The 49th annual Oceanology International (Oi) conference is now in full swing. Held in London Mar. 13-15, Oi showcases the latest in marine science and technology from around the globe. It includes an exhibition of approximately 500 companies and technologies, on-water vessels and product demonstrations, B2B matchmaking, an investment trade and innovation theater, and a series of technical tracks on topics including instrumentation, unmanned vehicles, geophysics, offshore fish farming, marine renewables, ocean data, oil and gas operations, surface navigation, underwater metrology and others.

Exhibitors include global companies showing technologies including acoustics, telecommunication, cable systems, charting, software, AUVs, buoys, cranes, hoists, winches, data processing, electromagnetics, hydrographic services, modelling, naval engineering, port security, rescue and survival equipment, systems engineering, simulation, surveillance, telemetry and propulsion systems, to name a few.

You can learn more about the event on the Oi 2018 website at http://www.oceanologyinternational.com/, including the dockside vessels and demonstrations.