Mohammed bin Rashid tours the 31st Dubai International Boat Show

Sharjah 24 – WAM: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, visited the 31st edition of the Dubai International Boat Show at Dubai Harbour, organised by the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) and running until February 23.

Strengthening Dubai's position as a global maritime hub

During his visit, Sheikh Mohammed reaffirmed the event’s role in bolstering Dubai’s status as a global hub for yachting and maritime tourism. The show features over 1,000 brands from 60+ countries, with more than 200 yachts and watercraft on display.

A tour of exhibits and new launches

Accompanied by Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed, Sheikh Mohammed toured various exhibitor stands, including Gulf Craft, where new luxury yachts were unveiled. He also visited pavilions from global yacht manufacturers like Azimut, Ferretti, and Sunseeker.

New features at the 2025 Dubai International Boat Show

The 31st edition introduces new elements, such as the Brokerage Section for pre-owned yachts and the Innovation Hub supporting maritime startups. The event continues to serve as a major platform for maritime innovation, investment, and collaboration.