Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ - Floating Wind Days
What is included in the conference ticket?
The ticket includes:
- 2 conference days (27.-28. May)
- Lunch on both days
- Networking dinner Tuesday night (26. May)
- Conference dinner, a couple of drinks and top-notch entertainment Wednesday night (27. May)
- Boat trip to METCentre (26. May)
- Networking and B2B meetings
- Morning warm-up of your choice (28. May)
What is the best way to get to Haugesund?
How does the NOW-app work, and where can I find it?
The app can be easily found in your App store on iPhones (or similar for android phones).
- Search for 'Norwegian Offshore Wind' and download the app. The app is free and has an icon of white 'wind blades' on a dark navy background. It is named 'NOW'
- Log in with the same e-mail address you registered with (important!)
- Find other participants, connect and request B2B-meetings on specific, pre-decided time slots
- Remember to check your app for meeting requests from other participants
- We advise you to allow notifications so you don't miss out on invitations or requests
In the app you can also find:
- Your QR code for easy registration upon arrival
- The programme for both days
- Partners
- Exhibitors
- Photos (uploaded several times per day and can be downloaded and used freely. Please credit Norwegian Offshore Wind/Floating Wind Days)
- Site visit programme
- METCentre visit
- Activities
- Information about Norwegian Offshore Wind
Transport and Overnighting
Getting to Haugesund is easy, with regular flights via Oslo and Bergen. Haugesund Airport (HAU) is about a 15–20 minute drive from the city centre. Taxis are available outside the terminal, making the journey to your hotel quick and convenient.
The conference will take place at Quality Hotel Maritim, located right on the waterfront in the heart of Haugesund. Most hotels are within walking distance of the conference venue, making it easy to get around and meet other participants.
Nearby accommodation options include Scandic Maritim, Home Hotel Amanda, Banken Hotel, and Thon Hotel Saga, all centrally located and just a short walk from the conference hotel.
FAQ - Norwegian Offshore Wind
What does membership cost?
Our yearly membership fee is set according to the size of your company:
Startup: 7 300 NOK per year
Small size companies: 14 600 NOK per year
Medium size companies: 24 000 NOK per year
Large size companies: 34 800 NOK per year
Where is the main office?
Our main office is in Haugesund, but we also have offices in Oslo and Stavanger.
Who can become a member of NOW?
We welcome members from all over the world. Our goal is to build a world leading supply chain in offshore wind.
