Photos: Dubai International Boat Show 2023 opens

It is one of the most awaited events of the year

Last updated: March 01, 2023 | 20:09

Photos by Ahmed Ramzan, Senior Visual Journalist and Compiled by Devadasan K P, Chief Visual Editor

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More than 30,000 enthusiasts and industry professionals are expected to attend the Dubai International Boat Show, which opened on March 1 at Dubai Harbour.

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Visitors on the first day of Dubai International Boat Show 2023 at Dubai Harbour.

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The MENA region hosts more than 12 per cent of the world’s superyachts, while Dubai has become one of the Top 10 nautical hubs in the world.

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The theme of this year's show at Dubai Harbour is technology and innovation.

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There will be 50 and over global and regional launches at the show, including Gulfcraft’s Majesty 111.

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More than ten new brands will be displayed, including Abeking & Rasmussen, Boutique Yachts, Finnmaster and Greenline Yachts.

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The 2022 Dubai International Boat Show was hosted after a two-year wait due to the advent of the global pandemic. It, therefore, came as a welcome relief for yachting enthusiasts worldwide, particularly in the MENA region.

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Large crowds in attendance on the opening day.

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The show has been running successfully since 1992, and the streak is expected to stay strong in the 2023 season.

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Visitors at Majesty Yachts by Gulf Craft on the first day of Dubai International Boat Show 2023 at Dubai Harbour.

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Visitors at Gulf Craft stand.

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Visitors at 80 Sunreef Eco.

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