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Grand Pavois La Rochelle Unveils Exciting New Features for 2025

Grand Pavois La Rochelle 2025 As one of Europe’s premier in-water boat shows, the Grand Pavois La Rochelle continues to evolve with forward-thinking improvements that cater to a growing...

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Paris Nautic Show Returns After Three-Year Hiatus

November 26-30, 2025 | Parc des Expositions du Bourget After a three-year absence, the Paris Boat Show is making its highly anticipated return with a bold new vision and expanded format. The Paris...

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Sydney Announces New Two-Show Format for 2025 Boating Season

The boating industry in Sydney is evolving its approach to exhibitions with the announcement of two distinct shows for 2025, both organised by the Boating Industry Association (BIA) in...

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Shanghai Boat Show Shines Spotlight on Marine Innovation and Sustainability

China's premier boating event, the 28th China International Boat Show (CIBS 2025), closed its doors on April 2nd after a successful run at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Centre....

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IFBSO Supports World Boating Day

As the International Federation of Boat Show Organizers, IFBSO proudly supports World Boating Day, an initiative that perfectly aligns with our mission to promote boating worldwide. Boat shows...

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IFBSO launches global Boat Show Barometer to shape the future of marine events

The International Federation of Boat Show Organisers (IFBSO)  has launched its innovative Boat Show Barometer initiative, a comprehensive survey program designed to gather industry insights and...

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Positivity in the industry as the 2025 Auckland Boat Show comes to a close

The Auckland Boat Show has come to a close for 2025, and exhibitors report a positive show with strong enquiries.  “It’s been a fun show with a great, high energy and we’re feeling a lot of...

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IFBSO Congress 2025 to be held in Palma

Seventeen of the world’s leading boat shows have already confirmed their presence Boat show organisers will be represented by their show directors at the annual International Federation of Boat...

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IFBSO Mourns the Loss of Jouko Huju, Managing Director

With profound sadness, the Executive Committee of the International Federation of Boat Show Organisers (IFBSO) announces the passing of its Managing Director, Dr. Jouko Huju on Tuesday 21 January...

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ENHANCING BOAT SHOW COMMITTEE WORK

Benefits of Serving on an Exhibition Committee for Industry Members by Dr Jouko Huju While the marine industry is known for its collaborative spirit, finding motivated and qualified individuals to...

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