SOLD OUT

We have room to showcase the products and services of 26 Exhibiting Companies. The Exhibitors will be set up in the area where the Networking Reception takes place as well as food and beverage service during the 2 days. 

Included with the Exhibitor Space:

• 1 six foot skirted table
• 2 chairs
• 1 delegate registration 
• area is wide enough for your 10' pop up trade show display

There is no pipe and drape. **New this year** The venue is available for move in and set up on the afternoon of Monday, October 20. Electricity and monitors can be rented at additional charge directly from the venue's exhibitor services provider. You will receive a link to the exhibitor services provider in August. 

Exhibitor spaces will be assigned first to Sponsors and then the remaining spots will be assigned based on the order they are purchased. 

More details will be communicated closer to the event. 

3GA Marine Ltd.

ABB Inc. Marine & Ports

Arrow Marine Services Ltd.

BCIT

BC Ferries

Bernard LLP

BMT

Centura Vancouver

Consilium Canada

DSS Protection BC Inc.

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

EagleCraft Boats Inc.

FabStation by Eterio Realities Inc.

FELLFAB Limited

Frontier Power Products Ltd.

Genoa Design International

Glamox Inc. (Canada)

Helm Operations Software Inc.

Iris Dynamics Ltd.

Jastram Technologies Ltd.

Kongsberg Maritime

McRae Electric Ltd.

Oceans Advance

Open Ocean Robotics

OSI Maritime Systems Ltd.

Robert Allan Ltd.

Seaspan

TERRA REMOTE SENSING INC

W&O, a Vytl Company

A Sea of Change – Opportunity Awaits

Day 1 (Tuesday, October 21)

07:30:  Welcome Desk and Trade Show Opens (along with light breakfast)

08:00 – 09:30:  Fall 2025 PSPC Marine Procurement Outlook – PSPC Team & Federal Fleet Presenters

09:30 – 10:00:  Networking and Trade Show Time – also Coffee & Health Break

10:00 – 10:05:  Opening Remarks – ABCMI (Executive Director)

10:05 – 10:20:  Opening Speaker – Siobhan Harty, Assistant Deputy Minister, Defence and Marine Procurement, Ministry of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement

10:20 – 11:30:  Panel # 1 – Defence Procurement Business Opportunities

Moderator: Alex Rueben, ABCMI

• Seaspan Shipyards - TBD
• Thales Canada Defence & Security - Ian Krepps, President & CEO
• Lockheed Martin Canada RMS - Glenn Copeland, Vice President & General Manager
• TKMS Canada - Rick Gerbrecht, Managing Director
• Babcock Canada - Tony March, President & CEO

11:30 – 12:15:  Panel # 2 – Canadian Program – Cybersecurity Certification – You’ll need this!

Moderator: Alex Rueben, ABCMI

• Public Services & Procurement Canada - TBD
• Mighty Oaks - Elder Matias, CEO
• Service Provider - TBD

12:15 – 13:30:  Networking and Trade Show Time – also Lunch Break

13:30 – 14:30:  Panel # 3 – Arctic Maritime Domain Awareness – What can industry provide?

Moderator: TBD

• Three panelists   

14:30 – 15:15:  Panel # 4 – Ship Recycling in BC – Potential for a whole new industry

Moderator: Alex Rueben

• Three panelists

15:15 – 16:00:  Networking and Trade Show Time – also Coffee & Health Break

16:00 – 17:00:  Panel # 5 – Diversifying Exports – Where to get help and what to know

Moderator: TBD

• Four panelists

17:00 – 19:00:  Networking Reception (in Trade Show area)

Day 2 (Wednesday, October 22)

07:30:  Welcome Desk & Trade Show opens (along with Light Breakfast)

08:00 – 08:05:  Opening Remarks – ABCMI (Executive Director)

08:05 – 08:20:  Featured Speaker – TBD

08:20 – 09:30:  Panel # 6 – Defence Procurement Business Opportunities

Moderator: Alex Rueben, ABCMI

• Chantier Davie - Jason Reid, Vice President, Business Development
• L3Harris - Manuel Perez, Head of Business Development
• CAE Defence & Security - Jason Healey, Naval Business Development Lead
• SAAB Canada - Simon Carroll, President
• PSPC Defence & Marine Procurement - Marc Baril, Director General, Large Vessel Construction Sector, National Shipbuilding Strategy

09:30 – 10:15:  Networking and Trade Show Time – also Coffee & Health Break

10:15 – 11:15:  Panel # 7 – Enablers on Getting Innovation to Market – Some options

Moderator: Trevor Moat, Industrial Technology Advisor, NRC IRAP

• Four panelists

11:15 – 12:15:  Industry Showcase – Did you know?  ( 5 companies)

Moderator: Alex Rueben, ABCMI

• Five companies

12:15 – 13:30:  Networking and Trade Show Time – also Lunch Break

13:30 – 14:30:  Panel # 8 – Artificial Intelligence – How can it help your business?

Moderator: TBD

• Four panelists   

14:30 – 15:00:  Networking and Trade Show Time – also Coffee & Health Break

14:30 – 15:30:  Panel # 9 – Building Canadian Defence and Security – Are we getting there and what can it mean for your business?

Moderator: VAdm (Ret’d) Bruce Donaldson

• Three panelists

15:50 – 16:00:  Concluding Remarks – ABCMI (Executive Director & Board President)