ICOMIA Events
ICOMIA organises and attends a varied number of events throughout the year. This page gives information regarding those events.
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ICOMIA World Marinas Conference 2027
ICOMIA World Marinas Conference (IWMC) will Set Sail for Shanghai on 30 March to 2 April 2027.
- Date: IWMC 2027 Shanghai will take place 30 March to 2 April 2027. Starting on 30 March with an evening reception.
- Venue: Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center (SWEECC)
- Link: https://coming-soon.worldmarinasconference.com/
Find out more info about IWMC 2027 here
(More programme details coming soon).

Latest IWMC News
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ICOMIA World Marinas Conference 2027 – Joe Lynch & Jon White Discuss Shanghai in the Latest Podcast
ICOMIA World Marinas Conference 2027 is the subject of the latest ICOMIA podcast. The latest episode of the ICOMIA Podcast, hosted by Ben Taylor and sponsored by Elite Marinas, features ICOMIA CEO Joe Lynch and ICOMIA Marinas Group Chair Jon White discussing the official launch of the ICOMIA World Marinas Conference 2027, which will take
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ICOMIA World Marinas Conference will Set Sail for Shanghai on 30 March to 2 April 2027
ICOMIA World Marinas Conference will Set Sail for Shanghai on 30 March to 2 April 2027 Shanghai Takes the ICOMIA World Marinas Conference Helm from Venice! SHANGHAI WORLD EXPO EXHIBITION & CONVENTION CENTER Hosted an Exclusive Industry Launch Event on 29 March 2026. The global marina industry is charting a new course towards the East. Following its successful 2025 edition in the historic city of Venice, the prestigious ICOMIA World Marinas Conference (IWMC) has officially announced Shanghai, China,
ICOMIA/IFBSO Congress 2026
ICOMIA/IFBSO Congress 2026 will take place in Washington, D.C., May 24-28.
The event is expected to be as busy and interesting as previous years, with plenty of opportunities to network and share best practices with other members.

Highlights include:
- Marinas Tour (Sun 24 May) – a full-day visit program (open to all delegates with RSVP).
- Welcome Reception (Tue 26 May) – cocktails and hors d’oeuvres with views over the Potomac.
- U.S. Capitol & Library of Congress Tour (Wed 27 May) – a unique hosted experience.
- Evening Reception + optional boat rides (Wed 27 May) – network on the waterfront and see D.C. from the water.
- Great Gatsby Gala Dinner (Thu 28 May) – celebrating 60 years of ICOMIA, hosted at Meridian House.
(Full agenda details will be published as the programme is finalised.)
Latest Congress News
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ICOMIA/IFBSO Congress 2026 Countdown: Less Than a Week to Go!
ICOMIA/IFBSO Congress 2026 opens its doors in less than a week. The event takes place in Washington, D.C., between May 24-28. ICOMIA/IFBSO Congress 2026 Confimed Agenda Congress 2026 has a packed programme and is therefore an event not to miss. The full agenda for Congress 2026 can be found by clicking the PDF download below.
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ICOMIA/IFBSO Congress 2026 Countdown: Just Over 10 Days to Go!
ICOMIA/IFBSO Congress 2026 opens its doors in just over 10 days. If you haven’t registered, there’s still time. ICOMIA/IFBSO Congress 2026 Confimed Agenda Congress 2026 has a packed programme and is therefore an event not to miss. The full agenda for Congress 2026 has been released. For agenda details, click the PDF download below. Confirmed
To register and secure your seat, follow this link
You can view the preview brochure here

Previous Event Recaps
ICOMIA World Marinas Conference 2025
Watch the video below to relive the amazing ICOMIA World Marinas Conference, held in Venice.
ICOMIA/IFBSO Congress 2025
Melia Palma Marina, Palma de Mallorca, Spain. In thsi video, ICOMIA CEO Joe Lynch gives an overview of 2025’s event.
For more information and to enquire about attending, please contact trudie@icomia.com
ICOMIA/IFBSO Congress 2024
La Rochelle, France, 20 – 24 May 2024
The 2024 ICOMIA/IFBSO annual Congress took place in La Rochelle, France. You can see a brief overview video of the event below.
As and when further ICOMIA events are organised, this page will be updated. For further information, please contact us via the link below.
