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DUBAI INTERNATIONAL 
BOAT SHOW
11-15 March 2008
At Dubai International Marine Club, (Mina Seyahi)

Market Information

The Middle East is the only region in the World that can boast such a huge level of investment in waterfront developments.

These massive waterside developments in both Dubai and the surrounding region are generating increased demand for leisure boats, equipment and associated services.

Dubai and the UAE

Nakheel’s three Palm Projects, The World and Dubai Waterfront claim over 30,000 berth spaces adding 1500 kilometers to Dubai’s coastline.

  • Emaar’s Dubai Marina & Um Al Quwain Marina on the Al Yufra Creek
  • Dubai Maritime City
  • Abu Dhabi Conference Palace Hotel

The Gulf region is witnessing massive growth on an unprecedented scale in reclaimed islands and water side developments.

The Middle East

Oman
  • The Blue City, part of the Al Sawadi near Muscat
  • The Wave near Seeb seafront
  • Barr Al-Jissah
  • Yitti Resort
  • Ras Al Hadd
Qatar
  • Al Khor and Wakra close to Doha Bay
  • The Pearl Development
Bahrain
  • Bahrain Financial Harbour
  • Bahrain Bay, Bahrain, a futuristic marina off the North East coast of Manama
  • Durrat Al Bahrain
  • Al Areen Development
  • The Two Seas Project - man made island in the shape of a sea horse
  • Ritz Carlton Hotel Sea
Kuwait
  • Al-Kout in Fahaheel
  • Ras Al Ard Marina
  • KOC small Boat Harbour
  • Al Sharq Marina
  • Salmiya
Saudi Arabia
  • King Abdulla’s Economic City
  • Al Bund Oquia Islands - A string of man-made islands off the Saudi coast extending over 21 kilometres