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      Join Sonardyne’s online event and webinar series

      In the normal run of the year, Sonardyne would have met many of you in person at the trade exhibitions and events they attend.

      While missing those opportunities to catch up in person, they’re doing the next best thing; providing insights and updates into our technologies and projects through online events and webinars – and we’re pleased to invite you to join us.

      The next upcoming webinars are listed below. For more details and to join us, please click the link next to the time that best suits you.

      May 7: Subsea Asset Movement – Monitor Subsea Pipelines Remotely, Wirelessly, Intelligently.

      • 07:00 AM BST – https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_NE8ZHWLeTKy2VRjTG229HQ
      • 03:00 PM BST – https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jFaCcCfOQsO2Y0Qtogjmpg

      May 13: Introduction to Vigilant FLS, Forward Looking Sonar for Navigation and Obstacle Avoidance for Shipping, Cruising and Maritime.

      • 07:00 AM BST –https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_x70JWW64RgWD_dGe-HDdkQ
      • 03:00 PM BST – https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_E7alu_m1Q1-hmWgIGVMuOw

      The Training Team is also running a weekly, six-part live interactive webinar series discussing the principles of our underwater positioning systems. These sessions cover: The principles of Ultra-Short BaseLine (USBL), Long BaseLine (LBL), Inertial Navigation, Sparse LBL, and LBL SLAM calibration.

       

      About Sonardyne:

      Sonardyne International Ltd is recognised as a world leader in the design and manufacture of underwater acoustic positioning, inertial navigation, wireless communications and sonar technology systems for the offshore oil and gas, ocean scientific and maritime security industries. w: www.sonardyne.com

      To see all our upcoming online events and webinars, visit  here:https://www.sonardyne.com/event/ Don’t forget to check back in coming days and weeks, as more will be added.

      They're also regularly posting videos and vlogs about our technologies and systems, as well as case studies. You can find latest videos and vlogs, covering everything from AUV swarm operations to BlueComm free space optical modem, at their YouTube channel:https://www.youtube.com/user/Sonardyne/videos. You can also find all our recent news and case studies here: https://www.sonardyne.com/news-centre/

      Please get in touch if you would like to learn more about any of these topics or our technologies or if you would like to speak with any of the subject matter experts.

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      20 Nov
      20 Nov 2025, 10:00 – 13:30

      Annual Current Trends in Shipping Review 2025 - Understanding and adapting to current and future changes

      This annual symposium, brought to you by the SMI Ports & Terminals Group and hosted by Clyde & Co will provide fresh insights, market intelligence and analysis from three different...
      27 Nov
      27 Nov 2025, 19:00 – 23:00

      SMI Annual Dinner 2025

      The Society of Maritime Industries is delighted to invite you to one of the most prestigious occasions in the UK maritime calendar – the SMI Annual Dinner. Held in the historic grandeur...
      02 Dec
      2 Dec 2025 – 5 Dec 2025

      Marintec China 2025

      Launched for over 40 years, Marintec China has become renowned as one of the most authoritative B2B platform for the International Maritime Industry. The 2023 edition of this biennial event...
      17 Feb
      17 Feb 2026

      SMI Conference 2026

      The SMI Conference 2026 will take place on 17th February 2026 at the University of Strathclyde Technology & Innovation Centre covering the theme Engineering the...
      25 Mar
      25 Mar 2026 – 27 Mar 2026

      Asia Pacific Maritime (APM) 2026

      APM (Asia Pacific Maritime) is the premier exhibition and conference in Asia showcasing a complete overview of the vessel sectors services and solutions, technology, vessel equipment, supplies, and...
      31 Mar
      31 Mar 2026 – 1 Apr 2026

      Ocean Connect Asia 2026

      Ocean Connect Asia presents a regional meeting point to bring together the converging worlds of autonomy, robotics and uncrewed based solutions for the ocean and coastal economies. As the...
      22 Apr
      22 Apr 2026, 09:00 – 17:00

      Sea Japan 2026

      The 16th edition of the Sea Japan international maritime exhibition and conference will take place at Tokyo Big Sight from 22–24 April 2026. This premier event is expected to attract around 600...
      01 Jun
      1 Jun 2026 – 5 Jun 2026

      POSIDONIA 2026

      Posidonia brings the whole shipping world to its exhibitors. The international shipping community attends in strength with national pavilions and thousands of visitors.
      09 Jun
      9 Jun 2026, 08:30 – 11 Jun 2026, 17:00

      Seawork 2026

      In 2026, we are once again partnering with Seawork, Europe’s largest commercial marine and workboat exhibition, to host a dedicated SMI Hub within the exhibition.
      01 Sep
      1 Sep 2026 – 4 Sep 2026

      SMM 2026 (Shipbuilding, Machinery and Marine Technology trade fair)

      When it comes to meeting up with all the leading protagonists of the global maritime industry, there’s no place like SMM, one of the leading international maritime trade fairs. 
      16 Mar
      16 Mar 2027, 09:00 – 18 Mar 2027, 17:00

      Sea Asia 2027

      SMI will once again organise the UK Group Pavilion at Sea Asia in its role as the official Country Pavilion organiser. The event will return, bigger and bolder on 16-18th March 2027. To register...
      07 Jun
      7 Jun 2027, 09:00 – 11 Jun 2027, 10:00

      NorShipping 2027

      SMI will once again organise the UK Group Pavilion at Nor-Shipping. The event will return, bigger and bolder in 2027. 
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