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McLaren Engineering Group Announces CEO Transition

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Monday, January 3, 2022
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WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Jan. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- McLaren Engineering Group 'sFounder and Chairman, Malcolm McLaren, PE, announced the next phase of the firm's succession plan with the appointment of Jeremy Billig, PE, current President, to the role of Chief Executive Officer.

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  • WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Jan. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- McLaren Engineering Group 'sFounder and Chairman, Malcolm McLaren, PE, announced the next phase of the firm's succession plan with the appointment of Jeremy Billig, PE, current President, to the role of Chief Executive Officer.
  • Billig takes the helm of the leading multi-disciplinary engineering firm's operational structure as former CEO, Mr. McLaren, shifts into a new strategic position as Executive Chairman of the Board.
  • The anticipated transition of both roles signifies a rollout of McLaren Engineering Group's strengthened future vision as the company continues its trajectory into a built environment staple.
  • "I started McLaren Engineering Group when I was 25 years old with a slide rule in one hand and a SCUBA tank in the other," said McLaren.

Passenger Sportfishing and Whale Watching Boats Face Looming Storm

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Monday, November 15, 2021
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These commercial passenger boats are commonly associated with sportfishing, whale watching, eco-tourism and scuba diving.

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  • These commercial passenger boats are commonly associated with sportfishing, whale watching, eco-tourism and scuba diving.
  • Metal boats that can comply will have to reduce passenger loads by up to 40% to address stability and safety issues.
  • The Sportfishing Association of California (SAC) is a trade organization representing Southern California sportfishing and whale watching boat and landing owners.
  • The Golden State Fishermen's Association represents commercial passenger fishing vessels and marine recreational anglers in Northern California.

OceanGate Expeditions' 2021 Titanic Survey Expedition Connected by Inmarsat Satellite Communications

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021
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NASSAU, Bahamas, Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The OceanGate Expeditions 2021 Titanic Survey Expedition was connected by Inmarsat's critical satellite communications.

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  • NASSAU, Bahamas, Oct. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The OceanGate Expeditions 2021 Titanic Survey Expedition was connected by Inmarsat's critical satellite communications.
  • Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, kept the OceanGate Expeditions crew connected with team members and support services during the six-week expedition to document the important maritime heritage site located over 400 miles off the coast of Newfoundland in the North Atlantic Ocean.
  • "The OceanGate Expeditions' Titanic Survey Expedition has taken Inmarsat full circle," said Eric Griffin, VP Offshore and High End Fishing, Inmarsat.
  • "In 1979, the International Maritime Organization set up Inmarsat to provide reliable satellite communications to mariners as an extension of this original requirement.

National Geographic Documentary Films and Picturehouse to Release Liz Garbus’ “BECOMING COUSTEAU” on Friday, Oct. 22, 2021

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021
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National Geographic Documentary Films, Story Syndicate and Picturehouse announced today that they will release BECOMING COUSTEAU, the latest film from two-time Oscar nominee and two-time Emmy winning director Liz Garbus (The Farm: Angola, USA, What Happened, Miss Simone?)

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  • National Geographic Documentary Films, Story Syndicate and Picturehouse announced today that they will release BECOMING COUSTEAU, the latest film from two-time Oscar nominee and two-time Emmy winning director Liz Garbus (The Farm: Angola, USA, What Happened, Miss Simone?)
  • Becoming Cousteau is produced by Story Syndicate, in association with The Cousteau Society and Ace Content for National Geographic Documentary Films.
  • National Geographic Documentary Films previously released the Academy Award, BAFTA and seven-time Emmy Award-winning film Free Solo and the Academy Award-nominated film The Cave.
  • National Geographic Documentary Films is a division of National Geographic Partners, a joint venture between Disney and the National Geographic Society.

New Hope Spot Fish Rock Australia on the Giant Screen

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021
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NEW SOUTH WALES, Australia, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Sylvia Earle, legendary oceanographer, Nat Geo explorer and host-narrator of the new ocean conservation giant screen documentary Ocean Odyssey, announced Fish Rock, Australia as the newest addition to a global network of Hope Spots, marine areas currently under or seeking protected status.

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  • NEW SOUTH WALES, Australia, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Sylvia Earle, legendary oceanographer, Nat Geo explorer and host-narrator of the new ocean conservation giant screen documentary Ocean Odyssey, announced Fish Rock, Australia as the newest addition to a global network of Hope Spots, marine areas currently under or seeking protected status.
  • 14-year-old local SCUBA diver and ocean conservationist Shalise Leesfield hopes that the recognition of the Fish Rock Hope Spot will help establish a 1500m radius marine protected area to protect its critically endangered Grey Nurse sharks.
  • Fish Rock, well known as one of the largest ocean caverns in the southern hemisphere, acts like a blue magnet attracting divers from around the world.
  • A diver himself, Ocean Odyssey director Nick Robinson hopes the giant screen medium will immerse people in marine habitats they rarely have the chance to visit, and move people to support protection for special places like Fish Rock.

Former Green Beret Chris Miller, one of the first Americans to set foot in Afghanistan following 9/11 and whose unit was portrayed in the film 12 Strong, will share his remembrance of the war against terrorism and the horrific attacks of Sept. 11 at the D

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Monday, August 23, 2021
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RANCHO SANTA FE, Calif., Aug. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Miller will serve as the keynote speaker for the Golf Tournament and Dinner-Gala, and he'll be joined on the dais by David Beamer, whose son, Todd, was among the courageous passengers who stormed the cockpit of United Airlines Flight 93 on Sept. 11, 2001, after the words "Let's Roll" were heard. Sadly, Flight 93 crashed a short time later into a field in Shanksville, Pennsylvania killing all 44 passengers aboard, including the four terrorists that highjacked the plane.

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  • Sadly, Flight 93 crashed a short time later into a field in Shanksville, Pennsylvania killing all
    passengers aboard, including the four terrorists that highjacked the plane.
  • The Del Mar Country Club Golf Tournament and Dinner-Gala serves as a fundraiser for the SOF Support Foundation.
  • It returns to Del Mar CC after a one-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • The dinner-gala will include a live and silent auction that features limited-edition, military-themed specialty items and once-in-a-lifetime experiential opportunities.

OceanGate Expeditions Completes Groundbreaking 2021 Titanic Survey Expedition

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021
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ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland, Aug. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- OceanGate Expeditions has completed six historic weeks of dives aboard Titan, the world's only 5-person, 4,000-meter (13,123 feet) submersible.

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  • ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland, Aug. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- OceanGate Expeditions has completed six historic weeks of dives aboard Titan, the world's only 5-person, 4,000-meter (13,123 feet) submersible.
  • The conclusion of the 2021 Titanic Survey Expedition marks the completion of the development program which began over six years ago.
  • This inaugural deployment of the Titan submersible, its innovative launch and retrieval system, and its groundbreaking technology opens the door to expeditions and discoveries around the world.
  • The company plans annual expeditions to the Titanic and additional expeditions to a variety of sites such as hydrothermal vents, unique biological ecosystems, and shipwrecks from every era of history.