Supported by‎ Date: 12 - 13 March 2008 Venue: Dubai International Marine Club (DIMC), Mina Seyahi Welcome to the Gulf Boating Conference 2008 Held alongside the Dubai International Boat Show 2008 and exclusively supported by International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA), the 4th Gulf Boating Conference (GBC) is a must attend event for members of both the local and international leisure marine industry. THE PROGRAMME Wednesday 12 March Time Topic Speaker 09.30 Welcome address Saeed Hareb, Managing Director, Dubai International Marine Club 09.35 Chairman's Opening Remarks Dr Mohammed Hamdan, Chairman of Board of Directors, Gulf Craft 09.40 International Council of Marine Industry Associations. Graham Avers, President, International Council Marine Industry Associations 09.45 The Lusail Project as well as other developments around the Middle East Region, North Africa and Levant Magdy Youssef, Planning Manager, Qatari Diar, Qatar 10.20 The Planning and Execution of Marinas for Nakheels' Dubai Developments Chris Ahern, Development Manager, Island Global Yachting 10.50 Coffee break and networking   11.25 Dubai as a gateway into the Gulf and Saudi Arabia, market rules and regulations. Rudi Joustra, General Manager, Elcome International 11.55 Overview of the Gulf Marine Industry and Waterside developments. Mike Derrett, Managing Director, Mike Derrett Marine Consultancy 12.25 Questions and answers session and Chairman's closing remarks Dr Mohammed Hamdan, Chairman of Board of Directors, Gulf Craft 12.55 Lunch   13.55 onwards Helicopter tour to view Dubai Waterfront Properties (return shuttle service available)   Thursday 13 March – Half Day field trip 09.00 Departure from DIMC for site visit followed by lunch: Anchor Marina – Palm Jumeirah OR 09.00 Departure from DIMC for site visit followed by lunch: Dubai Maritime City For further information please contact the conference Secretariat: Dubai Congress Management Tel:+ 971 4 308 6621 Fax + 9714 318 8738 Email:gulfboating@dwtc.com To download GBC Flyer click here.

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