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CHOW 2017

Sea Technology took some time out from the office to attend the opening day of Capitol Hill Ocean Week (CHOW), which runs from June 13 to 15 at the Ronald Reagan Building in D.C. this year. 2017 marks the largest crowd thus far for CHOW, with more than 1,000 people registered. UN Ocean Conference The day started off with a

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It’s National Maritime Day

Today, May 22, is National Maritime Day! “The United States has always been and will always be a great maritime nation,” says the U.S. Department of Transportation. In 1933, Congress declared National Maritime Day to commemorate the American steamship Savannah’s voyage from the United States to England, marking the first successful crossing of the Atlantic Ocean with steam propulsion. During

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The First World Ocean Festival

The first-ever World Ocean Festival will take place for a week starting June 4 in New York City. It will be the prelude to The Ocean Conference June 5 to 9. The festival, organized by the Global Brian Foundation, will bring public attention to the  UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), specifically Goal 14 on conservation and use of the oceans, seas and

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