In it’s second year, the Offshore Patrol Vessel and Maritime Unmanned Systems summit will again bring together the latest from key OPV programmes globally as well as the latest capabilities and technology in maritime unmanned systems. The summit will showcase and discuss imminent future acquisitions from Navies and Coast Guards, as well as the latest strategies in coastal defence duties including combating terrorisms and preparing for asymmetric threats, as well as engaging in various border protection roles including anti-smuggling, anti- piracy, fisheries patrol, immigration, law enforcement and rescue operations. Similar to last year, the event will bring together senior buy side and industry representatives in a five star environment in Turkey, a country famous and renowned for it’s ship building as well as hospitality.

This conference will be held over two days. Presentations will be complemented by several panel discussions. Breaks between blocks of presentations, as well as the  cocktail networking reception at the end of the first day will provide excellent face to face networking opportunities with senior level representatives from the worlds leading Navies and Coast Guards as well as key people from the defence industry.

Turkey – Ministry of Defence