According to the public relations and information center of the Vice-Presidency for science and technology affairs, the international conference and exhibition of marine industries will be held December 11^th-14^th, 2017 in Kish. In addition to the domestic companies, more than 60 foreign companies will present their latest achievements and innovations in marine industry and related industries, showcase their products and services, introduce their new research achievements, products, projects and exchange information.

In addition, marine management and economy, marine oil and gas industries, sailing and marine transportation, rules, regulations and standards, safety, marine health and environment, environmental conditions of the sea, design and creation of marine watercrafts, new marine technologies and renewable energies, and human resources, are some of the topics of the event.

In this exhibition and conference, which is recognized as the most valid marine event of the country, researchers, academics, specialists, policy makers, managers and other enthusiasts of development of marine industries and affairs presented their articles.

Some programs of the conference include speeches by the marine authorities and senior managers of the country, speeches of the top domestic and international professors, presentation of science lectures and specialized articles, holding workshops, round tables and specialized panels and holding international marine industries.

It is noteworthy that the 19^th international conference and exhibition of marine industries will be held in three days since December 11^th 2017 in Kish with the cooperation of marine organization of the country and by the marine engineering association of Iran.