Ocean Economy Talks: German - Canada
Co-operation Opportunities
October 4, 2021
11:00 hrs – 13:15 hrs Atlantic Daylight Time
7:00 hrs - 9:15 hrs Pacific Daylight Time
16:00 hrs - 18:15 hrs Central European Summer Time
Agenda
| 11:00 ADT | 07:00 PDT | 16:00 CEST | Welcome and Introductions: Enrico Nake, trade commissioner, Canadian Embassy Berlin |
| 11:10 ADT | 07:10 PDT | 16:10 CEST | Ships of Opportunity- Vessels as a sensor platform Speakers: Boris Herrmann, Sailor, Team Malizia; Arved Fuchs, German polar explorer and book author, Arved Fuchs Expeditionen; Dariia Atamanchuk, PhD, Assistant Professor (Part-Time), Department of Oceanography and Research Associate at CERC, Ocean and Ocean Frontier Institute (OFI), Dalhousie University |
| 11:25 ADT | 07:25 PDT | 16:25 CEST | Taking Ships of Opportunity to the Next Level: Modular Ocean Research Infrastructure Speaker: Douglas Wallace, Scientific Director, MEOPAR Network of Centres of Excellence |
| 11:45 AST | 07:45 PST | 16:45 CEST | Ships of Opportunity Innovations from Germany Speaker: Stefan Marx, Managing Director, SubCtech GmbH |
| 12:05 ADT | 08:05 PDT | 17:05 CEST | Q&A |
| 12:10 ADT | 08:10 PDT | 17:70 CEST | Panel Discussion: Ships of Opportunity Best Practices and Opportunities for Cooperation Moderator: Christopher Bourque, Executive Director, Ocean Technology Council Nova Scotia Panelists: Dr. Johannes Karstensen, Division of Ocean Circulation and Climate Dynamics, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel; Jana Fahning, Head of Department, Ocean Monitoring, SubCtech GmbH; Douglas Wallace, Professor, Dept. of Oceanography, Dalhousie University |
| 12:45 ADT | 08:45 PDT | 17:45 CET | Canadian Companies Pitch (5 at 3 minutes each) |
| 13:00 ADT | 09:00 PDT | 18:00 CEST | German Companies Pitch (5 at 3 minutes each) |
| 13:15 ADT | 09:15 PDT | 18:55 CEST | Conclusion |
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October 4 - 15, 2021
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