Reporters planning to cover the National Ocean Conference will be required to register by June 10. Please see the registration form for instructions.

Here you can find news releases regarding the conference and ocean issues, contact information, local community events, conference background and program information.

The conference can be downlinked via satellite or the Internet. The satellite coordinates are as follow:

Satellite: Telstar 5
Band: kuband
Transponder 24
Frequency 12123 Mhz
Polarization: Horizontal

Conference Broadcast Times

Thursday June 11th: 1:30pm - 4:00pm Pacific (4:30pm - 7:00pm EDT)
Friday June 12th: 9:30am - 2:00pm Pacific (12:30 noon - 5:00pm EDT)
Click here for detailed conference schedule

For further information contact the National Ocean Conference press room at
(408) 656-1072 or the following people at NOAA public affairs.

Lori Arguelles (202) 482-6132

Matt Stout (202) 482-0030

Greg Hernandez (202) 482-3091

FAX: (202) 482-3154

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