Seagriculture USA 2024

The Seagriculture USA 2024 conference, the premier event for the seaweed industry, was successfully held in Ketchikan, Alaska from 11 - 12 September 2024. Under the theme "Exploring New Frontiers," Seagriculture USA 2024 united nearly 200 stakeholders from 10 countries to share knowledge and ideas, steering the future of the seaweed industry towards sustainable and economically viable paths. Representatives from more than 121 companies and institutions actively engaged in discussions, networking, and knowledge sharing.

Photo Gallery

Key Features of Seagriculture USA 2024: 

• 2 Exclusive Event Sponsors: Alaska Mariculture Cluster and State of Alaska - Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development, Division of Investments
• 14 Sponsors:Platinum Sponsor: Southeast ConferenceGold Sponsor: Seagrove 2 Silver Sponsors: Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences and Murre TechnologiesBronze Sponsor: Norfolk Green VenturesOfficial Airline: Alaska Airlines5 Friend Sponsors: Alaska Blue Economy Center, Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority, Chugach Regional Resources Commission & Alutiiq Pride Marine Institute, Grow Ketchikan, Prince William Sound Science CenterCommunity Sponsors: GreenWave2 Speakers' Gifts Sponsor: Foraged & Found & Blue Dot Kitchen (Seacharrones)

• Supported by Algae Biomass Organization (ABO), Greater Ketchikan Chamber of Commerce, Pacific Seaweed Industry Association, World Wildlife Fund
• 121 attending companies 
• 12 Trade Show Participants 
• 194 delegates from 10 countries 
• 48 speakers and 9 sessions including including 4 keynote speakers, panel discussions and Seaweed Elevator Pitches
• 3 networking events: Blue Robotics hosted happy hour,  Taste of Ketchikan and Seasonal Soiree at Salmon Falls Resort.