Organised by the University of South Brittany in the framework of the EU-funded FLOWER project (which aims to develop innovative flax fibre reinforcements for composite applications), this Conference, held on 22-23 April will highlight scientific work and industrial initiatives on the integration of bio-composite materials in maritime sectors. It will include keynote talks, scientific presentations, company pitches, and individual meetings. The conference will take place online. More information and registration can be found here. The programme is available here, and will include a number of relevant presentations and company pitches from boating companies, including EcoTechnilin,  All Purpose, Greenboats, Kaïros, Time for Oceans, Ox Eye and Gsea Design/Compozit.