IIT Madras and NIOT jointly organises OCEANS 2022 Conference virtually

IIT Madras and NIOT jointly organises OCEANS 2022 Conference virtually

• The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras and the National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), Chennai, jointly organised the OCEANS 2022 Conference and Exposition, from February 21-24, 2022 in hybrid mode in Chennai.
• The bi-annual conference was held for the first time in India. The theme of the event was “inspire-innovate-sustain”.
• It was co-sponsored by the Institution of Electrical and Electronics Engineering Ocean Engineering Society (IEEE OES) and Marine Technology Society (MTS).
• The conference provided a platform for global maritime professionals to learn, innovate, and lead in the protection and utilisation of the world’s largest natural resource, which is ‘oceans’.

Points to Remember:

1. The first edition of OCEANS 2022 Conference and Exposition was held in which city?
2. OCEANS 2022 Conference and Exposition was organised by NIOT jointly with which institution? IIT Madras
3. Theme of OCEANS 2022 Conference and Exposition
4. NIOT location- Chennai

Source:  The Hindu