Registration Steps
Step 1. Click Register For This Event below to reach the secure Online Store.
Step 2. Select a Registration Fee (Early Bird, Regular or Student) and desired Options [Geotechnical Field Tour and or UMC 2019 Abstracts for a full printed volume] for yourself.
Step 3. Click Next to register a spouse/guest, if any. Enter the number of guests, then their name, and select Guest Fee Options [Spouse/Guest Fee (for Welcome Reception, IDSSE Cocktail Reception and UMC Banquet) and or Spouse/Guest Tour Fee (for special day tour -- not for conference participants).
Step 4. Click Next to review Cart items, then click Check Out to complete your payment (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover) via the secure Online Store. A confirmation and receipt will promptly be emailed to you.
For assistance, please contact the Executive Director.
REGISTRATION FEES
The UMC fee schedule below provides for Early Bird, Regular, Student and Late registration options, as well as a discount benefit to current members of the International Marine Minerals Society. Only VISA, MasterCard, American Express and Discover payments are accepted.
EARLY BIRD Fee (deadline May 31): Members USD 500, Non Members USD 600
Covers welcoming reception, technical sessions, commercial workshops, conference materials, several lunches, IDSSE cocktail reception, UMC banquet, and 2020 membership to IMMS.
REGULAR Fee (New! deadline August 15 ): Members USD 600, Non Members USD 700
Covers welcoming reception, technical sessions, commercial workshops, conference materials, several lunches, IDSSE cocktail reception, UMC banquet, and 2020 membership to IMMS.
STUDENT Fee: USD 400
Covers welcoming reception, technical sessions, commercial workshops, conference materials, several lunches, IDSSE cocktail reception, UMC banquet, and 2020 membership to IMMS.
LATE Fee (New! starts August 16): USD 100
An automatic late fee of USD 100 is assessed for those registering after July 31, 2019.
OPTIONAL REGISTRATION FEES
Geotechnical Field Tour Fee (Friday, September 27): USD 75
Participants and their spouse/guest may register for this activity to include either an iron ore mine tour and or visit to Areca Valley tribal village.
UMC 2019 Abstracts (printed volume): USD 60
Each registrant receives a thumb drive (digital version of the abstracts). This option provides a printed hard copy volume.
GUEST FEE OPTIONS
Spouse/Guest Registration Fee: USD 115
Spouses or guests of conference participants are encouraged to join the Welcome Reception, IDSSE Cocktail Reception and UMC Banquet.
Spouse/Guest Day Tour Fee: USD 75
Spouses or guests (not for conference participants) may register for this day trip on Wednesday, September 25 that includes a guide, bus transport, entry fees and lunch.
CANCELATIONS
Refunds (less USD 75 processing fee) will be allowed for email cancelations sent to the UMC Conference Coordinator (Chinese) or Executive Director (English) by August 15, 2019.