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  • Qatar’s Marsa Port to Open New Superyacht Facility

    Qatar’s Marsa Port to Open New Superyacht Facility

    At this year’s Qatar Boat Show, maritime and logistics solutions company Qatar Navigation (Milaha) has agreed with the Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZA) to construct The Milaha Yacht Yard, a new shipyard at Qatar’s Marsa Port. The facility will be located at Umm Alhoul Free Zone in Marsa Port and will span 22,000 square meters….

  • Qatar Boat Show at Old Doha Port – Get a First Look

    Qatar Boat Show at Old Doha Port – Get a First Look

    November 6, 2024 – The first day of the inaugural Qatar Boat Show takes place at Old Doha Port. The event will feature over 495 exhibitors, including renowned Dutch shipyards Heesen Yachts, Oceanco, and Feadship. UAE-based shipbuilder Gulf Craft will exhibit vessels from the Majesty, Nomad, Oryx, SilverCat, and Silver Craft lines. In March 2024,…

  • How Old Doha Port Is Turning Qatar Into a Global Yachting Destination

    How Old Doha Port Is Turning Qatar Into a Global Yachting Destination

    Old Doha Port, a project specifically built for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, is also home to the upcoming boat show. The ambitious marina seems like it is the emissary for Qatar’s superyacht prospects, which is setting its sights on attracting the broader populists of the yachting community. Are the merits of this project enough…

  • Qatar Boat Show 2024 – Everything You Need To Know

    Qatar Boat Show 2024 – Everything You Need To Know

    In March 2024, the first-ever Qatar Boat Show was announced at a conference, joining stakeholders of Qatar’s marine tourism sector and local, regional, and international boat builders and companies. The event plans to attract over 20,000 visitors and feature 495 exhibitors. The show is supported by the Ministry of Transport as the Strategic Partner, and Qatar Tourism…