ADTA 032609

Headline Sponsor
 
Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority
 

Associate Sponsor-Bentley

Associate Sponsor
 
Associate Sponsor
 
Associate Sponsor

Official Watch - Ulysses

Official Watch Sponsor
 
Official Watch Sponsor
 

Official Uniform Supplier - Smallwoods

Preferred Supplier
 
Official Uniform Supplier
 

Conference Partner

Conference Partner
 
The Yacht Report Group
 

Broadcasting Partner

Broadcasting Partners
 
Broadcasting Partners
 

Official Newspaper

Official Newspapers
 
Official Newspapers
 

Official Arabic News Partner

Official Arabic News Partner
 
Official Arabic News Partner
 

Preferred Hotel

Preferred Hotel
 
Preferred Hotel
 

Informa Banner New

Informa Yacht Group Portfolio

Informa Yacht Group Portfolio

Linked In

Follow Us
Newsletter Subscription

ADTA Banner 040709

Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority

Testimonial Banner 1

Testimonials

Selex Banner

Go Green

We Go Carbon Neutral

Postshow Report 2010

Post Show Report

Preview Magazine

Preview Magazine

Official Media Partner 2010

  Official Media Partners
 

ADYS Official Media Partner

Official Lifestyle Partner

  Official Lifestyle Partner
 

ADYS Official Lifestyle Partner

Industry Media Partner 2010

  Industry Media Partners
 

ADYS Industry Media Partners

Business and Lifestyle Media Partners - Regional

  Business and Lifestyle Media Partners - Regional
 

ADYS Lifestyle and Business Partner

Business & Lifestyle Media Partners International

  Business & Lifestyle Media Partners - International
 

ADYS Lifestyle and Business Partner

Online Media Partners 2010

  Online Media Partners
 

ADYS Industry and Online Media Partners

Testimonial Banner 2

Testimonials

Press Releases


 

Industry Heavyweights Close Mega Deals from 2nd Abu Dhabi Yacht Show


June 2010

MY Alysia amongst the world's largest yachts marketed in recent years 

UAE, June 2010: The sale of megayacht Alysia - following on from a lead established when the lavish vessel appeared at the 2nd Abu Dhabi Yacht Show (ADYS) held earlier this year - has recently been completed by Global Superyacht Brokers Edmiston & Company, along with joint central agents Burgess and Peter Insull's Yacht Marketing.

Read More

Over 6,000 visitors attend 2nd Abu Dhabi Yacht Show


March 2010

Multi-million dollar deals initiated emphasize growing buoyancy of Mid-East’s yachting industry

Abu Dhabi – UAE, March 02, 2010: Last weekend’s 2nd Abu Dhabi Yacht Show saw a turnout of over 6,000 visitors over the three-day event which featured more than 140 exhibitors. The turnout, says organisers the Informa Yacht Group (IYG), underlined the tremendous potential of the yachting business in the Middle East and Abu Dhabi’s ambitions to become the leading global marine leisure and yachting destination. By the end of the show, at Abu Dhabi’s stunning Yas Marina, exhibitors reported a number of multi-million dollar deals were under negotiation.

Read More

Floating high-profile 'Concept Yacht' finds Perfect Showcase at Abu Dhabi Yacht Show


February 2010

Middle East's high net worth clientele a key target for one-of-a-kind 'Concept' Super and Megayachts, to be fitted according to the owner's desire

The 2nd Abu Dhabi Yacht Show has provided the perfect platform for several high-profile 'concept yacht’ showcases – with the highly anticipated models of the two WHY yachts – a collaboration between Wally and Hermès.

Read More

Luxury Yacht ES-117 takes Elie Saab's Creative Genius to the High Seas


February 2010

The first of three megayeachts conceptualized by the Lebanese designer unveiled at the Abu Dhabi Yacht Show 2010

Elie Saab in collaboration with Weyves Couture and Oceanco unveiled the first of three megayachts to be designed by the Lebanese designer – the ES117 – at a high-profile launch event at the Abu Dhabi Yacht Show 2010.

Read More

Electric Sofa Boat Takes Visitors for an Eco-Spin at Abu Dhabi Yacht Show


February 2010

While numerous golf carts and buggies toured the expansive new Yas Marina, home to the 2nd Abu Dhabi Yacht Show (ADYS), ferrying visitors and participants to and from the berthed superyachts and surrounding pontoons, the most exciting transit vehicle in demand was a floating electric sofa.

Read More

Megayacht Industry Tips Abu Dhabi Yacht Show For 'Big Three' Ranking


February 2010

Trinity Opens Its First Base Outside The US In Yas Marina

The world’s biggest megayacht industry players are tipping Abu Dhabi Yacht Show (ADYS), the Middle East’s only show dedicated to super and megayachts, as the next big thing after sector-leading Monaco and Fort Lauderdale events with high potential for builders and brokers of vessels over 80m.

Read More

Regional Launches and Stunning New Builds Captivate Visitors at the Start of the 2nd Abu Dhabi Yacht Show


February 2010

The second edition of the Abu Dhabi Yacht Show opened its doors to visitors today at Yas Marina, with a flotilla of 30 super and megayachts – several of which are amongst the largest in the world – radiating around the spectacular Yas Hotel marina-front, and 3 of the largest vessels in attendance – the megayachts Alysia (85m), Loaloat (103m) and Lauren L (90m)– berthed alongside the Yas Yacht Club.

Read More

Stunning Superyacht Ballet Wows Guests at the Abu Dhabi Yacht Show Charity Gala Dinner


February 2010

The 2nd Abu Dhabi Yacht Show (ADYS) Charity Gala Dinner set the tone for a glamourous long weekend by the waterside, with a stunning water ballet by seven luxurious superyachts performed at the Emirates Palace Marina, on the eve of the Middle East’s premier yacht show exclusively devoted to the super and megayacht industry.

Read More

Second Abu Dhabi Yacht Show Promises Even Bigger Splash


February 2010

Abu Dhabi Yacht Show (ADYS) 2010 berths in its stunning new home of the UAE capital’s Yas Marina this week with a line-up of 30 of the world’s most impressive superyachts and some 140 exhibitors representing international industry powerhouses.

Read More

Global Yacht Charters Eye Mideast as Next Yachting Hot Spot


February 2010

Leading global yacht chartering firms believe the Middle East has a strong potential to become a preferred luxury yacht chartering destination, citing further expansion of the region’s superstructure, particularly marinas, and a growing vessel support network as key drivers in putting the area on their – and their clients’ – radars.

2010 Abu Dhabi Yacht Show Commits to Carbon Footprint Reduction


February 2010

The Abu Dhabi Yacht Show (ADYS), the Middle East’s premier show focusing exclusively on the luxury superyacht and megayacht sector, has made a commitment to reduce the carbon footprint for its 2010 edition scheduled on February 25-27, 2010 at the stunning Yas Marina.

Marina Development forms Key Component of Abu Dhabi’s Tourism Strategy


January 2010

Abu Dhabi is determined to grow its marine and yachting industries as a key component of a wider tourism strategy, says His Excellency Sheikh Sultan Bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Chairman, Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA), ahead of the 2nd Abu Dhabi Yacht Show (ADYS) set to take place in next month.

2nd Abu Dhabi Yacht Show Moves To Yas Marina


December 2009

Abu Dhabi, 15 December, 2009; The 2nd edition of the Abu Dhabi Yacht Show (ADYS), the Middle East’s only annual exhibition devoted to the superyacht and megayacht sectors, is to be staged at the spectacular Yas Marina, which was the glittering backdrop to this year’s inaugural Formula 1™Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Abu Dhabi Formula 1TM extravaganza pushes luxury yachting activity at Yas Marina into high gear

November 2009

Abu Dhabi, November 2009; Racing aficionados with a taste for that extra element of glamour and exclusivity were out in force at the recently concluded Formula 1TM Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix - watching the on-track action from the decks of several luxury yachts lining the stunning harbour-front Yas Marina Circuit.

Abu Dhabi Yacht Show confirms presence at the upcoming Abu Dhabi Formula 1 Grand Prix with Superyacht Ellix Too


October 2009

Abu Dhabi, October 22, 2009; The 2nd Abu Dhabi Yacht Show (ADYS) today announced that it will have a major presence at the Abu Dhabi Formula 1 Grand Prix which takes place from October 30 - November 1, showcasing superyacht Ellix Too, in association with yachting company Charterbay and luxury event organizers MonacoKool.

Leading Global Superyacht and Megayacht Players Rally To 2nd Abu Dhabi Yacht Show


September 2009

Abu Dhabi, September 29, 2009; A high profile promotion at the Monaco Yacht Show has spurred a flurry of international enquiries from major industry names loking to sign up for the 2nd Abu Dhabi Yacht Show (ADYS), to run from 25-27 February next year.

2nd Abu Dhabi Yacht Show Confirmed for February 2010 – Big Increase in Exhibitors and Visitors Expected


JULY 2009

Abu Dhabi – The Abu Dhabi Yacht Show (ADYS), the Middle East’s first and only show exclusively for yachts over 25 meters long, will return from the 25th to 27th February 2010 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre and Marina (ADNEC). There will be considerably more exhibition space and several changes in format for the second edition, enabling the organisers to showcase many more world-famous brands of superyachts even more effectively to the thousands of high net-worth visitors expected.

Region’s first Super & Mega yacht show wows visitors

MARCH 2009

Abu Dhabi, 19th March 2009: The Arabian Gulf’s first Super- and Mega-yacht spectacle, the Abu Dhabi Yacht Show (ADYS), which ran for three days this month produced major sales and quickly positioned itself as one of the world’s most luxurious industry events.


Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Tours UAE’s First SuperYacht Show


MARCH 2009

Abu Dhabi, 15th March 2009: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, says the UAE capital is committed to demonstrating its capability as an emerging global SuperYacht hub.

SuperYacht 'Ballet' Stars In ADYS Gala Dinner


MARCH 2009

Abu Dhabi, 15th March 2009: The first Abu Dhabi Yacht Show (ADYS) gala dinner proved to be an memorable event when five of the world's most luxurious vessels performed a unique superyacht 'ballet' at the marina of the luxurious Emirates Palace hotel.

US$500 Million Armada of Superyachts Go on Display in Abu Dhabi


MARCH 2009

Abu Dhabi, 9th March 2009: 20 of the world’s most luxurious Super and Mega Yachts have sailed into the UAE capital, from around the world, to form the major attractions at the inaugural Abu Dhabi Yacht Show (ADYS) which runs at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) from March 12-14.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Takes Up Patronage Of Abu Dhabi Yacht Show


FEBRUARY 2009

UAE CAPITAL ON COURSE TO BECOME SUPER YACHT HUB

ABU DHABI, 10 February 2009: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has taken up the patronage of the Abu Dhabi Yacht Show which will debut in the UAE capital next month.

ADYS Scoops Aldar Marinas as Sponsor

FEBRUARY 2009

New 'SuperYacht' Concept To be Rolled Out At Abu Dhabi Yacht Show

Aldar Marinas, a division of Aldar Properties one of the leading developers in Abu Dhabi, is to build around 3,500 berths in 14 marinas across the emirate.

Abu Dhabi: The World’s New Super Yacht Destination

FEBRUARY 2009

Tired of the Mediterranean? Abu Dhabi is the new hotspot for super yacht enthusiasts.

Abu Dhabi- Owning a super yacht is more complicated than one might think. Along with finding a qualified, dedicated crew to operate one, there is also the question of where to put the yacht when not at sea.

The Business of Super Yachts - Meet the Big Players

FEBRUARY 2009

Ever wondered who built the world’s top 5 largest yachts and who owns them?

Despite the looming financial crisis that has the entire world braced for the worst, the uber-elite end of the yachting industry that manufactures super yachts (motor yachts over 30 meters long ) is showing little signs of slowing down

Superyacht Lauren 88m to Astonish Abu Dhabi Yacht Show 2009

FEBRUARY 2009
Dubai- Introducing its premium brand of luxury mega yacht in the region, 4Yacht Arabia, industry leader in global superyachts, will showcase the superyacht ’Lauren 88.5m’ at the upcoming 2009 Abu Dhabi Yacht Show (ADYS)

Project Triton 88m to Debut at the Abu Dhabi Yacht Show 2009

FEBRUARY 2009
Dubai- Platinum Yachts, a subsidiary of Dubai World Company Dry Docks World, announced today that it has chosen this year’s inaugural Abu Dhabi Yacht Show (ADYS) to unveil the model of the new project “Triton”

ADYS Confirms Attendance of Gulf Craft


JANUARY 2009
Dubai- xx January 2009: Informa Yacht Group (IYG), the world’s leading yachting events organiser is showcasing the Middle East’s leading boat and yachts manufacturer, Gulf Craft, Inc., at the upcoming Abu Dhabi Yacht Show 2009.

ADYS to Host the Region's Largest Gathering of Super Yachts


DECEMBER 2008
Dubai- Informa Yacht Group (IYG), the leading global yachting events organizer also behind the Monaco Yacht Show, confirmed today that more than 18 of the world’s leading super will be showcased at the upcoming 2009 Abu Dhabi Yacht Show (ADYS) and that over 80 exhibitors have signed their participation. Due to take place from March 12-14 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (ADNEC), ADYS will be the region’s first show dedicated exclusively to super and mega yachts –ranging from 30m to 100m.

ABU DHABI YACHT SHOW EXHIBITOR NUMBERS UP

DECEMBER 2008
Dubai- 1st December 2008: Informa Yacht Group (IYG), the leading global yachting events organizer also behind the Monaco Yacht Show, confirmed today the attendance of over 80 exhibitors representing the world’s leading super yachts and mega yachts shipyards, naval architects, marina developers, yacht brokers, designers and yacht service companies at the upcoming Abu Dhabi Yacht Show 2009.

80% OF ABU DHABI YACHT SHOW 2009 SOLD-OUT FIVE MONTHS BEFORE OPENING DAY


OCTOBER 2008
Dubai – 24th October, 2008: Informa Yacht Group (IYG), the leading global yachting events organizer also behind the Monaco Yacht Show announced today that 80% of Abu Dhabi Yacht Show’s (ADYS) 7,000 square meters of exhibition space has already sold out. Due to take place from March 12-14 2009, ADYS will be the regional’s first Super and Mega Yachts show and will introduce a new leisure ’Super’ yacht concept to the rapidly developing luxury yacht market in the region.

ABU DHABI YACHT SHOW EXHIBITION SPACE SELLING FAST

OCTOBER 2008
Despite the current economic uncertainty and the signs of difficulties in the small boat sector of the marine industry, the organisers of The Abu Dhabi Yacht Show have seen a big surge in confirmations from exhibitors since the successful Monaco Yacht Show which was held at the end of last month. With just under six months to go, Abu Dhabi Yacht Show has sold 80% of their 7,000 square meters of exhibition space. Over 15 super and mega yachts are expected to be showcased along with luxury lifestyle brands presenting their latest products.

THE ABU DHABI YACHT SHOW ON TARGET FOR 2009

SEPTEMBER 2008
The 1st Abu Dhabi Yacht Show, due to take place in March 2009 will introduce a new concept of superyacht-leisure to this rapidly developing market. Abu Dhabi, Capital of the United Arab Emirates, and the richest city in the world, is paving the way to become the leading large-yacht centre of the Middle East.

MARINA DREDGING COMMENCES IN PREPARATION FOR ABU DHABI YACHT SHOW

JUNE 2008
Following the announcement of the Abu Dhabi Yacht Show 2009, plans have been approved for a marina that will be home to the show’s on-water exhibits. Dredging has commenced in preparation for the creation of the megayacht pontoon area, which will be completed swiftly in line with so many other projects in the United Arab Emirates, and unveiled prior to the show’s opening in March 2009.

YACHT DESIGNERS SIGN UP FOR INAUGURAL ABU DHABI YACHT SHOW

JUNE 2008
Recent sign-ups announced by the organisers of Abu Dhabi Yacht Show include four major designers who join the growing list of companies acknowledging the importance of attending the 2009 Abu Dhabi Yacht Show, 12th – 14th March 2009.

YACHTS ATTENDANCE CONFIRMED AT ABU DHABI YACHT SHOW

MAY 2008
With just under a year to go until the inaugural Abu Dhabi Yacht Show opens its doors at the luxurious setting of the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), the organisers have announced confirmed attendance of the first yachts that will be on display in the new marina complex. A dozen companies have booked space with representation from shipyards, brokers and designers.

US BROKER JOINS MEGAYACHT BUILDERS AT INAUGURAL ABU DHABI YACHT SHOW

MAY 2008
Leading US broker, Northrop & Johnson is the first broker to join other US megayacht companies at next year’s Abu Dhabi Yacht Show. The company joins shipyards Burger Boat Company, Palmer Johnson, Trinity Yachts and Westport Shipyard at what is destined to become, according to Group Director of Abu Dhabi Yacht Show, Franck Dailles, ’The megayacht show for buyers in the Gulf region.

EXHIBITORS ANNOUNCED FOR INAUGURAL ABU DHABI YACHT SHOW

MARCH 2008
With just over a year until the inaugural Abu Dhabi Yacht Show in March 2009, three megayacht companies - Burger Boat Company, Trinity Yachts and Westport Shipyard, have identified the business potential and global importance of the show and confirmed their attendance.

ABU DHABI YACHT SHOW APPOINTMENT

APRIL 2008
The Gulf’s first dedicated megayacht show, the Abu Dhabi Yacht Show, has announced the appointment of Fabien Hauret, strengthening the sales team for the show as world wide interest from exhibitors reaches an exciting level. Fabien is highly experienced in yacht management

ABU DHABI YACHT SHOW (Stand B412)

APRIL 2008
The Gulf’s first dedicated megayacht show, the Abu Dhabi Yacht Show is exhibiting at Antibes Yacht Show in April 2008. Potential exhibitors and visitors to this new show, including shipyards, charter companies and service companies will have the chance to find out more about this exciting new event

FIRST SCANDINAVIAN COMPANY SIGNS UP

APRIL 2008
Skagen based superyacht yard, Danish Yacht is the first Danish company to sign up to the Gulf’s inaugural megayacht show, the Abu Dhabi Yacht Show, which will take place 12th – 14th March 2009. The show offers unparalleled potential for shipyards, brokers and charterers keen to tap into this emerging market.

ABU DHABI YACHT SHOW

APRIL 2008
In response to the enthusiasm and support displayed by potential exhibitors in recent weeks, the organisers of the Gulf’s first dedicated megayacht show, Abu Dhabi Yacht Show have confirmed details about the on-land exhibitors at the superb new Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC).

US COMPANIES QUICKLY SHOW SUPPORT AND SIGN-UP TO INAUGURAL
ABU DHABI YACHT SHOW

MARCH 2008
Following the US launch of the Abu Dhabi Yacht Show 2009 in Miami, February 15th, three major US megayacht companies - Burger Boat Company, Trinity Yachts and Westport Shipyard, have identified the business potential and global importance of the show’s potential visitor profile and signed up to take booths in the heart of the show.

EXCITEMENT AND COMMITMENT FOLLOWS JANUARY LAUNCH

FEBURARY 2008
Following the recent launch of the Abu Dhabi Yacht Show (24th – 27th March 2009), interest in this prestigious superyacht show has been ’immediate, serious and exciting’, according to Group Director of the Abu Dhabi Yacht Show, Franck Dailles.

NEW SUPERYACHT SHOW ANNOUNCED FOR ABU DHABI

JANUARY 2008
Informa Group, owner of the prestigious Monaco Yacht Show has announced the launch of the Abu Dhabi Yacht Show which will be held from 24th – 27th March 2009.




Print this page