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Record Visitor Numbers and a Rise in Innovation Marks Milestone Year for Oceanology International
Last week, the global ocean technology, engineering, and science communities convened in London for Oceanology International 2026 (Oi26), a significant event that turned the Excel exhibition center into a dynamic hub of innovation. Thousands of attendees gathered to explore groundbreaking technologies and next-generation equipment, fostering high-energy deal-making and collaboration. The event highlighted the importance of advancements in ocean-related fields, showcasing the collective efforts of industry leaders and researchers to address pressing challenges facing the world's oceans. Through a series of presentations, demonstrations, and networking opportunities, participants engaged in discussions aimed at driving progress and sustainability in ocean science and technology.
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Nekton’s Oliver Steeds OBE Honoured on Dynamic Opening Day at Oceanology International
Oliver Steeds OBE, a leading figure in ocean exploration and marine technology, was honored during the opening keynote of Oceanology International (Oi26), which commenced its largest edition to date. The event, held on a dynamic first day, emphasized the critical importance of the ocean as a pressing frontier in contemporary environmental discussions. Steeds highlighted the urgent need for innovation and collaboration in marine exploration to address the challenges facing ocean ecosystems. The conference gathered industry leaders, researchers, and policymakers to share insights and advancements, aiming to foster a collective effort in marine conservation and technology development.
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Cellula Robotics to Showcase Long-Range Subsea Autonomy at Oceanology International 2026
Cellula Robotics Ltd. has announced its participation in Oceanology International 2026, scheduled for March 10-12, 2026, at ExCeL London. The company will be located at Stand C601, where it plans to provide valuable insights into long-range subsea autonomy and deployment readiness. The exhibition will focus on the practical aspects of endurance, repeatable workflows, and support models relevant to defense, offshore survey, and environmental applications. This initiative aims to showcase Cellula's expertise and innovations in subsea technology to industry professionals and stakeholders.
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Oceanology International 2026 – Uncrewed Vehicles & Vessels Track Q&A
In a recent interview with Ocean Robotics Planet, Justin Manley, Chief Commercial Officer of Seahawk Robotics, discussed the advancements in autonomy within the uncrewed maritime industry. This conversation highlighted key themes that will be addressed during the Uncrewed Vehicles and Vessels conference track at Oi26, scheduled to take place later this year. The conference aims to showcase innovative developments and applications in marine autonomous systems, including technologies such as Robotics, Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs), and Autonomous Surface Vessels (ASVs). Manley emphasized the growing importance of these technologies in enhancing maritime operations and addressing various industry challenges. The insights shared during the interview and the upcoming conference reflect a significant shift towards automation in marine environments, driven by the need for efficiency and safety in maritime operations.
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Oceanology International 2026 – Uncrewed Vehicles & Vessels Track Q&A
Richard Mills, Chief Commercial Officer of Cellula Robotics, recently spoke with Ocean Robotics Planet about his role as the moderator for the Uncrewed Vehicles and Vessels conference track at Oi26. This event, scheduled for later this year, will delve into the latest innovations and applications in marine autonomous systems, encompassing technologies such as Robotics, Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs), and Autonomous Surface Vessels (ASVs). The conference aims to highlight advancements in the field and foster discussions on the future of uncrewed marine technologies, addressing the growing demand for efficient and sustainable solutions in marine exploration and operations.
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Workboats and Live Technology Demonstrations in Focus at Oceanology International 2026
Oceanology International (Oi26) is set to showcase an impressive array of specialist workboats, autonomous vessels, and advanced software during its Dockside Demonstrations, taking place from March 10 to March 12. This event aims to engage thousands of attendees by providing a hands-on experience with the latest innovations in ocean technology. The demonstrations will highlight the capabilities and applications of these technologies, emphasizing their significance in marine exploration and environmental monitoring. By bringing together industry experts and cutting-edge solutions, Oi26 seeks to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing within the ocean technology sector.
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Compelling Line-up of Speakers Announced for Oceanology International 2026 Conference Programme
The upcoming three-day event at Excel London will focus on the latest advancements and critical issues in ocean science and marine technology. Scheduled to take place soon, this gathering aims to foster insightful discussions among experts and stakeholders in the field. By addressing pressing challenges and showcasing innovative solutions, the event seeks to enhance understanding and collaboration within the marine sector. Participants will engage in various sessions designed to share knowledge and explore new ideas, ultimately contributing to the advancement of ocean science and technology.
Ocean Innovation and Technology Showcase Oceanology International 2026 Opens Registration
Oceanology International 2026 has officially opened visitor registration as of November 18, 2023. This event aims to drive the future ocean economy by providing unique opportunities for business development, networking, and collaboration among industry professionals. Taking place in a yet-to-be-announced location, the conference is expected to attract a diverse range of stakeholders interested in advancing ocean-related technologies and sustainable practices. The initiative underscores the growing importance of the ocean economy and the need for innovative solutions to harness its potential. Participants will have the chance to engage in discussions, share insights, and explore partnerships that could shape the future of ocean industries.
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Oceanology International Announces First Conference Media Supporter
The organisers of Oceanology International 2026 (Oi26) have announced the launch of Ocean Robotics Planet as the inaugural official media supporter for the conference's esteemed programme. This partnership marks a significant development for the event, which is set to take place in 2026, as it aims to enhance the visibility and coverage of advancements in ocean technology and robotics. By collaborating with Ocean Robotics Planet, the organisers seek to provide attendees and participants with valuable insights and information, fostering a deeper understanding of the industry's innovations. The initiative is expected to attract a diverse audience, including professionals, researchers, and enthusiasts, eager to engage with the latest trends and technologies in ocean exploration.
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Oceanology International Extends Deadline for Industry Call for Content
Oceanology International, a premier global platform for ocean science, engineering, and technology, has announced an extension for submissions to its esteemed conference program for the upcoming event scheduled for next year. This decision aims to encourage industry leaders and professionals to share their innovative ideas and research, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange within the oceanic community. By providing additional time for proposal submissions, the organizers hope to attract a diverse range of contributions that address pressing challenges and advancements in ocean-related fields. The event will take place in a yet-to-be-disclosed location, further details of which are expected to be revealed soon. This initiative underscores the commitment of Oceanology International to advance the dialogue on ocean sustainability and technological innovation.
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Take Centre Stage at Oceanology International Technical Conference 2026
Oceanology International is reminding industry professionals to submit their proposals as part of its ‘Call for Content’ initiative. The event aims to unite leading experts in ocean innovation and technology for a comprehensive conference program scheduled for March at ExCeL London. This initiative seeks to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing among participants, highlighting advancements and challenges within the sector. By encouraging contributions from a diverse range of voices, Oceanology International aims to create an engaging and informative experience for attendees, showcasing the latest developments and innovations in ocean-related fields.
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EVENT: Oceanology International Drives Innovation to Power the Future Ocean Economy
Oceanology International, a premier event for ocean science, engineering, and technology, is set to take place at London’s ExCeL from March 10 to 12, 2026. This gathering aims to unite professionals from various sectors, including offshore energy, ocean observation, and defense, fostering innovation and collaboration within the global ocean community. The 2026 edition will focus on showcasing groundbreaking solutions that are shaping the future of ocean exploration, enhancing environmental monitoring, and promoting sustainable marine operations. Attendees can expect three days filled with networking opportunities and insightful discussions that highlight the latest advancements in ocean-related technologies and practices.
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