• IFBSO/ICOMIA Congress 2016

    Posted on Jun 14, 2016

    IFBSO, the International Federation of Boat Show Organisers, enjoyed a very lively and successful congress which culminated in a splendid gala dinner on the last evening in Duino Castle overlooking the Gulf of Trieste. Held annually in conj read more...

  • Let the shows begin: A closer look into boat shows

    Posted on May 02, 2016

    This story is published in print and online by BOAT GOLD COAST MAGAZINE. *BOAT GOLD COAST is a lifestyle magazine focused around boating on the Gold Coast, Australia’s boat manufacturing hub. Our aim is to promote boating culture read more...

  • Boat people

    Posted on Oct 06, 2015

    Boats are in the news a lot at the moment, sadly for all the wrong reasons! We currently live in troubled times and it is impossible to ignore the plight of millions of people who had to flee their home and are on the move, many of them ent read more...

  • Record attendance at annual congress in Gdansk

    Posted on Jun 16, 2015

    IFBSO enjoyed a record attendance at its annual ICOMIA/IFBSO Congress in Gdansk from 9th - 12th June 2015 and concluded the event on a high note after having achieved all of the objectives it set itself at the start of its re-structuring pr read more...

  • All the fun of the fair

    Posted on Feb 11, 2015

    Despite the fact that many of the year's early boat shows are taking place in the rather cold, Northern European winter climate, the atmosphere in the halls is anything but chilly. Visitors are happy to escape the cold, rain or snow and read more...

Upcoming Shows

16-19th May
Marina Portorož, No. of Exhibitors: 150, No. of Visitors: 15000
 Internautica International Boat Show
23-26th May
Sanctuary Cove, No. of Exhibitors: 335+, No. of Visitors: 44,000
 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show
31st May - 02nd Jun
ancora Marina, No. of Exhibitors: 180, No. of Visitors: 18000
 HAMBURG ancora YACHTFESTIVAL
15-18th Aug
HSK-Helsingfors Segelklubb ry, No. of Exhibitors: , No. of Visitors:
Helsinki Boat-Afloat Show
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Latest News

IFBSO member events and COVID-19

3th March 2020

With major sports, music, exhibition and other events cancelling across the globe, IFBSO members are taking individual decisions regarding the staging of their own events. Some members have decided to postpone or cancel their boat shows whi...
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Finnboat joins IFBSO

27th February 2020

IFBSO is delighted to welcome Finnish Marine Industries Federation Finnboat and its Helsinki Boat Afloat Show as a new Platinum member. The International Federation of Boat Show Organisers (IFBSO) represents the world’s leading boat s...
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