Registration Opens for World Marinas Conference

The International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA) has announced registration is open for the 2018 ICOMIA World Marinas Conference (IWMC), taking place October 25 to 27 at the Stavros Niarchos Cultural Center in Athens, Greece. The event is organized by the ICOMIA Marinas Group and Hazlis & Rivas Communications Ltd. This year’s host is the Greek Marinas Association.

The three-day event provides attendees a comprehensive look at the latest in marina product development and technology from around the globe, and will feature more than 40 world-renowned speakers, an Acropolis museum tour, Welcome Dinner, and a tour of several marinas in Athens. Topics presented will include: regional market updates, trends, boat ownership patterns, regulations, operations, training and more.

The conference, a key initiative of the ICOMIA Marina Group’s Outreach and Support Program, is aimed at marina owners, operators, developers, consultants, service providers, government officials, equipment manufacturers, nautical tourism promoters, and port and harbor operators. It draws hundreds of delegates and speakers from around the globe.

The conference host, the Greek Marinas Association, was established in 2010 to represent, upgrade and promote the tourist ports and marina facilities throughout Greece. Its membership includes 77 percent of the total regional berthing capacity, but public and private.

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