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ADNEC Marina: A Premier Destination for Marine Events

ADNEC Marina: A Premier Destination for Marine Events
Abu Dhabi has long been recognised for its rich marine heritage that dates back several centuries. Well before oil was discovered, fishing and pearl diving were the mainstays of the economy in the emirate that boasts a stunning 400-kilometre-long azure coastline and encompasses more than 200 verdant islands. Despite the unprecedented economic prosperity ushered in by the discovery […]
 Latest News |   15/08/2019 
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Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company Introduces Abu Dhabi International Boat Show 2019 to Global Audience at ICOMIA/IFBSO Conference

Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company Introduces Abu Dhabi International Boat Show 2019 to Global Audience at ICOMIA/IFBSO Conference
Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) recently attended the International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA) / International Federation of Boat Show Organisers (IFBSO) Conference alongside key industry stakeholders to promote the 2019 edition of Abu Dhabi International Boat Show (ADIBS), preparations for which are currently underway in the UAE capital. ADIBS is the first […]
 Press Releases |   23/06/2019 
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Yas Marina Becomes An Official UAE Port of Entry for Foreign Flag Vessels

Yas Marina Becomes An Official UAE Port of Entry for Foreign Flag Vessels
New hassle free direct foreign flag vessel clearing services, as well as new 6-month navigation licenses and crew visas announced Yas Marina, the Middle East’s premier Superyacht marina, awarded 5 Gold Anchors, has be-come an official UAE entry point for international superyachts. In addition, the unique new arrival experience presents newly accessible six-month navigation licenses […]
 Partner |   Press Releases |   22/05/2019 
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Al Suwaidi Marine Announces Support to Abu Dhabi International Boat Show 2019

Al Suwaidi Marine Announces Support to Abu Dhabi International Boat Show 2019
Inaugural edition of ADIBS in 2018 attracted more than 21,000 visitors, 270 exhibitors from 25 countries Following the success of the inaugural edition of the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show (ADIBS) in 2018, organisers Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) today announced that UAE-based boat manufacturer Al Suwaidi Marine (ASM), will support the event’s upcoming […]
 Press Releases |   21/05/2019 
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Flying Foiler by ENATA to join Abu Dhabi International Boat Show line-up in 2019

Flying Foiler by ENATA to join Abu Dhabi International Boat Show line-up in 2019
ENATA Marine’s, Foiler – The Flying Yacht, will be one of the stars of the show when it arrives at the second edition of the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show (ADIBS 2019). Organised by Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC), ADIBS 2019 will run from 16 to 19 October and feature the latest products and […]
 Press Releases |   30/04/2019 
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The launch story of the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show

The launch story of the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show
Alex Nicholl talks us through the challenges of launching a brand new boat show. Alex has over 15  years’ experience in the exhibitions industry and is Business Development Director for the Abu Dhabi International Boat show Exhibition organising is in our genes however, boat show organising was a new challenge which we successfully rose to, […]
 Latest News |   29/04/2019 
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Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company Generates World Wide Momentum for Abu Dhabi International Boat Show 2019

Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company Generates World Wide Momentum for Abu Dhabi International Boat Show 2019
To serve further international participation for the upcoming edition of the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show (ADIBS 2019) that is set to run at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre from 16 to 19 October 2019, the team completed two key events in the international boat and fishing show calendar in Japan and the United […]
 Press Releases |   24/04/2019 
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Middle East Special Event Awards short lists Abu Dhabi International Boat Show

Middle East Special Event Awards short lists Abu Dhabi International Boat Show
With seven months until the 2019 edition of the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show (ADIBS), the inaugural edition in 2018 is still generating buzz after being short-listed by the Middle East Special Event (MESE) in the Best Consumer Exhibition category. Attracting 21,123 attendees as well as 270 exhibitors and brands from 25 countries, the show’s […]
 Press Releases |   18/03/2019 
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‘Environment Ministry’, Delma Marine to support Artificial Caves Programme

‘Environment Ministry’, Delma Marine to support Artificial Caves Programme
 The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) and Delma Industrial Supply & Marine Services (Delma Marine) inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to build and install artificial habitats to ensure the sustainability of the marine environment and develop living aquatic resources in the UAE. Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al-Zeyoudi, Minister of Climate Change and […]
 Press Releases |   05/12/2018 
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Gulf Craft set to impress with the biggest superyacht at the inaugural Abu Dhabi International Boat Show 2018

Gulf Craft set to impress with the biggest superyacht at the inaugural Abu Dhabi International Boat Show 2018
After a successful month in its Cannes and Monaco Yacht shows, Emirates based Gulf Craft is set to exhibit at the first ever Abu Dhabi International Boat Show 2018 with an impressive line-up of superyachts, yachts and boats. The award-winning Majesty 135 and Majesty 100 superyachts along with Nomad 55, Silvercraft 36 CC, Slivercraft 36 […]
 Press Releases |   05/12/2018 
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Testimonials

  • We are honored to support ADNEC on such a high-profile event as it caters to our client base at EMC as well. EMC will be giving visitors and delegates the chance to explore the new era of intelligent driving in our Mercedes-Benz range.

    Frank Bernthaler
    CEO of ALFAHIM Automotive

  • Abu Dhabi has been witnessing a growing number of passengers at its cruise terminal area over the last few years. The pioneering edition of the Abu International Boat Show, which is set to attract exhibitors and visitors from around the world, will contribute in the ongoing efforts to introduce the unique features offered by Abu Dhabi and the UAE’s marine tourism sector.

    Captain Mohamed Juma Al Shamsi
    CEO of Abu Dhabi Ports Company

  • We are very pleased to be supporting ADIBS as the Official Healthcare Provider, we place great focus on best health care practices and quality services. Our partnership with ADNEC aims to endure the safety of all visitors and participants at the boat show through providing the required medical services on site or transfer cases that require further attention to one of our facilities in the city by well-equipped and staffed ambulances.

    Dr. Marwan Al Kaabi
    Group Readiness and Business Continuity Director of SEHA

  • We are proud to join hands with ADNEC for the first edition of the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show. The show is providing us with a valuable platform to share our tailored solutions and industry expertise with marine industry professionals and luxury yacht owners in Abu Dhabi. Our global market reach and specialist insurance expertise enables us to provide competitively-priced, customised programs to those with insurance requirements in the UAE.

    Carol Roberts
    Super Yacht Practice Leader at Integro

  • “As an award-winning Emirates-based shipyard, Gulf Craft is delighted to support the initiative of the Abu Dhabi government by exhibiting at the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show (ADIBS). Gulf Craft is excited to showcase a selection of yachts and boats from its world acclaimed brands Majesty Yachts, Nomad Yachts, Oryx and Silvercraft. Abu Dhabi is home to some of the largest superyacht owners in the world and is also a destination for all boaters in the region.”

    An Official Spokesperson
    from Gulf Craft

  • "We are really looking forward to the first ever ADIBS 2018 and believe it will be a real showcase event to exhibit the latest technology to the Middle East market.  We are proud to be part of this new venture right at the very start and look forward to creating new relationships through our cutting edge technology."

    James Tupper
    BGB spokesperson

  • "Bush & Noble Yacht Brokerage are very excited to participate in this highly anticipated show. I believe this event will provide the ideal platform for the entire marine industry and yachting enthusiasts to connect and discover everything this flourishing region has to offer. This year, Bush & Noble has been appointed as the official dealer for Gulf Crafts pre-owned yachts and boats, the leading luxury yacht and leisure boat builder in the Middle East. The ADIBS will offer an invaluable opportunity for yachting enthusiasts to view and experience the unique quality and luxury that Gulf Graft offers."

    John Bush
    Co-Founder

  • "Elboat is very excited and proud to be taking part in the very first Abu Dhabi Boat show. Elboat will be show casing two new boat designs to Abu Dhabi; the Elboat 29 and Elboat Skiff."

    Elboat

  • "Elcome International is very pleased to participate in the first Abu Dhabi International Boat Show. Abu Dhabi is an important emerging centre of boating activity, with a growing number of dealers, marinas and boat owners. The Abu Dhabi International Boat Show will provide an opportunity to form closer relationships with the growing number of boat owners in the UAE and to showcase Elcome’s range of products and services. The first edition of the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show, held in the capital of the United Arab Emirates, is an important event, marking the ‘coming of age’ of the region’s boating industry."

    Jimmy Grewal
    Executive Director of Elcome International

  • "The Abu Dhabi international boat show opens doors to a new world of yachting within the UAE. We already have a steady stream of yachts and loyal clientele in Abu Dhabi, and being a part of the show would assist in furthering the hallmark features of our brand and its products. the last couple of years has seen a large number of product launches at Sunseeker and as we bring in a new range of more beautiful designs, beamier and spacious hulls with latest features including beach clubs on most of our yachts, our presence at the show is bound to be a busy one. We wish the Abu Dhabi international Boat Show team best of success in this new chapter in Middle East yachting."

    Mohammed Al Jasmi
    General Manager

  • "Lumishore is delighted to attend and support the 1st Abu Dhabi International Boat Show. The UAE is critically important to the global Boating Industry and we all hope that this show is a great success for the boating public and Abu Dhabi. Lumishore has not exhibited at a UAE show with its own exhibition stand for many years and we are sure that the boating world will be excited by our latest innovative World-leading lighting products."

    Eifrion Evans
    CEO, Lumishore