The workshop is intended for public and private companies in the field of commercial diving, users of diving services and performing underwater hydrotechnical works and activities that strive to improve their competitiveness and social responsibility. Also, to all representatives of institutions and state bodies whose work is aimed at raising awareness about safety at work, management and regulation of water traffic and navigation safety, performing inspection and professional work in the field of determining the ability of ships for navigation and waterways, representatives of the security sector ( army and police) in the field of search and rescue on water and removal of unexploded ordnance; and representatives of the academic community.

The goal of this workshop is to bring together representatives of the commercial diving sector, users of diving services, as well as regulatory institutions in one place with the aim of exchanging different experiences and raising awareness for the empowerment and growth of this sector. Special guests will be Tony Greenwood, diving technical specialist from Diving Safety Management Services, Houston, Texas, USA, Phil Newsum, executive director, ADCI, Houston, Texas, USA and Jovana Sokolović, Head of Innovation, SmartDives, UAE.

Participants will have the opportunity to learn about international standards and new regulations in the field of diving and underwater works, world achievements in the field of hydrotechnical works and the development of underwater robotic devices (ROV & SYRVEY), as well as methodology and systems for diving. Also, the lecturers will share guidelines for open projects in the field of diving and qualification processes for the same in the field of energy, renewable energy sources, hydrotechnical works (marine construction) and others.

Attendance at the workshop is free and due to the limited number of places, registration is mandatory, which you can do here.

For all additional information, you can contact the Department of Innovation via email: inovacije@pks.rs.