International boat show from Dec 17
HERALD BUSINESS DESK
PANJIM, DEC 4
The 2nd Goa International Marine and Boat Expo will be held from 17 to 20 December at Kala Academy, Panjim, including an impressive on-water display. Organised by Media Promotions Pvt Ltd, it will be the only boat show with a jetty where visitors can actually see boats on the water.
The event will feature Goan, Indian and international companies exhibiting the latest innovations in marine equipment, supplies and services. It will also be a networking hub to connect buyers to suppliers.
A number of leisure boats will be anchored at the KA jetty, and potential buyers will get an opportunity for a test ride. This on-water display is unique to this boat expo. Editor-in-chief of Asia Pacific Boating magazine and UK-based marine consultant Michael Derrett will grace the expo this year.
The expo has been endorsed by the Department of Tourism, Goa Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Board Sailing Association of India, Goa Yachting Association, Kingfisher Airlines, Namaskaar India, Vivanta by Taj, Asia Pacific Boating magazine, Viva Goa magazine and India YachtPage.com.
Some of the world’s best-known brands including Acr Dock, Airberth, Bayliner, Dan Fenders, Eclipse Kites, Edgewaker, Fairline, Ferretti, Feelfree Kayaks, Four Winns, Gill, Grand Soleil, Holt, Jeanneau, Kaiyan, Kawasaki, Majesty, Marlow, Mercury, Meridian Yachts, Monterey, Nautitech, Novurania, Oceanica Yachts, Oryx Peterlynn Kites, Princess, Regal, Scaramanga Boats, Silver Craft, Sea Ray, Sea Royal, Sessa Marine, Sealine, SS Marine, Sun Marine, Viking Yachts, Walkerbay, Water Wish and Yamaha will be available at the expo.
