Expert-level Panels to Be Held at Conference on Marine Industries
Kish Island, October 17, 2016- The 18th edition of the International Conference on Marine Industries, as well as the technical exhibition featuring the state-of-the-art marine technologies, will be held in Kish October 18-21.
According to the Public Relations and International Affairs Department of Kish Free Zone Organization, 10 expert-level panels on designing and constructing floating vessels, 5 panels on marine transportation, 5 discussion panels on regulations related to marine human resources, safety and hygiene will be held during the first day of the conference.
The second day of the conference will include 5 panels on the seaborne environment, 5 panels on offshore oil and gas facilities, 5 panels on the onshore and offshore facilities, 5 panels on renewable energy sources, 5 panels on designing and constructing vessels and marine facilities, as well as 5 panels on marine economy and management.
Also, 8 educational workshops will be held on a numbers of areas related to marine industries including marine tourism, engineering, standards, and regulations.
Also, a boat contest will be held on Thursday, the third day of the conference.
The conference and the exhibition on marine industries are seen as a forum that paves the way for companies to put their products on display and showcase their new research projects.
Marine economy and management, marine oil and gas industries, marine transportation, marine regulations and standards, preservation of the marine environment, coastal facilities, designing and building floating structures, modern marine technologies, renewable marine energies as well as human resources are among the issues to be discussed in the conference.
Researchers, academicians, managers and experts involved in marine industries will present their articles and research plans during the four-day conference slated for October 18.
Also, senior Iranian officials, as well as renowned marine experts, will be among keynote speakers during the conference which will include several expert-level workshops, panels, and committees.
The international exhibition on marine industries will also be held on the sidelines of the conference.
It should be noted that the conference and exhibition on marine industries have been organized by Kish Free Zone organization and Iranian Association of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering in collaboration with other national marine organizations, industries, and businesses.
PR & Int'l Affairs Department- KFZO