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

      Sunny intervals

      High: -4°C | Low: -11°C

    • Deer Lake

      Sunny intervals

      High: -3°C | Low: -15°C

    • Stephenville

      Sunny intervals

      High: -3°C | Low: -9°C

    Recently Played

    Podcasts

    • BayFM On-Demand

      Trash Talk Thursday, February 5, 2026

      Topics of conversation on this week's show include gift cards, ceramics, batteries, and more!

    • Center Stage with Stella

      "Center Stage with Stella", Feb 4 , 2026 (First show)

      Geri and Phil from The Once join Stella for her first show

    • The Plain Truth

      The Plain Truth, Wednesday February 4, 2026

      February is Violence Prevention Month