As a local development agency, the mission of Barcelona Activa is to contribute to improving the quality of life of people by promoting the economic competitiveness of the city and the rebalancing of territories, through the promotion of quality employment, the impetus entrepreneurship and support for a plural, diverse and sustainable business fabric, from an economic, social and environmental perspective.

Barnacle Systems Inc. is an award-winning manufacturer of security and monitoring products for boats. Barnacle has developed products that protect recreational, industrial, and military vessels in 40+ countries around the world.

Barron Marine Services Ltd was established in 1980 when Ken Barron joined the long established Baltic Exchange company James A. McLaren & Co Ltd who were mainly involved with towage representation.

BARTEC is a renowned global provider of hazardous area safety and security solutions, products, and services. With its advanced technologies and performance-oriented teams of experts, BARTEC helps customers from a wide range of industries and regions to secure working environments, meet legal requirements, and improve productivity.

Båtbygg AS offers services like plate work and all classes of welding of steel, aluminium, and stainless steel; furnishing and insulation work; installation and repair/renovation of machinery; service of high– and low-pressure systems and cranes; certification of cranes, davits, rigs, blocks, and other equipment; installation and maintenance of all special equipment on fishing vessels; turning, cutting and drilling and more.

Battolyser Systems develop and manufacture an integrated battery and electrolyser called 'Battolyser' that can store electricity and produce hydrogen from renewable power to balance societal demand.

For 100 years, Baudouin has manufactured the highest quality engines for marine and power generation applications. In the hostile environment of a marine operator, reliability and durability are paramount, and Baudouin has been successfully serving this market since 1918. It’s from this marine heritage that Baudouin has a reputation for quality, adaptability and reliability.

BAUMANN Springs Ltd. has a worldwide reputation for extraordinary precision, long life and quality of its products. They are proud of their products because they keep the world in motion — and they do this without ever receiving appreciation. With a global footprint and manufacturing sites in 9 different countries, BAUMANN has nurtured its strong values while blending into different environments and cultures.

BAY Shipping is one of the UK’s pioneer independent port agents. Established in Wales in 1992, with locations throughout the UK, they’re renowned for the expertise and local knowledge of the highly skilled team.

Bay Valves ApS are committed to their mission to safeguard vessels, cargo and crew from malfunctional valve systems. Their high Velocity valve - HI Jet ISO II is absolutely non-hammering and performs opening and closing within a 2 seconds cycle from closed to open and closed again. The new SuperSat valve is a gamechanger in sustainable shipping, as it greatly reduces losses due to buildup and venting of VOCs in marine crude oil transport.

The BayWa Group is active worldwide in the fields of energy, agriculture and construction. As a global player, it develops innovative and sustainable solutions for the basic needs of food, energy, heating and mobility, as well as construction and housing.

Bearing is at the forefront of bringing AI to the maritime shipping industry. This is a trillion dollar industry that moves 90% of the goods we interact with on a daily basis, but has traditionally lagged far behind other industries in adopting new technologies. They're building AI-enabled products that solve the shipping industry’s biggest pain points.

Bell Equipment is a globally renowned supplier of Mining, Construction, Agricultural, Forestry and Material Handling Equipment. The company has a global footprint and over 60 years of experience in the manufacture, distribution and support of material handling equipment to a broad spectrum of industries.

Belledune Port Authority (BPA) offers some of the shortest shipping routes between large European and the North American markets. The Port of Belledune opens up a sea of unlimited opportunity to shipping companies, as well as importers and exporters. The year-round marine transport facility is a modern, deep water point of access to key north-eastern and global markets.

For over 100 years, BGEN has applied the best of engineering and technology to help solve complex challenges. They do this for clients in a wide range of disciplines and sectors, both at home and around the world. Because they hire and develop the smartest and most determined people, BGEN can tailor highly advanced engineering solutions.

BFS has formed 40 years ago, and since this time, the needs of the customers have changed significantly. Though the way in which they help SMEs to grow has also changed, its commitment to going the extra mile in helping SMEs to take on new orders, expand into new markets or take advantage of new opportunities has been consistent.

BIMCO’s mission is to be at the forefront of global developments in shipping, providing expert knowledge and practical advice to safeguard and add value to the members’ businesses and their vision is to be the chosen partner trusted to provide leadership to the global shipping industry.

BioEnergy Corporation uses disruptive nanotechnology methods to reclaim natural resources to provide sustainable global solutions for energy, water and secure food supplies. The developer of patent pending proprietary Stoichiometric Decomposition & Recombination (SDR) Nanotechnology Processes that offers a unique approach to significantly reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to provide sustainable, uninterrupted continuous net zero CO2 power.

Founded in 1975, Biral designs and manufactures high-quality meteorological sensors for use in industrial, research and monitoring applications. From their world-renowned VPF and SWS range of Visibility and Present Weather sensors, to their state-of-the-art BTD-300 Thunderstorm detector, Biral brings benefits to a wide range of applications.

Blackline was founded by Campbell Black in 1980 at Canoe Cove Marina with a focus on composite repairs and refinishing. In 2001 they expanded their services to include a professional rig shop.

Blue Anchor Fire & Safety Ltd are renowned supplier of marine lifesaving and fire protection equipment to the fisheries, maritime and offshore energy industries.

Blue Marine Foundation (BLUE) is a charity dedicated to restoring the ocean to health by addressing overfishing, one of the world’s biggest environmental problems. The ocean is the world’s largest carbon sink: by combatting overfishing, they can help life in the ocean perform its vital function of stabilising the Earth’s climate.

BoatTEST has been the pioneer of streaming boat reviews on the web since it first started in 2000. BoatTEST has become the most trusted source for third-party tests and reviews of new powerboats and engines.

Bollinger Shipyards is the provider of quality new construction, repair, and conversion products and services to both the military and commercial marine industry. Family-owned and operated since 1946, Bollinger Shipyards specializes in a wide variety of offshore and inland vessels, along with steel fabrication services.

The Bolloré Group is one of the 500 largest companies in the world. They holds strong positions in all its activities around three business lines, Transportation and Logistics, Communication, Electricity Storage and Systems.

Boskalis is a global dredging and offshore contractor and maritime services provider. They offer a unique combination of experts, vessels, and activities. With the origins in the Netherlands, they have been operating for over 100 years.

bound4blue is an engineering company with the mission to deliver automated wind-assisted propulsion systems as a turnkey solution for all shipowners and shipping companies looking for a reduction in fuel costs and pollutant emissions.

BP are an integrated energy business with operations in Europe, North and South America, Australasia, Asia and Africa. They deliver energy solutions to customers around the world. They remain focused on transforming to an integrated energy company, with their three-pillar strategy, including five transition growth engines, and integration underpins and connects it all.

Brabo Group has been a pioneer and frontrunner in participatory entrepreneurship since 1931. The Port of Antwerp is a world in itself. Very few outsiders know what really goes on in Europe’s second largest port. Everyone is familiar with the classic picture of ships coming and going to load and unload goods.

Briggs Marine is a leading provider of marine and environmental services, specialising in in port and marine operations, subsea and environmental support and vessel charter.The family-owned and operated company has over 45 years’ experience in offering clients comprehensive solutions to minimise risk exposure and gain competitive edge. By leveraging its successful track record across the full spectrum of marine operations, Briggs Marine enables