Under the theme of Navigating the future of the Superyacht Industry the 13th Middle East Yachting Conference took place on Thursday 28 November, at Yas Marina, ahead of the 28th edition of the Dubai International Boat Show.
The Conference called for greater interaction between GCC countries to further support the superyacht market.
Speakers and Panelists for 2019 included: Jan Timmerman, CEO, Royal Huisman who recently received 2 accolades at the International Superyacht Society Awards for the boat "Aquarius" plus Cristiano Gatto, Team Leader at Cristiano Gatto Design talked about what lies at the heart of good design. C-level executives joined us from D-Marin, Amaala, DMCA, DCT & FTA. Superyacht Captains featured with the Captains from Pearl (60m) and Rabdan (73m) debating about the challenges and opportunities they are facing.
