OCEANS is the bi-annual event for global marine technologists, engineers, students, government officials, lawyers, and advocates. These industry thought leaders gather for four days to highlight relevant topics and current trends, while creating a community of learners and influencers who consistently advance research, practices, and policies for the marine field. The Marine Technology Society and the IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society partner to present OCEANS, and this prestigious conference and exhibition draws an audience of more than 1,000 attendees: Over 400 professionally reviewed technical papers, including sessions focused on local themes. Plenary sessions with leaders from industry, academia, the military and government. 50+ exhibitors showcasing the latest innovations in products and services. A student poster session featuring outstanding projects from around the world and other student activities. Tutorials, workshops, demonstrations, government listening sessions, social and networking opportunities, professional field trips …and much, much more Kraken will be exhibiting as part of the Canada Pavilion.