Light coming through the ocean surface, seen from below the surface.
Senior Business Development Manager

Peer Fietzek

Peer Fietzek works as a Senior Business Development Manager Ocean Science at Kongsberg Discovery with a focus on innovative applications for quantitative acoustic sensors and for comprehensive digital ocean data solutions. He is a convinced advocate for science-industry collaboration to mature the Ocean Enterprise. Peer supports research projects and community activities through work in advisory boards/ groups and technical committees. After having graduated in physics, he has been spending his entire career in the marine sector working for a research institute, a start-up, an SME, and a global corporation.

Launching the Ocean Enterprise Initiative's BlueConnex - your gateway to the ocean enterprise

⏰ Tuesday 10th Mar, 13:00-14:00

📌 Ocean Futures Theatre

PANEL - Working towards a thriving Ocean Enterprise, where public and private investment grows tenfold, fueling the future of sustained ocean observation, innovative products, and essential services. An informed, collaborative and open Ocean Enterprise community helps to expand market opportunities and showcase worldwide value.

In support of this vision we are launching BlueConneX, a vibrant, accessible and trusted AI-powered platform designed specifically for the Ocean Enterprise.  With its ability to synthesize content and offer customizable views, BlueConneX makes it easy for you to engage deeply and gain meaningful insights into the sector to support your work. Join us to see how the platform connects ideas to action and learn about the hands-on workshop on Wednesday. 

The Ocean Enterprise Initiative, a partnership among MTS, GOOS, NOAA, and industry leaders including Kongsberg Discovery and L3Harris.  

Hans Van Sumeren, Senior Director - Ocean Enterprise Initiative, Marine Technology Society
Zdenka Willis, CEO, Veraison Consulting
Peer Fietzek, Senior Business Development Manager Ocean Science, Kongsberg Discovery

Ocean observation – From sensors to observing networks: Benefits for various applications

⏰ Tuesday 10th Mar, 14:20-15:40

📌 South Gallery Room 7 & 8

TECHNICAL CONFERENCE - This is a series of technical presentation of 20 mins each, focusing on developments in sensors and instruments to observe and measure the physical, chemical, biological and biogeochemical characteristics of the ocean.

14.00 - 14.20

  • "Using Dissolved Oxygen, Temperature, and Salinity at Depth to Understand Lagoon Mixing and Water Quality Health"
    Brittany Jenner, In-Situ

14.20 - 14.40

  • "Resilient Wireless Sensor Networks for Real-Time Subsea Monitoring of Geochemical Dynamics and Industrial Emissions"
    Cosimo Palmisano, Wsense

14.40 - 15.00

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    Lars Ivar Leivestad, Commercial Manager, MIROS AS

15.00 - 15.20

  • "Advancing Subsea Perception with Real-Time Stereo Depth Mapping"
    Luke Richardson, Voyis Imaging

Moderator:

Peer Fietzek