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Oceans Advance Newsletter – October 11, 2024
SubC Imaging Upgrades Tow Camera System
SubC Imaging, a leader in underwater imaging technology, has upgraded its Tow Camera System. This new version includes significant enhancements in both hardware and software to meet the evolving demands of underwater surveys and research. Building on the proven success of the original system, these upgrades feature cutting-edge tools that enhance operational efficiency, improve data quality, and elevate the user experience.
Journal of Ocean Technology (JOT)
The latest issue of the Journal of Ocean Technology (JOT) is now available online. Published by the Marine Institute, this issue focuses on “sensing the ocean: lights, cameras, sensors” and has great content and images from around the globe. The JOT is published in open access format, making it accessible to anyone, anywhere in the world.
upcoming events
Our partner, econext, is hosting its Annual Conference—Newfoundland and Labrador’s premier green economy event. This gathering attracts leaders from business, government, academia, and the community, all coming together to drive sustainable innovation and growth.
📅 Wednesday, October 30, 2024
🕰️ 8:30 AM
📍 Delta St. John’s, 120 New Gower St St. John’s, NL
Canada’s Ocean Supercluster Presents: The Indigenous Ocean Business Forum
This exciting event will bring together Indigenous organizations, industry leaders, researchers, and government officials from across Canada to discuss Indigenous-led approaches in ocean innovation and sustainability. You will explore innovation opportunities in areas such as Sustainable Seafood, Ocean Climate Solutions, and Transition to Renewable Energy, and create the potential for new partnerships.
Registration is free for Indigenous organizations and businesses.
📅 Monday, November 18, 2024
🕰️ 8:00 AM
📍 Ottawa’s National Arts Center
Join us for an exciting connector event where industry leaders, researchers, innovators, and funding partners will come together to explore opportunities for new project ideas, information sharing and collaboration.
📅 Thursday, November 14, 2024
🕰️ 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
📍 Ocean Frontier Institute Offices, 5th Floor, Core Science Facility, Memorial University
Contact Audra Murphy for more information and to register: [email protected]
Powered by Partnership:
Recruiting Ocean Technology Companies to Co-Exhibit at the ABCMI Business Conference in the Atlantic Canada Trade BoothThe Atlantic Canada Trade & Investment Group, (ATIGS) is leading a delegation to Vancouver, British Columbia on October 28th to November 1st, 2024. In addition to industry tours on October 29th, there will be a Seaspan Supplier Day on Wednesday, October 30th, followed by the Association of British Columbia Marine Industries (ABCMI) Business Conference on October 31st & November 1st and the afternoon on November 1st will feature a supplier session from Thales.
Oceans Advance & the Ocean Technology Council of Nova Scotia, in partnership with the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, and the Atlantic Provinces, are recruiting ocean technology companies interested in attending this event and co-exhibiting within the Atlantic Canada trade booth at the ABCMI Business Conference.
For more details and to register:
Chris Bourque at OTCNS: [email protected]
Shelly Petten at Oceans Advance: [email protected]
Cost to participate is $500 per company and participants are responsible for all travel costs apart from any pre-planned site visits in market.
Opportunities
Call for content – Marine Tourism
The spring 2025 issue of the JOT will focus on ocean technologies related to marine tourism. As examples, this would include the cruise industry, boating and yachting, hydrofoil watercraft, nautical tourism, deep-sea fishing, scuba diving and surfing, marine wildlife tourism, ferries, shipwreck diving and preservation as well as environmental and safety factors, and similar topics.
We invite the submission of peer-reviewed technical papers, essays, and short articles for this issue.
Upcoming Professional Development Courses at the Gardiner Centre
Mastering Business Essentials Program
– In person October 16 – November 20, 2024
Directors Education Program
– In person December 2, 2024 – May 28, 2025
Masters Certificate in Project Management
– Labrador – In person May 13, 2025 – July 23, 2025
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