The American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) Blue Green Sustainability Symposium is an inaugural event highlighting emerging technologies and solutions to meet the modern challenges of environmental consciousness in the maritime industry. Blue Green 2014, held October 1-2 at the Kitsap Conference Center in Bremerton, Wash., will focus on energy efficiency, reductions in discharges and emissions, and environmental safeguards for port facilities and ships at sea. According to the organizers, Blue Green 2014 will attract prominent guest speakers, panelists and paper presentations from industry, academia, Navy, Coast Guard and government officials.