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OceanTech Expo 2011

OceanTech Expo’11

OceanTech Expo (OTE) is set for May 17-19, 2011, in Newport, Rhode Island. This year’s line-up includes an "Industry Outlook" conference schedule packed with interesting topics — from Subsea Defense to

Hydrography to Underwater Vehicles (See Full

Schedule on page 48 — with insightful updates from industry leaders in government, industry and academia.

OceanTech Expo (OTE) 2011 brings together the three legs of the subsea technology industry: science, commercial (offshore Oil & Gas) and defense – to dis- cuss the business of ocean technology. OTE is set in scenic Newport, Rhode Island from May 17-19, 2011, and three packed days will include: • In-water demonstrations directly from the dockside exhibition area & OTE's fleet of Research Vessels • Networking Opportunities & Social Events, includ- ing the signature "Sunset Reception" on Tuesday, May 17, 2011, in honor of Guest of Honor CNO Admiral

Gary Roughead, U.S. Navy • Informative Industry Outlook Sessions (IOS) • Hands on training

This year’s Industry Outlook Session is headlined by keynote speaker Dr. Barbara Fogarty - National

Coordinator Advanced Marine Technology Program –

SeaChange Management Unit. She coordinates the

National Advanced Marine Technology Program on behalf of the Irish Marine Institute. All OTE exhibits,

Industry Outlook Sessions and demonstrations are situ- ated directly on the water at the Newport Yachting

Center, steps from the booth to the dock. www.seadiscovery.com Marine Technology Reporter 47

When: May 17-19, 2011

Where: Newport Yachting Center, Newport, RI

Why: • In-water Technology Demonstrations; Off the Docks or onboard Research Vessels • Networking & Social Activities, including the Sunset Reception with special guest CNO Admiral Gary Roughead • A full Conference Program (see p. 48)

More Info: www.oceantechexpo.com