The Longest River A fusion of Music Art and Marine Science
In association with the Marine Institute in Ireland and sponsored by Culture Ireland, The Longest River showcases an amalgamation of the creative energies of the arts and the sciences including traditional Irish music from the uilleann pipe, harp and choral music. The science of our oceans and deep seas that support life on earth will be presented through a unique presentation comprising of photography and rarely filmed extreme marine environments.
More information will be posted in the comi
Opening / Start Date: 29 Apr 2013
Closing / End Date: 29 Apr 2013
Location: Brussels
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HMRC 4th Annual Forum on Ocean Energy
HMRC 4th Annual Forum on Ocean Energy will be taking place on the 24th, 25th and 26th of April 2013 at UCC, Cork, Ireland. The title of this year's forum is 'Connecting Finance, Environment and Project Developers for Sustainable Projects in Ocean Energy'. The event will consist of two days of presentations concentrating on the central themes of finance and socio-economics with a final day workshop. For more information visit our website.
Opening / Start Date: 24 Apr 2013
Closing / End Date: 26 Apr 2013
Location: UCC Cork
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INFOMAR Research Workshop
The INFOMAR programme are please to host a workshop with talks from researchers whose projects were funded as part of the INFOMAR 2011 Open Call for funding. The two day event will take place February 27th and 28th at Marine Institute, Oranmore, Co. Galway. It is free and open to interested parties, however registration is required and there will be no admittance if not registered.
To register please go to https://www.eventelephant.com/infomarfundedresearchworkshop.
Opening / Start Date: 27 Feb 2013
Closing / End Date: 28 Feb 2013
Location: Marine Institute
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Innovation Powering Blue Growth
The objectives of the conference are to:
• Take stock of the contribution of Space within Maritime Policy implementation.
• Investigate how new scientific results and innovative services, notably deriving from ESA’s Earth Observation programmes, and the future EU Research Programme (Horizon 2020) can assist in achieving the new targets of the IMP (Integrated Maritime Policy).
• Assess how ESA space development activities and the industrial policy elements of the IMP can contribute coherentl
Opening / Start Date: 18 Apr 2013
Closing / End Date: 19 Apr 2013
Location: National Maritime College of Ireland, Cork
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Conference on Space Innovation and Growth in Maritime Sector
Objectives
The objectives of the conference are:
To take stock of the contribution of Space systems to the implementation of the maritime policy including the navigation (Galileo) and Earth Observation applications (Copernicus) flagship programmes
To investigate how new scientific results and innovative services, notably deriving from ESA’s Earth Observation programme, and the future EU research programme (Horizon2020) can assist the EU in achieving the new targets of the IMP
To
Opening / Start Date: 18 Apr 2013
Closing / End Date: 19 Apr 2013
Location: National Maritime College of Ireland, Cork
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Black Sea Oil and Gas Forum 2013
The Black Sea Oil and Gas Forum will focus on opportunities arising from the increased activity for oil and gas exploration in the Black Sea region and overcoming upstream and midstream challenges of production and transportation to markets.
Held under the patronage of the Republic of Bulgaria Ministry of Economy, Energy and Tourism with the drinks reception being sponsored by OMV, Total and Repsol, The Forum will give government and industry stakeholders a timely platform to focus on develo
Opening / Start Date: 05 Mar 2013
Closing / End Date: 07 Mar 2013
Location: Sofia, Bulgaria
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The Future of the Irish Sea
The Future of the Irish Sea: Strategies for Environmental and Economic Stability.
The aim of the Conference is to produce guidelines for policies which will support the integrated management and sustainability ofthe Irish Sea for the benefit of all.
Topics to include:
- Climate Change and the Irish Sea
- Business and theEnvironment
- Policy & Management of the Irish Sea
- Impact of Climate Change on Shellfisheries
- The Irish Sea: A Model Regional Sea.
For further information see
Opening / Start Date: 12 Mar 2013
Closing / End Date: 13 Mar 2013
Location: Llandudno Junction, Wales
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Atlantic Forum Workshop
Registration is now open for the Atlantic Forum Workshop, Wales Swalec Stadium, Cardiff, 24th January 2013.
Opening / Start Date: 13 Dec 2012
Closing / End Date: 23 Jan 2013
Location: Wales Swalec Stadium, Cardiff, Wales
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4th Maritime Piracy Security Summit
Join us in London at ACI's 4th Maritime Piracy & Security Summit (30th & 31st January 2013, London) to hear the options for a shipping company operating in one of the global HRA’s (High Risk Areas).
What makes a proper risk assessment?
What are the operational options?
How can the crew be fully prepared?
What international support and operational aid is available?
How is the threat developing?
Speakers from:
US Navy, IMO, IFSMA, MOL LNG European Bureau, NATO, SAARPSCO, MPHRP, Will
Opening / Start Date: 30 Jan 2013
Closing / End Date: 31 Jan 2013
Location: London, UK
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8th Maritime Communications Technology Summit
ACI’s 8th Annual Maritime Communications & Technology Summit taking place on the 27th & 28th March 2013 in London, UK, will prepare a shipping company to increase operational efficiency by implementing the appropriate technologies. An detailed overview of the latest innovations will be given as well as actual case studies so that a company can find the correct course of technological investment specific to their fleet.
Key Topics:
• Market outlook and availability
• Technologies and cost c
Opening / Start Date: 27 Mar 2013
Closing / End Date: 28 Mar 2013
Location: London, UK
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8th Annual International Symposium on Environment 13-16 May 2013 Athens Greece
Second Call for Papers and Participation
The Environment and Agriculture Research Unit of the Athens Institute for Education and Research (AT.IN.E.R.) organizes its 8th Annual International Symposium on Environment, 13-16 May 2013, Athens, Greece. The conference website is: www.atiner.gr/environment.htm. The aim of the conference is to bring together scholars and students of environment from all disciplines such as engineering, biology, chemistry, geology, economics, geography, history, politic
Opening / Start Date: 13 May 2013
Closing / End Date: 16 May 2013
Location: Athens, Greece
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ENVIRON 2013
The 23rd Irish Environmental Researchers' Colloquium, Environ 2013, will be held in the Ryan Institute, National University of Ireland (NUI), Galway from Wednesday to Friday January 30th to February 1st, 2013. The theme of this year's colloquium is 'Environment: From Ecosystem Functioning to Human Health'. The theme will challenge delegates to consider how their research can contribute to providing a healthier planet and thereby a healthier society. Oral presenters will be asked to include one s
Opening / Start Date: 13 Jan 2013
Closing / End Date: 01 Feb 2013
Location: National University of Ireland, Galway
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INFOMAR Seminar
The Geological Survey of Ireland and the Marine Institute are delighted to invite all interested parties to the 2012 Annual INFOMAR Seminar. The 2 day event takes place on the 11th and 12th October 2012 at the Devere Hall, UCC, Oranmore. This year's seminar will include a mix of project updates, survey plans, data exchange as well as associated projects and research talks. The seminar is free and open to all however numbers are limited so please confirm attendance by registering at http://www.ev
Opening / Start Date: 01 Oct 2012
Closing / End Date: 10 Oct 2012
Location: Devere Hall, UCC, Cork
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4th International Conference on Ocean Energy
Conference and exhibition packed with world class presentations covering everything from wave and tidal energy convertors, moorings and materials, supply chain requirements, and test and demonstration facilities, right through to hybrid devices, permitting and licensing, evaluation and standards, financing and economics.
Opening / Start Date: 17 Oct 2012
Closing / End Date: 19 Oct 2012
Location: Convention Centre, Dublin
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BioMarine Business Convention London 2012
BioMarine is the international platform dedicated to marine bioresources, with opportunities to meet with the key companies during the two days of this networking event.
The main goals are to share knowledge and experience, and to foster business and research opportunities which focus on the proposed themes under the areas of BioMarine , marine ingredients, marine biotech for health and environment, aquaculture and aquafeed.
For further details, please see the Biomarine website.
Opening / Start Date: 24 Oct 2012
Closing / End Date: 25 Oct 2012
Location: Fishmongers’ Hall – London Bridge
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Littoral 2012 Coasts of Tomorrow
With increasing pressure from both land and sea, understanding coastal processes and adapting governance and management to present and future challenges is crucial. Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) has been developed over the past two decades to combine functions, users and decision levels in a sustainable way. However, with the acceleration of global change, the economic crisis and the demographic shift, a new and improved ICZM is needed to safeguard our coasts of tomorrow.
The con
Opening / Start Date: 27 Nov 2012
Closing / End Date: 29 Nov 2012
Location: Oostende, Belgium
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8th Annual International Symposium on Environment 13-16 May 2013 Athens Greece
Call for Papers and Participation
The Environment and Agriculture Research Unit of the Athens Institute for Education and Research (AT.IN.E.R.) organizes its 8th Annual International Symposium on Environment, 13-16 May 2013, Athens, Greece. The conference website is: www.atiner.gr/environment.htm.
The aim of the conference is to bring together scholars and students of environment from all disciplines such as engineering, biology, chemistry, geology, economics, geography, history, politica
Opening / Start Date: 13 May 2013
Closing / End Date: 16 May 2013
Location: Athens, Greece
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UCD Earth Institute Showcase
One-day event to:
a) Showcase the diverse research activity of the UCD Earth Institute.
b) Facilitate interaction between Academic, Industry and Research Agency stakeholders.
c) Demonstrate the analytical equipment and research infrastructure in use across the Institute.
Networking sessions and one-on-one meetings will assist in identifying collaborative opportunities in the areas of:
• Earth Resources; harnessing Ireland’s energy, water and mineral resources
• Climate Change; f
Opening / Start Date: 06 Nov 2012
Closing / End Date: 06 Nov 2012
Location: O'Reilly Hall, UCD Belfield
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Marine Microbiology and Biotechnology Biodiscovery Biodiversity and Bioremediation
An excellent line up of international speakers has been confirmed to date which include: Prof. Marcel Jaspers (Marine Symbiont bioactives), Prof. Jan Roelef van der Meer (Marine Microbial Biosensors), Prof. Sean Brady (Marine Metagenomics), Prof. Ute Henschel (Bioactives from Marine Sponges, Dr. Jeroen Raes (Systems Biology, Marine Phylogeography), Dr. Jeanette Andersen (Artic Sampling & Biodiscovery), Dr. Chantal Compere (Biofilms & Biofouling), Dr. John McGrath (Marine Phosphate Recycling) and
Opening / Start Date: 14 Nov 2012
Closing / End Date: 16 Nov 2012
Location: University College Cork
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PIP Atlantic Ireland Conference 2012
A one-day conference and exhibition on Ireland's offshore hydrocarbon potential.
The Irish Shelf Petroleum Studies Group of the Petroleum Infrastructure Programme (PIP-ISPSG) is delighted to bring you the fourth annual Atlantic Ireland Conference and Exhibition. This conference aims to inform the industry and the research community of the latest exploration opportunities and research results. It includes oral and poster sessions and an exhibition for contractors and consultants. Technical pre
Opening / Start Date: 12 Nov 2012
Closing / End Date: 12 Nov 2012
Location: Burlington Hotel, Dublin
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Ocean Wealth Showcase
Join us in the Volvo Global Village to view a wide range of exciting and interesting exhibits in the Ocean Wealth Showcase from Saturday 30th June to Sunday 8th July 2012.
Opening / Start Date: 30 Jun 2012
Closing / End Date: 08 Jul 2012
Location: Volvo Global Village, Galway
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Port Security Summit Asia
The event will highlight the major security challenges currently facing various Asian Ports.
Join us and:
• Discover how to effectively prevent, and respond to major security incidents by hearing real life case studies from other Ports
• Develop the most economical strategies and approaches to maximise port and terminal security
Key Topics :
• Latest ISPS Code updates and developments
• Integration of vessel-going and land-based security
• Latest cutting-edge technology utilised for
Opening / Start Date: 12 Sep 2012
Closing / End Date: 13 Sep 2012
Location: Singapore
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5th Optimising Port Development Summit
This event will address the key challenges faced by modern ports and terminals in order to present an efficient and attractive option to the shipping lines.
Why You Cannot Miss This Event:
• Maximise points of efficiency in port to create a competitive and attractive option to the shipping community
• Improve inner-port transport, operations and communications
• Assess local and national investment to improve infrastructure and port development
• Learn how to tailor your terminal operat
Opening / Start Date: 24 Oct 2012
Closing / End Date: 25 Oct 2012
Location: London, UK
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Final Conference of the SIMBIOSYS Project
Biodiversity and associated ecosystem services are fundamental to humanity but are threatened by human activity in a range of sectors. This project will quantify impacts of key sectoral activities in Ireland on genetic, species and landscape biodiversity and the ecosystem services they provide, including pollination, biological pest control, carbon sequestration and resistance to alien species invasion.
Please see below to see the provisional Conference Programme. To register please download a
Opening / Start Date: 28 Jun 2012
Closing / End Date: 28 Jun 2012
Location: Trinity College Dublin
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Seminar with Dr. Tierney Thys Tagging Technologies and Teaching Caring for the Oceans in the 21s
Marine Biologist conservationist, media producer and National Geographic Emerging Explorer, Dr Tierney Thys, will speak at NUI Galway’s Ryan Institute on Thursday, 26 April at 1 pm, as part of the US Embassy’s Science Programme.
Dr Thys will give a short talk on her work for the Global Census of Marine Life, with a particular focus on the modern technologies for tagging and tracking marine wildlife such as the giant ocean sunfish. The talk will be followed by a Q&A session.
All are welco
Opening / Start Date: 26 Apr 2012
Closing / End Date: 26 Apr 2012
Location: Martin Ryan Annexe Lecture Theatre, Ryan Institute, NUI Galway
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Land-Ocean Connectivity
Whilst the critical role of surface water discharge from rivers to coastal ecosystems is well documented, the effects of groundwater flow on productivity, composition, diversity and functioning of benthic and pelagic ecosystems along the world’s shorelines are presently not well understood. The aim of this international interdisciplinary conference is to bring together geoscientists with expertise in coastal groundwater studies (e.g., physicists, chemists, geologists, hydrologists) with coastal
Opening / Start Date: 25 Sep 2012
Closing / End Date: 27 Sep 2012
Location: Britanny, France
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Invasive Species Ireland Forum
The Sixth Annual Invasive Species Ireland Forum will take place on the 3rd of May. The National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, will host the 2012 Forum. The forum programme will include an update from Invasive Species Ireland and talks covering the freshwater, marine and terrestrial environments. Confirmed talks include:
• Preliminary results from the invasive species economic impact assessment for Ireland and Northern Ireland – Anthony Jackson
• Trends and introductions of invasive species – Col
Opening / Start Date: 03 May 2012
Closing / End Date: 03 May 2012
Location: Glasnevin, Dublin
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Oceans of Potential
As we continue into the 21st century, it is becoming increasingly clear that we need to take a smarter approach to managing our resources and maximising the potential of the natural environment to provide for society’s needs. The oceans are beginning to demonstrate their wealth of potential - from renewable energy and carbon sequestration to human health, bioengineering and new approaches to food production.
There are a growing number of opportunities for the development of symbiotic indust
Opening / Start Date: 11 Sep 2012
Closing / End Date: 12 Sep 2012
Location: Plymouth
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George Rose Seminar - An Ecosystem without Cod
Geroge Rose Seminar - An Ecosytem without Cod. 11.30am to 1pm in the North Atlantic Drift Auditorium.
Opening / Start Date: 27 Apr 2012
Closing / End Date: 27 Apr 2012
Location: North Atlantic Drift Auditorium, MI, Oranmore HQ
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Atlantibodies 2012
A conference on 'Combining Engineered Antibodies and Marine Products for Biotherapeutics and Diagnostics: Outcomes from the PHARMATLANTIC Consortium' will be held in the National Centre for Sensor Research, Dublin City University, on the 8-9th May, 2012.
This conference will highlight the achievements of the PHARMATLANTIC consortium, an EU-funded group, whose aims are focused on the effects of climate change on the production of marine compounds and toxins in the Atlantic area. The partners o
Opening / Start Date: 08 May 2012
Closing / End Date: 09 May 2012
Location: Dublin City University
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Third HMRC forum on RD leading to the commercialisation of Marine Renewables
The Hydraulics and Maritime Research Centre of University College Cork have organised a seminar that will address the R&D leading to the commercialisation of marine renewables.
For a forum brochure and schedule of presentations see the event website.
To register to attend, please email elizabeth.walsh@ucc.ie
Opening / Start Date: 18 Apr 2012
Closing / End Date: 19 Apr 2012
Location: University College Cork
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3rd Marine Board Forum
The 3rd Marine Board Forum is designed to examine future or emerging “Blue Technologies”. In this case, blue technologies are those technologies which will either be used in, or drawn from, the seas and oceans and which should have the potential to make a significant contribution either to marine science itself or to society. The Forum will bring together policymakers, researchers and technology developers to discuss not only key blue technologies but also the way these technologies can be achie
Opening / Start Date: 18 Apr 2012
Closing / End Date: 18 Apr 2012
Location: Brussels
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AquaLife 2012 Seminar
Chemical and biological parameters are determined by the use of established scientific methods to determine the quality of water. AquaLife 2012 will focus on the recognition of different parameters from the registration of nutrients, harmful pesticides and other contaminants to the determination of algae and cyanobacteria. This includes different fields of application from sea water, dam, reservoirs, and aquaculture to drinking water supplies.
The second range of topics comprises the biomonitor
Opening / Start Date: 05 Jun 2012
Closing / End Date: 06 Jun 2012
Location: Kiel, Germany
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www.followthefleet.ie 2012 Schools essay competition
The Follow the Fleet essay competition is open to all primary school classes registered on the www.followthefleet.ie programme, the deadline for the competition is the 5th of April 2012.
Opening / Start Date: 01 Jan 2012
Closing / End Date: 05 Apr 2012
Location: Nationwide
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Shortsea 12 The European Shortsea Convention
The Irish Maritime Development Office and Coastlink will jointly host Shortsea 12, The European Shortsea Convention on the 24th of May 2012 at the Mansion House in Dublin, Ireland.
We are delighted to announce that Dublin Port Company have kindly agreed to be
the convention primary sponsor this year.
Shortsea 12, will bring together Europe’s senior executives, representing the leading Shortsea operators (bulk and unitised) shippers & buyers of transport services, port and maritime termina
Opening / Start Date: 24 May 2012
Closing / End Date: 24 May 2012
Location: Mansion House in Dublin, Ireland.
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Marine Institute RIA Lecture 2012
Magma, metals and weird beasties: the recent Moytirra “black smoker” discovery from the deep mid-Atlantic
Venue: Academy House
Date: Tuesday 24th April, 6pm
Dr. Andy Wheeler, UCC (Chief Scientist) & the Irish-British VENTuRE survey scientific team.
For further details see website
Opening / Start Date: 24 Apr 2012
Closing / End Date: 24 Apr 2012
Location: RIA, Academy House, Dawson St, Dublin 2
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NutraMara Conference 2012
Bioactive Components from Marine Sources and By-Product Utilisation and Valorisation
The NutraMara Conference 2012 will be held on the 25th and 26th of April 2012 at the Castleknock Hotel and Country Club, Dublin 15.
This event will play host to a number of internationally recognized speakers in marine research and includes participants from Canada, Australia, Norway, Spain, France, the UK, Iceland and the Netherlands as well as Irish researchers and industry representatives.
Programme
Opening / Start Date: 25 Apr 2012
Closing / End Date: 26 Apr 2012
Location: Castleknock, Co. Dublin
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The 9th Marine Biological Association Postgraduate Conference
The Marine Biological Association Postgraduate Conference is an annual scientific gathering of postgraduate students doing research in marine biology and related fields. The event serves as an invaluable oportunity to present your research to other fellow students and marine biologists in a friendly environment.
The 9th MBA Postgraduate Conference will be proudly hosted for the first time by University College Cork (UCC) from 21st to 24th May 2012.
Abstract Submission Deadline 16th March 2012
Opening / Start Date: 21 May 2012
Closing / End Date: 24 May 2012
Location: University College Cork
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VentBase 2012
The aim of the Ventbase Workshop is to review and standardise the methods used for assessing the ecological impacts of commercial mineral extraction at seafloor massive sulfides (SMS) deposits.
Methods that will be introduced and discussed include appropriate survey design, state of the art molecular approaches for assessing geneflow and connectivity, plankton/larval sampling, macrofaunal studies, video/photographic time series and statistical approaches.
Number of places limited - prior
Opening / Start Date: 10 Apr 2012
Closing / End Date: 11 Apr 2012
Location: Galway
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Environ 2012
The ENVIRON colloquium is the largest annual gathering of environmental researchers in Ireland with over 250 researchers attending the event. The event continues to provide a wonderful platform for PhD students and postdoctoral researchers to present their research to a wide audience. Since its establishment in 1990 one of the main strengths of the colloquium has been that it attracts delegates from a wide variety of disciplines, and in a time when science, engineering and environmental science
Opening / Start Date: 07 Mar 2012
Closing / End Date: 09 Mar 2012
Location: University College Dublin (UCD)
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The First International Marine Forensics Symposium
The First International Marine Forensics Symposium
April 3 – 5, 2012, at the Gaylord National Hotel near Washington, DC.
Join us for the largest gathering of world renowned scientists, archaeologists, oceanographers, engineers and authors, led by ‘Titanic’ Director and Deep Sea Underwater Explorer and Inventor of Autonomous Underwater 3-D Cameras, James Cameron Discover how underwater exploration, technology and marine forensics have changed history, impacted ship building and affected the way
Opening / Start Date: 03 Apr 2012
Closing / End Date: 05 Apr 2012
Location: Washington, DC
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SmartOcean Workshop 2012
The 3rd Annual SmartOcean Workshop and Inaugural SmartOcean Innovation Exchange will take place in Galway on July 2nd & 3rd 2012.
Opening / Start Date: 02 Jul 2012
Closing / End Date: 03 Jul 2012
Location: Marine Institute, Oranmore, Galway
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Offshore Mariculture Conference 2012
An international two-day conference, with technical visit day, on the offshore fish farming business. Aimed at growing offshore fish farming businesses the conference will explore the progress and prospects for offshore aquaculture in European and international waters. Following the successful previous events, Malta 2006, Alicante 2008 and Dubrovnik, Croatia 2010, the fourth Offshore Mariculture Conference will be held at the Hilton Hotel Izmir, Turkey on the 17-19 October 2012. The two day tech
Opening / Start Date: 17 Oct 2012
Closing / End Date: 19 Oct 2012
Location: Izmir, Turkey
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Maritime Geostrategic Thinking for Ireland
With key addresses from Minister Simon Coveney, Minister for Agriculture, Marine and Food and Glenn Murphy of the IMDO, and featuring speakers Commodore Mellett from the Irish Naval Service and Anthony Gurnee from Ardmore Shipping.
Conference Agenda
Session 1: Fighting recession by supporting an export led economy
Session 2: Building maritime security capability in support of economic development
Session 3: Future of Maritime Ireland
Session 4: IMERC Industry Engagement
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Opening / Start Date: 09 Mar 2012
Closing / End Date: 09 Mar 2012
Location: National Maritime College of Ireland
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Atlantic Area Conference Announcement
The Marine Economy: A key component of the EU Integrated Strategy for the Atlantic Area: Grand Hotel, Malahide, Co Dublin. Tuesday 7th February 2012.
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ESAGlobCurrent User Consultation Meeting
IFREMER and the European Space Agency (ESA) are sponsoring an ocean current data user workshop, to be held at Ifremer (Brest, France), on 7th to 9th Match 2012.
The purpose of this User Consultation Meeting is to bring users and experts in the field of EO (calibration, validation, data merging, algorithm development) and service delivery together to present their detailed requirements for ocean surface current products and services. Conclusions and stated user requirements from this meeting wi
Opening / Start Date: 07 Mar 2012
Closing / End Date: 09 Mar 2012
Location: Ifremer (Brest, France)
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MRIA Ocean Energy Industry Forum
Pat Rabbitte TD, Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources in the Republic of Ireland will open the Marine Renewables Industry Association’s annual Ocean Energy Industry Forum on Friday, February 10th. The second session of the Forum will be opened by David Thomson, Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment in Northern Ireland.
The theme of this year’s Forum is ‘Putting our Marine Renewables Resource to Work’. The first session will focus o
Opening / Start Date: 10 Feb 2012
Closing / End Date: 10 Feb 2012
Location: Alexander Hotel, Dublin
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European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2012
Achieving a thorough understanding of major physical, biological, chemical, and geological processes in the world oceans is a major challenge of the 21st century in particular against the background of climate change and the need to establish early warning systems for geo-hazard mitigation
In order to accomplish these goals international programmes are running worldwide to establish networks of ocean observatories, to measure multi-disciplinary parameters over long intervals (> 1 year) conti
Opening / Start Date: 22 Apr 2012
Closing / End Date: 27 Apr 2012
Location: Vienna, Austria
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Third Central North Atlantic Conjugate Margins Conference
This conference follows the successful inaugural Central Atlantic Conjugate Margins Conference in Halifax, Canada in 2008 and the Second Central & North Atlantic Conjugate Margins Conference in Lisbon, Portugal in 2010.
The theme for the 2012 conference will be “Conjugate Margins – Combining the Knowledge” and will include keynote presentations from Bridget Ady (GeoArctic), Tony Doré (Statoil), Garry Karner (ExxonMobil), Webster Mohriak (HRT) and Shane Tyrrell (University College Dublin).
We a
Opening / Start Date: 22 Aug 2012
Closing / End Date: 24 Aug 2012
Location: Trinity College Dublin
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Atlantic Challenge
The Atlantic Challenge Bantry Bay Gig World Championship is a spectacular display of seamanship in which replicas of the "BANTRY BAY LONGBOAT",the oldest surviving vessel from the French Navy,are raced under sail and under oar.In July 2012 this biennial International event returns to its roots, to take place in Bantry Bay, WEst Cork, Ireland.Sixteen International crews with over 300 crew will take part in this week long competition.During the week the teams will compete in ten different events,
Opening / Start Date: 21 Jul 2012
Closing / End Date: 29 Jul 2012
Location: Bantry Bay, Co Cork
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European Algae Biomass
Maximising Algae’s Business Potential Today, for the Markets of Tomorrow
Following last year’s successful European Algae Biomass Conference (27th – 28th April 2011) we are delighted to confirm the dates and venue of this year’s event as 25th – 26th April 2012 in London, UK. The 2012 European Algae Biomass Conference will include opportunities to hear from leading industry executives and experts, including; Algae Producers, Green Energy and Biotech Investors, Biodiesel Manufacturers, Cultivati
Opening / Start Date: 25 Apr 2012
Closing / End Date: 26 Apr 2012
Location: London, UK
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Deepwater Production Tech 2012
Technological Advancements to Optimize Production in Deeper Depths
Join us once again at ACI's Deepwater Production Tech 2012, 7 – 8 March 2012 in London, UK and hear from your peers within the deepwater oil & gas industry including IOCs, NOCs, technology providers and the offshore support sector about the latest technologies being used to improve deepwater operations. The conference will have a heavy focus on case study examples of cutting-edge technologies being used around the globe to opt
Opening / Start Date: 07 Mar 2012
Closing / End Date: 08 Mar 2012
Location: London, UK
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2012 IHMA Congress - Global Port Marine Operations
The 8th International Harbour Masters Association Congress will explore and address the changing landscape of ports and how these changes are redefining the role of harbour masters in the future. Addressing the theme, "Marine experience: Can we manage tomorrow's port without it?" the 2012 IHMA Congress will showcase technical and operational breakthroughs together with international case studies on the development and management of modern port and marine operations across the globe.
Regularly
Opening / Start Date: 14 May 2012
Closing / End Date: 18 May 2012
Location: Cork, Ireland
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Atlantic Conference 2011
Atlantic Area Conference 2011
"The Marine Economy’ – a key component of the EU Integrated Strategy for the Atlantic Area".
Keynote speakers:
Mr. Simon Coveney, T.D., Irish Minister for Agriculture, Marine and Food
Mr. Bernhard Friess, Director Atlantic Regions, DG MARE,
European Commission
Other speakers will include representatives from the Atlantic Area Programme Managing Authority, the Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions (CPMR), the Irish Marine Institute ...
Opening / Start Date: 07 Feb 2012
Closing / End Date: 07 Feb 2012
Location: Grand Hotel, Malahide, Co. Dublin.
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SCIENCE 4 SUMMER AT GALWAY ATLANTAQUARIA
Galway Atlantaquaria are delighted to announce that Science 4 Summer will be held again this year during July and August. This year the Science Summer Camp is available for children from 8-12 year of age. It will run from Mon-Fri from 10-3 and will include
Day 1: Science by the Sea: Learning all about the properties of water and carrying out water experiments in the explorer’s laboratory.
Day 2: Seashore Safari: A visit to Salthills beaches to investigate life on the seashore
Day 3: In
Opening / Start Date: 17 Aug 2009
Closing / End Date: 21 Aug 2009
Location: Explorers Laboratory at Galway Atlantaquaria
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NutraMara early stage researchers training day
NutraMara are hosting a marine functional foods research initiative (MFFRI) informative training day to take place in Ashtown, Dublin on 12th May 2009.
Opening / Start Date: 12 May 2009
Closing / End Date: 12 May 2009
Location: Teagasc Ashtown Dublin
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