The First Global Conference on Oceans\, Climate and Security (GCOCS) in Boston Massaachusetts\, . is designed to\:
Raise the awareness level of the threat of climate change to our oceans and the consequent threat to our human and national security\;
Identify and prioritize the knowledge gaps in science and technology which inhibit understanding\, response and adaptation to future threats\;
In May 2012\, the International OCEANS’12 Yeosu Conference and Exhibition will be held at The Ocean Resort in Yeosu\, Korea. The world’s leading conference and exhibition in ocean science\, engineering\, technology and management has been organized for more than 30 years by the Marine Technology Society (MTS) and the OCEAN Engineering Society (OES) of the IEEE\, the world’s largest engineering association.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120518T183851Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120522T231200Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.oceansadvance.net/events/sixth-harsh-weather-summit-2012 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.oceansadvance.net/events/sixth-harsh-weather-summit-2012 SUMMARY:SIXTH HARSH WEATHER SUMMIT 2012 DESCRIPTION:WHEN\: 22 - 23 May\, 2012
WHERE\: Crowne Plaza Den Haag-Promenade
THEME\: The Next Arctic Frontiers\: Yamal–Chukchi–Beaufort–Greenland–Barents–Caspian
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The 6th Harsh Weather Summit will focus on the arctic markets of Canada- Greenland-Russia- Kazakhstan\; bringing together international oil companies\, service companies and contractors\, research institutions and governments.
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While risks associated with economics\, the region’s harsh environment\, and ongoing territorial disputes are considerable\, potential rewards are immense.
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DATE\: Wednesday 23 &\; Thursday 24th May 2012
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LOCATION\: Sheraton Hotel\, St John’s\, Newfoundland &\; Labrador\, Canada
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END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120518T183851Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120529T103000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120529T103000Z UID:http://www.oceansadvance.net/events/mitacs-globalink-symposium-2012 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.oceansadvance.net/events/mitacs-globalink-symposium-2012 SUMMARY:MITACS GLOBALINK SYMPOSIUM 2012 DESCRIPTION:DATE\: May 29\, 2012
LOCATION\:Ottawa Marriott Hotel\, Ottawa
FEE\: Free but preregistration required
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END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120518T183851Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120529T233100Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.oceansadvance.net/events/25th-annual-udt-conference URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.oceansadvance.net/events/25th-annual-udt-conference SUMMARY:25th ANNUAL UDT CONFERENCE DESCRIPTION:\;
Undersea Defence Technology 25th annual conference and exhibition for the global undersea defence and security community
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29 – 31 May 2012
Alicante\, Spain
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Billed by organizers\, Clarion Events\, as\: “Three days of unrivalled content\, debate and innovation dedicated to the challenges facing the world’s maritime industry.”
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According to Clarion the benefits of attending as a Conference Delegate include access to\:
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END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120518T183851Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120530T014800Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.oceansadvance.net/events/mitacs-globalink-2012-canada-innovation-destination URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.oceansadvance.net/events/mitacs-globalink-2012-canada-innovation-destination SUMMARY:MITACS GLOBALINK 2012\: CANADA AS INNOVATION DESTINATION DESCRIPTION:DATE\: Tuesday\, May 29\, 2012
LOCATION\: Ottawa\, On.
More details to come.
There is no charge for this event. Seating will be limited.
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Mitacs is pleased to invite you to save the date for the upcoming Mitacs Globalink Symposium 2012\: Canada as an International Innovation Destination
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Featuring keynote addresses by\: Hon. Gary Goodyear\, Minister of State for Science and Technology and Hon. Lynne Yelich\, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification
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END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120518T183851Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120531T110000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120531T110000Z UID:http://www.oceansadvance.net/events/speakers-series-oceanic-consulting-corporation-making-new-waves-jd-irving-limited-company URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.oceansadvance.net/events/speakers-series-oceanic-consulting-corporation-making-new-waves-jd-irving-limited-company SUMMARY:SPEAKERS SERIES\: OCEANIC CONSULTING CORPORATION\: MAKING NEW WAVES AS A J.D. IRVING LIMITED COMPANY DESCRIPTION:Date\: May 31\, 2012
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120518T183851Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120604T163100Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.oceansadvance.net/events/embracing-excellence-cmes-2012-national-lean-conference URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.oceansadvance.net/events/embracing-excellence-cmes-2012-national-lean-conference SUMMARY:Embracing Excellence\: CME's 2012 National LEAN Conference DESCRIPTION:Join CME from June 4-7\, 2012 at the Winnipeg Convention Centre to learn LEAN best practices from other LEAN practitioners. Through LEAN2012\, you and your organization will learn about\:
• saving time\, money and being the best in your sector
• continuous improvement perspectives and experiences that deliver bottom-line improvements
• innovative thinking and more effective processes and practices
• new ways to empower your people to take charge\, make changes and succeed
• re-energizing your organization with a new enthusiasm for learning\, sharing and networking
The Marine Institute\, Oranmore\, Ireland (MII) is sending out advance notice of the third annual SmartOcean workshop\, July 2 – 3\, 2012. This year's theme is \\"Getting more from our marine resources.\\"
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Hosted by MII\, this industry-oriented event is aimed at highlighting new commercial and innovation opportunities emerging from Ireland’s SmartOcean Cluster\, delivering Hi-Tech products and services to the global marine sector.
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END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120518T183851Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120904T165500Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.oceansadvance.net/events/bi-annual-shipbuilding-machinery-and-marine-technology-trade-show URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.oceansadvance.net/events/bi-annual-shipbuilding-machinery-and-marine-technology-trade-show SUMMARY:Bi-annual Shipbuilding\, Machinery and Marine Technology Trade Show DESCRIPTION:Billed as the world's largest international maritime trade show\, the bi-annual Shipbuilding\, Machinery and Marine Technology (SMM) Hamburg\, Germany\, is being held Sept. 4 - 7\, 2012. They include a USA - Canada Pavilion and independent exhibit space for those interested in exhibiting there.
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END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120518T183851Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120916T134400Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.oceansadvance.net/events/atlantic-canadian-trade-mission-rio-oil-gas-expo-conference URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.oceansadvance.net/events/atlantic-canadian-trade-mission-rio-oil-gas-expo-conference SUMMARY:ATLANTIC CANADIAN TRADE MISSION TO RIO OIL & GAS EXPO & CONFERENCE DESCRIPTION:Sept. 16 – 21\, 2012\,
Rio Oil and Gas Expo and Conference.
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Mission includes Atlantic Canadian booth\, matchmaker service\, networking services\, hotel block booking and local transportation.
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Mission fee of $1\,000 plus Travel and accomodation costs which are the responsibility of individual delegates.
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Expression of interest by deadline of Fri\,\, 20 Apr. 2012.
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END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120518T183851Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121014T145000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.oceansadvance.net/events/oceans-2012-conference-harnessing-power-ocean URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.oceansadvance.net/events/oceans-2012-conference-harnessing-power-ocean SUMMARY:OCEANS 2012 CONFERENCE\: HARNESSING THE POWER OF THE OCEAN DESCRIPTION:\;
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TITLE\: Harnessing the Power of the Ocean\, Oceans 2012
DATE\: Oct. 14 - 19
PLACE\: Virginia Beach Convention Centre\, Hampton Roads\, Virginia
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END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120518T183851Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20121020T040900Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.oceansadvance.net/events/oi-2012-extreme-survival-innovative-training-knowledge-equipment URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.oceansadvance.net/events/oi-2012-extreme-survival-innovative-training-knowledge-equipment SUMMARY:OI 2012\: EXTREME SURVIVAL-INNOVATIVE TRAINING\, KNOWLEDGE & EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION:Held over five days in October\, Ocean Innovation 2012 will be closely linked to Ocean’s Week 2012. It is an initiative of the Memorial University's Marine Institute in collaboration with IASS. This year's theme is \\"Extreme Survival\; Innovations in Training\, Knowledge and Equipment.\\"
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For more details check the event website by clicking here after mid-February\, 2012.
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