The seventh annual Peter Benchley Ocean Awards will take place the evening of Friday May 30, 2014 at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco.  This is the world’s preeminent ocean award and the only major awards program dedicated to recognizing excellence in marine conservation solutions across a wide range of categories including science, policy, media, youth, exploration and citizen activism. Read more.

Schmidt Ocean Institute (SOI) has begun working with Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution's (WHOI) Deep Submergence Laboratory to design and build the world's most advanced robotic undersea research vehicle for use on SOI's ship Falkor.  Read more

Kongsberg Maritime has entered into a cooperation agreement with CONTROS GmbH & EMBIENT GMBH to strengthen solutions for structural inspection and integrated leak detection.  Read more.

MTS's Oregon Section is proud to announce their website is now live.  Learn more about their activities and network opportunites by visiting www.mtsoregon.org.

Registration is open onsite for the MTS Cables and Connectors TechSurge Workshop.  The workshop will focus on "Industry Direction and Emerging Markets", which will examine where the industry is headed and what markets are opening for cable and connector companies.  Read more

Registration is now open for the MTS Ocean Sensors TechSurge Workshop.  The workshop will provide a forum on ocean sensors and sensing systems to identify gaps in available technologies and identify R&D priorities and requirements to close the gaps.   Read more

50 Years of Excellence: Advances in Marine Technology traces the development of ourindustry from the Trieste through today. Featured are many pioneers of our industry, personal stories and reminiscences and photos of technology, events and people. Click here to buy.

MTS is pleased to offer thousands of dollars’ worth of scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students who are studying in the marine science, marine engineering and/or marine technology field. Scholarships are for MTS student members only.  Read more.

Oceanology International '14
March 11-13, 2014
London, Excel
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OTC Asia '14
March 25-28, 2014
Kuala Lumpur
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TechSurge: Ocean Sensors Systems '14
April 1-2, 2014
Weehawken, NJ
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OCEANS MTS/IEEE Taipei '14
April 7-10, 2014
Taipei, Taiwan
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OTC '14

May 5-8, 2014
Houston, TX
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