritime sector.
Collaboration driving growth
The Scottish Maritime Cluster exists to enable economic growth through collaboration and innovation. In a rapidly evolving maritime landscape shaped by technological advancement, energy transition and global competition, collaboration is essential.
Through initiatives such as a pavilion at Seawork, SMC creates a stronger platform for Scottish maritime businesses to promote their expertise internationally. The shared pavilion offers members greater visibility enabling organisations of all sizes to access the valuable networking and commercial opportunities the exhibition provides.
By bringing together businesses across disciplines, encouraging knowledge sharing and identifying common challenges, the Cluster helps members strengthen competitiveness while supporting long-term, high-value job creation in Scotland.
Confirmed exhibiting organisations Confirmed exhibitors within the Scottish Pavilion include:
- Dales Marine Services Ltd
- Belcan
- Clyde Marine Training
- Seafarers UK
A truly international exhibition
The Scottish Pavilion will sit alongside other returning international hubs. The Dutch Pavilion will highlight expertise in efficient workboat design and sustainable marine technology, while the Polish Pavilion will showcase the countries Poland’s growing role in European shipbuilding and specialist services. A dedicated Turkish Hub will bring together fast-growing builders and equipment suppliers with strengths in defence, security and fast craft.
By grouping Scottish, Dutch, Polish and Turkish exhibitors within dedicated hubs, Seawork enables visitors to access international contacts in one location, improving visibility, encouraging partnership and simplifying routes to export.
Book your space within the Scottish Pavilion
Organisations looking to expand their reach, build international connections and be part of a strong national showcase at Seawork 2026 are encouraged to enquire today about stand space or sponsorship opportunities.
To join the Scottish Pavilion, contact the Scottish Maritime Cluster at blair.moglia@scottishmaritimecluster.com, or contact the Seawork team directly to explore wider exhibiting and partnership opportunities at sales@seawork.com.
