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Oceans Advance Newsletter – September 26, 2024
Highlights
Rutter Inc., Wärtsilä, and Seaspan Collaborate on Canadian Coast Guard Icebreaker
Rutter Inc., an Oceans Advance member, is excited to announce a collaboration with Wärtsilä and Seaspan Shipyards to equip a new Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker with their innovative sigma S6 Oil Spill Detection and Ice Navigator™ systems. This project, part of the Canadian Polar Icebreaker Program, highlights Rutter’s commitment to safety and environmental protection in polar regions.
YOU’RE INVITED to the exciting launch of the IMarEST Atlantic Canada Branch at the Fisheries and Marine Institute!
This event marks a major milestone for the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science, and Technology (IMarEST) as it expands its presence into Canada. Whether you’re a marine scientist, engineer, or technologist, this is your chance to connect with a global community dedicated to the future of the marine industry.
At this in-person gathering, you will meet IMarEST’s CEO, the new branch chair, and other industry leaders who will be sharing insights into what having an IMarEST branch based in Newfoundland and Labrador means for the Ocean ecosystem.
This event is an opportunity to network and build valuable relationships with professionals across the marine sector. IMarEST is committed to supporting your career through its professional development opportunities, global accreditation, and peer networking.
In partnership with Oceans Advance, this launch is a celebration of collaboration and innovation. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the IMarEST community as it begins its journey in Canada. Network, learn, and help drive the future of marine science and engineering in the Atlantic region. Register today and be a part of this milestone event.
Seaweed Culture Workshop – October 8th
The Marine Institute is hosting a Seaweed Culture Workshop on October 8th at the Sheraton Hotel in conjunction with the NAIA Cold Harvest Conference. This is a fantastic opportunity to dive into the latest techniques and advancements in seaweed cultivation.
Details:
- Cost: $70 + HST
- Location: Sheraton Hotel, Cold Harvest Conference
- To Register: Email [email protected]
- Space is limited: Register soon
ACADA Cybersecurity Breakfast with CP-CSC
Join ACADA as they welcome delegates from across the country to network and hear from the Cyber Security Certification Secretariat (CP-CSC) on the latest cybersecurity requirements for defence contracts.
Oceans Advance members receive member pricing for this event.
Maritime Cybersecurity – Building Resiliency
Cybersecurity is a critical issue in all areas of the maritime industry.
Multiple control systems, protocols and standards, both onshore and offshore, sometimes operating independently, do little to build system resiliency. Adding to the risks is the advent of autonomous technology and remote operations.
Human Factors and Organizational Safety in High-Risk Critical Industries
Advancing technologies and the changing demands on the design, organization, and operations of safety-critical work systems, and the people within these work systems requires continual inputs and iterative cycles in order to ensure optimized human performance, safety and system functioning.
Opportunities
Secure Your Spot in the new Ocean AI & Technology Course by Canada’s Ocean Supercluster
We’re excited to offer you the opportunity to be among the first to enroll in our highly anticipated new course, Ocean AI & Technology Foundations. This program is a unique offering for the ocean sector. 50% of the cohort seats are reserved exclusively for staff of current OSC members.
Journal of Ocean Technology Call for content. The winter issue of JOT will focus on “Safety first: humans at sea”.
The spring issue of the Green Marine Magazine is a must-read to stay updated with Green Marine’s progress and the maritime industry’s environmental initiatives – particularly those undertaken by the program’s members.
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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