Today, the Dubai Canal has opened the largest yacht show in the Middle East, which traditionally collects the most luxurious ships from around the world.
Today, February 27, 2018, Dubai launched the International Yacht Show (Dubai International Boat Show) - the largest exhibition of yachts in the region.
The event is attended by over 840 companies from 50 countries and about 27 thousand visitors from 76 countries.
The exhibition is organized at the Dubai Canal, near Jumeirah Beach Park.
On the opening day, the Feadship shipbuilder introduced a 86-meter yacht with a helipad and a glass bottom pool.
The shipyard ART Marine will present for the first time in the region three new yachts at once, including the new Riva.
Sunseeker unveils four new yachts at this year's Dubai International Boat Show. Three of them make their debut in the Middle East. Recall, a year earlier, a manufacturer from the UK showed only two yachts at the show.
This year's SF Yachts showcases two yachts for the Boat Show.
Sunreef Yachts will also present two yachts. The company announced the upcoming construction of a shipyard in Dubai.
Italian Azimut Yachts presented five new yachts. Two of them are the first in the region, including the award-winning Azimut 60 in their category.
As Marine, among other things, introduced a yacht with a smart assistant like Siri. With the help of commands you can close and open the doors, turn on and off the light and carry out other actions.
At the yacht show today you can see several mega-yachts. These include Serenity, a 72-meter motor yacht. It was made in 2004 by order, and after it was updated last year. The yacht has 30 cabins, 28 of which are intended for passengers.
The shipbuilder Gulf Craft, which occupies 20 percent of the entire marine exhibition at the Boat Show, said that the company has taken the course on the construction of mega yachts. The 175 meter ship will be completed by 2019. Recall that in 2016 Gulf Craft announced its megayacht projects - Majesty 200 and Majesty 175, and at the last yacht show in Dubai launched the Majesty 100. This time Gulf Craft presents 13 yachts at the exhibition, 4 of which arrived at the Boat Show for the first time , including superyachts - Majesty 140 and Majesty 62.
