# BEST - The Blue Economy Summit and Trade Show

- Dates: 16 November 2026 to 19 November 2026
- Location: Jean Nouvel Pavilion, Genoa, Italy
- Organiser: Publications Office of the European Union
- Industry: Supply Chain & Logistics

## About

BEST: Blue Economy Summit and Trade Show is a biennial event held in Genoa, Italy, from 16 to 19 November 2026. It includes conferences, seminars, networking, and an expo focused on the blue economy. The event aims to build a community, discuss future prospects, raise awareness among institutions, and review research and development.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://blue-economy-observatory.ec.europa.eu/events/best-blue-economy-summit-and-trade-show-2026-11-16_en)

## Topics

- Logistics & Transportation

## Where to stay

- **Hotel Colombo**: 150 m from the venue, 3 stars, 27 Via di Porta Soprana
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotelcolombo.it/)
  - Phone: +39 010 2513643
- **Hotel Bristol Palace**: 200 m from the venue, 4 stars, 35 Via Venti Settembre, 16121
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotelbristolpalace.it/)
  - Phone: +39 010 592541
- **Albergo Doria**: 200 m from the venue, 1 stars, 3 Vico dei Garibaldi, 16123
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hoteldoriagenova.com/)
- **BEST WESTERN City Hotel**: 260 m from the venue, 4 stars, 6 Via San Sebastiano
  - [Hotel website](https://www.bwcityhotel-ge.it/)
  - Phone: +39 010 584707
- **Locanda di Palazzo Cicala**: 270 m from the venue, 4 stars, 16 Piazza di San Lorenzo, Genova, 16123
  - [Hotel website](https://www.palazzocicala.it/)
  - Phone: +39 34 8584 8481
- **Casa Sauli**: 320 m from the venue, Vico Sauli
- **Best Western Metropoli**: 320 m from the venue, 3 stars
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotelmetropoli.it/)
  - Phone: +39 010 2468888
- **Hotel Major**: 320 m from the venue, 1 stars

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/best-the-blue-economy-summit-and-trade-show/