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OceanTech Expo 2011
OceanTech Expo’11
Last month OceanTech Expo (OTE) was held in
Newport, Rhode Island, attracting a cross section of the industry from defense, commercial and scientific entities; all with the common goal of discussing and trialing the latest subsea technology.
Highlights from the exhibition were plentiful, and the ensuring page provide a visual reflection of the people and events of OTE 2011.
CNO Admiral Gary Roughead took the opportunity to dis- cuss emerging subsea technologies with Dr. Barbara
Fogarty, National Coordinator Advanced Marine
Technology Program – SeaChange Management Unit.
Rhode Island Governor
Lincoln D. Chafee (third from left) officially opens
OceanTech Expo 2011 in
Newport, RI. Rhode Island lives up to its nickname —
The Ocean State — with a strong comittment to conserv- ing and utilizing the Atlantic
Ocean for its renewable ener- gy resources. (Photo Cour tesy Of fice of the Governor (USN Photo Chief Mass Comms Specialist Tiffini Jones Vanderwyst/Released)
The low-key nature of the on-water local in Newport,
Rhode Island affords exhibitors and visitors more time for in-depth conversation.
