Dubai International Boat Show kicks off: DN’s interview with curator of the event

Vintage yacht restoration is gaining momentum as yacht owners and collectors seek vessels with history and craftsmanship that a lot of modern builds lack. While new yachts offer advanced technology and contemporary design, older vessels provide authenticity and a tangible, established connection to maritime heritage. This article examines why collectors prefer restoring heritage yachts, looking […]

[Photo credit: DWTC / DIBS] The Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS) has once again proven itself as a must-attend gathering for the marine industry. This year’s event brought together exhibitors and visitors from more than 60 countries, showcasing a mix of international innovation and local expertise. Beyond luxury yachts and high-end watercraft, the show highlighted […]

[Photo credit: DWTC / DIBS] Time is running out to experience the best of the 2025 Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS), with the final day set for Sunday, 23 February. Whether you’re drawn to the water, love great food, or need a fun family outing, there’s something here for everyone. It’s a full-scale event packed […]