Ocean and Polar Updates 2005

• ISOPE-2006 San Francisco Conference, May 28-June 2: 91 Sessions and 5 Plenary Sessions (December 24, 2005)

• The Venue Hotel for the ISOPE-2006 Conference: Grand Hyatt San Francisco Hotel (December 19, 2005)

• Offshore Mechanics Scholarships for Outstanding Graduate Students (December 19, 2005)

• Thanks for Generous Contribution to Jin S. Chung Award Fund (November 26, 2005)

• Dr. Seok Won Hong Elected Next KSOE (formerly KCORE) President (November 4, 2005)

• The 7th ISOPE Pacific/Asia Offshore Mechanics Symposium ISOPE PACOMS-2006, Dalian, China, September 17-20, 2006 (October 31, 2005)

• Name Change: "KRISO," Daejeon, Korea to "MOERI" (September 2, 2005)

• Proceedings of Annual ISOPE-91, 92 and 93 Conferences: Entire Contents Are Posted on www.isope.org (August 25, 2005)

• The Sixth (2005) ISOPE Ocean Mining Symposium: Program Now Available (August 16, 2005) 

• Invitation to ISOPE-2006 San Francisco Conference, May 28 - June 2; One of the Most Popular Destinations in the World (August 2, 2005)

• ISOPE-2005 Seoul Conference Broke the Previous Attendance Record: Participants from 47 countries including 98 graduate students (June 25, 2005)

• Society Members Elect President and Three New Board Members (June 22, 2005)

• Frederking Presented 2005 ISOPE Awards to Four of "Our Colleagues" at ISOPE-POSCO Banquet (June 22, 2005)

• 2005 Session Organizer of the Year Award Goes to Han-il Park, Korea Maritime University (June 22, 2005)

• Best Paper Awards to Dr. Ayer, ExxonMobil and Dr. Yu, University of Tokyo at ISOPE-2005 Seoul Banquet (June 22, 2005)

• Five Outstanding Graduate Students Received Offshore Mechanics Scholarships (June 22, 2005)

• Sakhalin Energy: A New Energy Source for the Asia Pasific; to be presented at ISOPE's June Conference in Seoul (June 11, 2005)

• Invitation to Student Forum, Tuesday, COEX Convention Center (June 8, 2005)

• The December 26, 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami: The 4,500-meter Seafloor Rupture and Coastal Erosion Survey to be Presented at ISOPE's June Conference in Seoul (June 5, 2005)

• Dr. Seok Won Hong Appointed New Director General; Korea Research Institute of Ship and Ocean Engineering (May 23, 2005)

• Book Your Tours Now: ISOPE-2005 Seoul (May 17, 2005)

• ExxonMobil to Announce Cutting-Edge Technologies at ISOPE's June Conference in Seoul (April 20, 2005)

• The Japan Society of Naval Architects and Ocean Engineers (JASNA OE); Prof. Shigeru Naito, Elected the First President (March 10, 2005)

• Mini-Exhibition at ISOPE-2005 CONFERENCE, SEOUL, KOREA; COEX Convention & Exhibition Center, JUNE 19-24, 2005 (February 28, 2005)

• Sakhalin II Phase 2: Concrete Gravity Base Structure (CGBS) (February 20, 2005)

• Gas Hydrates and Ocean Mining; The Fifteenth (2005) ISOPE Seoul Conference; COEX Convention Center, Seoul, June 19-24 (February 11, 2005)

• LNG and Sloshing Dynamics; The Fifteenth (2005) ISOPE Seoul Conference; COEX Convention Center, Seoul, June 19-24 (February 5, 2005)

• Challenges in North-Sea Pipelines; The Fifteenth (2005) ISOPE Seoul Conference; COEX Convention Center, Seoul, June 19-24 (January 31, 2005)

• Kaiko 7000 and Deep-Ocean Vehicles; The Fifteenth (2005) ISOPE Seoul Conference; COEX Convention Center, Seoul, June 19-24 (January 31, 2005)

• Extreme, Tsunami & Nonlinear Waves; The Fifteenth (2005) ISOPE Seoul Conference; COEX Convention Center, Seoul, June 19-24 (January 28, 2005)

• Ocean and Offshore Wind Energy; The Fifteenth (2005) ISOPE Seoul Conference; COEX Convention Center, Seoul, June 19-24 (January 28, 2005)

• Advances in Tubular Structures; The Fifteenth (2005) ISOPE Seoul Conference; COEX Convention Center, Seoul, June 19-24 (January 27, 2005)

• The Third (2005)  ISOPE High-Performance Materials Symposium: Advance Welding; COEX Convention Center, Seoul, June 19-24 (January 27, 2005)

• Typhoon and Storm Surges: The Fifteenth(2005) ISOPE Seoul Conference COEX Convention Center, Seoul, June 19-24 (January 3, 2005)