Abu Dhabi Boat Show 2023 Highlights Old Doha Port

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Abu Dhabi International Boat Show 2023 has set sail, and this year, it’s not just about the sleek vessels and cutting-edge marine technology—it’s about the charm and allure of Old Doha Port. As the show’s spotlight turns towards the maritime elegance of Old Doha Port, a new chapter unfolds, weaving together the rich tapestry of tradition and innovation. Join us on a nautical journey as we explore the captivating partnership between Abu Dhabi Boat Show and the timeless allure of Old Doha Port.

Highlights of ADIBS 2023

• Event Venue: Abu Dhabi International Boat Show 2023 took place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre Marina and Canal Hall.

• Patronage: Held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region.

• Exhibitors: 711 leading regional and international brands showcased their latest offerings across 137 exhibits in the 65,000 square meter venue.

• Significant Launches:

  • Sunreef Yachts launched the award-winning Sunreef 80 Power Eco Yacht, a luxury Catamaran utilizing green tech for fuel-free cruising.
  • Abu Dhabi Maritime unveiled the Guinness World Record for the biggest 3D printed boat, emphasizing Abu Dhabi’s global maritime hub status.

• The Capital Stage: Introduced in partnership with the Environment Agency, featuring panel discussions on marine research, sustainability, innovation, and technology’s role in saving lives.

• Key Announcement: A significant announcement from Abu Dhabi Maritime unveiled the Guinness World Record for the biggest 3D printed boat.

• Refreshed Brand Identity: In partnership with the Department of Culture and Tourism, ADIBS 2023 introduced a refreshed brand architecture and identity.

Old Doha Port at ADIBS 2023

• Design Inspiration: Old Doha Port’s pavilion at Abu Dhabi International Boat Show 2023 showcased unique designs inspired by the Mina district and highlighted Qatari architectural art.

• Inaugural Participation: This marked the inaugural participation of Old Doha Port, aligning with plans to position Doha as a distinctive cruise ship destination.

• Yacht Entry Streamlining: The port management introduced a new mechanism to streamline the entry of yachts into the country, making it an official gateway for registering yacht entries and exits.

• Positive Feedback: Executive Director Mohammed Abdullah Al Mulla expressed satisfaction with the level of participation, reinforcing marketing strategies for the future.

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