New Zealand’s largest on-water boat show returns with a new format and venue at Jellicoe Harbour. Showcasing over 200 marine businesses, it features luxury yachts, cutting-edge marine technology, and on-water sea trials. Whether you're buying a boat, exploring new marine gear, or seeking expert insights, this event has it all. Proudly run by the NZ […]
The annual Superyacht Australia Soirée in Sydney celebrates the luxury yachting industry, inspiring interest in chartering and yacht ownership across Australia and the South Pacific. Guests enjoy an exclusive ‘Yacht Hop,’ exploring a curated selection of superyachts with private guided tours from Captains and Crew. The event also features the elegant ‘Benetti Lounge,’ offering gourmet […]
The Facilitation Committee (FAL) meets annually to deal with matters related to the facilitation of international maritime traffic, including the arrival, stay and departure of ships, persons and cargo from ports. The Committee also addresses digitalization, including the single window concept, and aims to ensure that the right balance is struck between regulation and the […]
The Legal Committee (LEG) deals with any legal matters within IMO’s scope. This includes liability and compensation issues related to the operation of ships, including damage, pollution, passenger claims, and wreck removal. The Committee also addresses seafarer matters, including the fair treatment of seafarers, and issues concerning unlawful activities at sea which affect the safety […]
For over 20 years, Sea Asia has connected maritime leaders, driving collaboration and innovation. The 2025 edition marks its 10th biennial event. Launched in 2007 by Seatrade and the Singapore Maritime Foundation, it highlights Asia’s key role in the industry. Now the region’s premier maritime event, its last edition welcomed over 18,000 participants.
The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) addresses environmental issues under IMO’s remit. This includes the control and prevention of ship-source pollution covered by the MARPOL treaty, including oil, chemicals carried in bulk, sewage, garbage and emissions from ships, including air pollutants and greenhouse gas emissions. Other matters covered include ballast water management, anti-fouling systems, ship […]