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Sailor Today
|March 2024
The ocean innovation and technology showcase that is Oceanology International 2024 (Oi24) ended last week after bringing together thousands of the world's professionals from numerous ocean industry, technology, engineering and scientific fields.
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Oi24 showcased a sea of cutting-edge technologies and solutions, sparking collaboration and discovery among attendees, proving once again to be a productive and positive experience for all participants.
Oi24 outpaced all expectations, attracting a unique attendance of 7,536 people from over 90 countries, with many revisiting throughout the week for a total attendance of 13,915, an uplift of 39% on the previous edition, anchoring its position as a global facilitator of ocean connection.
"This phenomenal turnout solidifies Oceanology International as the ocean science and technology community's premier event for the industry to showcase international collaboration and innovation, and shape the future of our oceans," said Show Director David Ince. "From a global perspective, over 90 countries were represented, and the excitement, energy and collaboration of all involved was unmistakable.
"It's also evident that exhibitors have looked to plan their strategies around Oi24 and decided it is the best time to unveil their latest developments, partnerships and technological advancements. The show floor played host to over 110 product and service launches, and a significant number of exclusive announcements."
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