Welcome to BlueTech Expo 2019!

IOSTIA and Sea Technology Magazine host an expanded BlueTech Expo in Washington, D.C., on June 4-5, 2019. Organized to coincide with Capitol Hill Ocean Week (CHOW), this year's program will feature a one-day interactive technical program focused on new developments, innovative practices, regulatory & funding issues, and case studies of interest to both government and industry. Followed by a day of exhibits featuring industry’s leading providers and a special networking reception hosted by Oceanology International.

This year's themes include:

 Ocean Autonomy Residency & Persistence Ports & Harbors Legislative Hot-Topic (TBA)
 

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Agenda and Who Should Attend:

BlueTech Expo:  Join this unique opportunity to network with industry innovators and technology leaders, researchers, and policy makers. Anyone working in industry, the military, or any government organizations that utilize blue technologies are strongly encouraged to attend! 


The Sessions:  BlueTech Expo 2019 will include a one-day technical program* that will focus on thought provoking case studies and panel discussions to identify needs, discover best practices and lessons learned in exciting and emerging areas of interest: 

  • Ocean Autonomy
  • Seafloor residency and Long Term Persistence
  • Port and Harbor Security & Survey
  • Special Hot-Topic Legislative Session (Topic to be announced)
  • Special Lunch Session will feature government speakers discussing export challenges for ocean technology businesses.

The Expo:  Exhibitors will showcase their latest technology solutions, services and share customer success stores with members of congress, staff, end-users, and key federal agency decision makers. 


OceanSocial :  Oceanology International invites you to a special OceanSocial Networking Function, held alongside the 2019 IOSTIA BlueTech Expo.  Interact with exhibitors and attendees at this very special collaborative networking event!

*Cost:

Technical Program, June 4:  Pre-registration required. 

    Non-Members: Early Bird -- $175; After April 15 -- $200

    Members: $125

    Speaker/Government: $100; On-site -- $125

    Student: $100; On-site -- $125

 

Exhibition, June 5: No cost to attend. Pre-registration is requested.

 

Exhibit space:

    Non-Members: Early Bird -- $1350; After April 15 -- $1500

    Members: $500

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Honorary co-host:  House Oceans Caucus

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