The 20th Triennial International Oil Spill Conference (IOSC) on Prevention, Preparedness, Response and Restoration is ready to begin. Over 2,000 people from 50 countries are expected to attend the technical sessions and view more than 250 exhibits. The Conference theme for 2008 is: “Creating a Culture of Preparedness”
The interesting part of IOSC:
- to showcase on-water demonstrations of state of the art spill response technologies on Monday May 5th at the Convention Center’s riverfront.
- demonstrations are scheduled to showcase aerial, on-water, dockside, and static displays from the US Coast Guard, US Navy, and local, regional, as well as national response companies.
- an exciting opportunity to see real response crews and equipment in use on the Savannah River.
When ?
May 04 – 08, 2008
Where ?
At Savannah International Trade & Convention Center, Savannah, Georgia, USA
The IOSC Conference schedule is available here. More details are here at iosc.
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