Ocean technology growing in NL

    Monday, 19 June 2023 07:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Industry Minister Andrew Parsons says ocean technology is growing in this province and the rest of the world is noticing.

    A 2-day immersive experience of this province’s ocean industry wrapped up on Friday and included delegates from the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, the United States and other parts of Canada. The event was hosted with OceansAdvance and took place in St. John’s and Holyrood. Industry Minister Andrew Parsons says ocean technology is growing in this province and the rest of the world is noticing. He says we have the right people to do the job. Delegates were treated to tours of the National Research Council facilities, C-Core, The Launch and Marine Institute.

     

    To report an error, submit a news tip, or provide feedback, please e-mail news@bayfm.ca or call (709) 637-0183.

    More from Local News

     

     

     

    BayFM recognizes support from the following agencies:

                        

    Today's Weather

    • Corner Brook

      Sleet

      High: 6°C | Low: -4°C

    • Deer Lake

      Sleet

      High: 4°C | Low: -3°C

    • Stephenville

      Heavy Rain

      High: 6°C | Low: -3°C

    Recently Played

    Podcasts

    • BayFM On-Demand

      Someday at Christmas

      Show is Wednesday evening at the Corner Brook Arts & Culture Centre

    • Qalipu Today

      Qalipu Today, December 9, 2025

      Judy Falle-Doucette on Qalipu Today talks about her new book, Poppa and the Medicine Wheel.

    • Sunday Night Geek

      Sunday Night Geek, December 7 2025

      Sunday Night Geek, December 7 2025