Intesa Sanpaolo Study Sees Offshore Wind Meeting Up to 30% of Europe’s Power Needs by 2050

• Intesa Sanpaolo and SDA Bocconi published two Blue Economy Monitor studies on October 27, 2026, highlighting Italy's maritime growth opportunities.
• Offshore wind could supply up to 30% of Europe's electricity needs by 2050, driving demand for high-voltage submarine cables.
• Italy's industrial expertise positions it as a potential hub for energy and data flows between Europe, Africa and the Middle East.
• Italian ports face declining fossil-fuel cargo traffic as the energy transition creates opportunities in electrification, renewables and carbon capture and storage.
• Port authorities show uneven readiness for the transition, leaving some more exposed to declining fossil-fuel traffic.

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