EVENTS
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It became pretty clear to me that conservation had changed, that it wasn’t about hugging trees and saving sharks and pandas, it was about saving humans.
—Rob Stewart (Summit ’15)
Ocean Days of the Year
Int’l Children’s Book Day 2
ADEX Singapore 2019 11-14
Sustainable Diving Think Tank 12
Sustainable Diving Dialogue 13
Mote Marine Lab OceanFest 13
EarthX Film Festival 19-28
World Fish Migration Day 21
Earth Day 22
World Book Day 23
World Penguin Day 25
Inland Ocean Action Summit 27-28
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Featured Event

What can we learn from this Great White Bear
The Blue Ocean Summit 2016 has chosen the mighty Polar Bear as it's signature event icon. The mother Polar Bear image, taken by Award-winning Wildlife Photographer Amos Nachoum, is the poster mammal for Climate Change. This mother Polar Bear (above) is our Summit...

Uncommon Ocean Leaders, Featured at 3rd online Blue Ocean Summit
Manhattan Beach, CA – – On December 5, 2016, Blue Ocean Network (BON) will launch its third annual signature event, the Blue Ocean Summit (BOS). An online news portal for ocean advocates, Blue Ocean Network will air the free Summit over 5 days on a dedicated website....

Registration now open for 40th Edition of Popular Underwater Trade Show.
The 40th annual edition of the trade show for the scuba diving recreation and tourism industries, DEMA Show 2016 has opened its online attendee registration system to qualified Industry professionals. Thousands of attendees from all over the world will come together...

ADEX 2016 Hits Attendee Record with Seahorses on Centre Stage.
Singapore -- More than 57,000 ocean enthusiasts crammed the exhibit aisles at Suntec Singapore April 15–17, for ADEX 2016. Attendance has more than doubled in 5 years time at the Asia Dive Expo; In this past year (2015 to 2016), attendance increased 41% pointing to a...

Asia Dive Expo will Spotlight the Most Pressing Issue of Our Time
ADEX, the Asia Dive Expo, has announced it will dedicate its 2017 show to a major issue, not a marine creature. ADEX organizers have decided to entirely dedicate the Asia Dive Expo to climate change and the impact it is having, and will have, on our oceans. According...

What You Need to Know about the Sustainable Business Formula at ADEX Singapore 2016
A new formula for business is being introduced to the global scuba diving industry at a new event in Asia. And it goes something like this: Learn. Lead. Inspire. (Repeat.) Launching at ADEX Singapore 2016 (Apr 15-17) at Suntec Convention & Exhibition Centre,...

Ride the Waves of Change with Blue Ocean Business Summit Leaders
Speakers from Blue Ocean Network's Blue Ocean Business Summit 2014 and 2015 will be sharing their knowledge and unique perspectives at the upcoming Asia Dive Expo ADEX Singapore 2016 (April 15-17). Summit visionaries and ADEX presenters include Judi Lowe, Chloe...

“Elephant in the Ocean” revealed at Asia Dive Expo ADEX Singapore 2016
There must be something in the water. For the past two year, Ocean People from around the globe have been coming together to discuss and take action on the biggest issues facing our blue planet. From high-profile to the below-the-radar, the Blue Ocean Summit has...

Blue Ocean Business Summit 2015 offers Whale of a Discount during #BlueFriday.
Earlier this year, Blue Ocean Network dived into another exploratory project, creating an online video summit for the dive and travel trade that addresses the biggest peril we face - Business As Usual. The resulting Blue Ocean Business Summit 2015 is a dive...

“Shark Lady” Eugenie Clark, Stan Waterman, Phil Nuytten to Receive Blue Legacy Award at BLUE 2014
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – BLUE Ocean Film Festival and Conservation Summit (BLUE) has announced the selection of Dr. Eugenie Clark, Dr. Phil Nuytten and Stan Waterman as the recipients of its 2014 Legacy Awards, to be presented Friday, November 7, during the ocean event...
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