EVENT NEWS
IBEX appoints director of marketing and communications
Kate Donadio most recently served as marketing manager for Suzuki Marine USA
1st TechTrade Days to be held at 2025 Genoa International Boat Show
The two-day event will spotlight cutting-edge marine equipment and components
Genoa to host 3rd European Sustainable Boating Roundtable
The event aims to spark dialogue on building a more sustainable and competitive future for the sector
Registration opens for 2025 NMEA conference
Annual electronics trade expo to run from September 22-26
2025 International Workboat Show targets growth
Event organiser Bruno Tideman sees a ‘gaping hole’ in workboat market events
ICAST announces innovation winners
Three marine companies among winners at annual new New Product Showcase awards
Portsmouth gears up for SailGP showdown as world-class regattas hit UK shores
This weekend, Portsmouth and Southsea host the Emirates Great Britain SailGP and the return of the historic Admiral’s Cup, uniting elite sailors from around the globe
ICAST show opens
40 marine firms exhibiting at world’s largest recreational fishing trade event
Barcelona Boat Show expands for 2025 edition
This year’s event returns October 8-12 with a larger display, new yacht dock, and strong global industry support
2025 Genoa International Boat Show - tickets on sale now
This year’s event will once again bring together industry professionals to explore the latest in boating technology and maritime developments
BRP honoured at 2025 Red Dot awards
BRP becomes first Canadian company to be named Red Dot: Design Team of the Year
Yachting Ventures brings back Start-Up Pitch Competition at IBEX 2025
Following a successful 2024 debut, IBEX will again host the Yachting Ventures Start-Up Pitch Competition, showcasing marine innovation to industry leaders and investors
Scanstrut wins BLA Supplier of the Year award
Marine tech firm honoured for innovation, service, and support at BLA’s annual trade show in Brisbane
1st Westport-Aranya Sea Life Style Festival opens in Qinhuangdao
New coastal event brings marine culture and lifestyle to the forefront in the seaside city 300km east of Beijing
Deutsche Yachten marks 25 years of industry collaboration
The German superyacht group celebrated its anniversary in Hamburg, reflecting on its growth and evolving role in the sector
2025 Design Innovation Awards: nominations now open
The winners will be announced at the Genoa International Boat Show in September
Foiling leaders gather in Italy for first-ever Foiling Sport Congress
More than 50 players from across the global foiling community attended last week’s event for high-level discussions on the future of foiling
1st Yacht Interior Summit to be held next year in Germany
Numerous high-profile speakers have already confirmed participation
SkillsUSA event sees highest marine sector participation to date
Support of ABYC, NMEA and major outboard manufacturers seen as boost to future workforce development
Superyacht Australia hosts 12th annual Australia Tahiti Rendezvous
A 15-strong delegation of marine representatives joined captains and crews of 30 visiting vessels in Tahiti last week
IBI Summit: A Wake-Up Call for the Boating Industry
The IBI Summit, in association with Carlsquare, dropped anchor this week with one message: the boating industry must adapt—or risk drifting off course.
Barcelona Boat Show 2025 expands with ‘Boatique’ initiative
Key features for this year’s event include new innovation village and shuttle link to large yachts in Barcelona dock
Upcoming Shows & Trade Events
Båter i Sjøen
28–31 August Oslo, Norway
Allt På Sjön - All at Sea in Gustavsberg
29 - 31 August 2025 Stockholm, Sweden
Atlantic City In-Water Power Boat Show
4 -7 September 2025, New Jersey, USA
Hamburg Yacht Festival
5 -7 September 2025, Wedel, Germany
Argentine Boat Show
7-9 September & 14-16 September 2025
Cannes Yachting Festival
9 - 14 September 2025, Cannes, France
Norwalk Boat Show
18 - 21 September 2025, Connecticut, USA
São Paulo Boat Show
18 - 23 September 2025, São Paulo, Brazil
Genoa International Boat Show
18 - 23 September 2025, Genoa, Italy
Southampton International Boat Show
19 - 28 September 2025, Southampton, UK
Le grand pavois la rochelle
23 - 28 September 2025, La Rochelle, France