ICOMIA, International Council of Marine Industry Associations, is delighted to welcome Smart Waters as a Sustaining Member. Smart Waters will be joining the ICOMIA Marinas Group.Smart Waters is a cutting-edge Marina Management Software meticulously designed to empower marinas with enhanced control and autonomy over their digital operations. Their unified interface offers a comprehensive solution that…

Registrations for the conference taking place 9-11 October 2023 in Vilamoura, Portugal are open and all speakers now confirmed.The organisers of the ICOMIA World Marinas Conference are pleased to announce that registration is open and all speakers are now confirmed.The primary aim of the conference is to bring together marina industry professionals to network, hear new…

The International Council of Marine Industry Associations, ICOMIA, appoints Joe Lynch as new CEO. The role is new, succeeding the previous ICOMIA leadership position of Secretary General.Lynch comes to ICOMIA from a long career in the tourism and charity sectors. A digital marketing specialist, he was the Marketing Director for various Tui Travel brands before…

The European and global associations of the recreational boating industry join the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) as affiliate members. Nautical tourism will now be at the core of the biggest international tourism organisation, further increasing opportunities for outreach to governments in promoting the benefits of the sector and sustainably growing going forward. The World Tourism…

The International Council of Marine Industry Associations, ICOMIA, in partnership with the International Federation of Boat Show Organisers, IFBSO, return from another successful Annual Congress, this year held in Sanremo, Italy.Congress is a chance for member associations to get together to discuss important issues in the recreational boating industry, with a variety of committees, workshops…

10th May 2023:The programme is now finalised for the next edition of the ICOMIA World Marinas Conference (IWMC), taking place on the 9th – 11th of October in the Algarve, Portugal’s best tourism destination. Beautiful landscape, vibrant culture, unique location, and booming international nautical market make Portugal the ideal location for this must-attend event. The…

The International Council of Marine Industry Associations – ICOMIA – is delighted to welcome Marketing Marina as a Sustaining Member. Marketing Marina will be joining the ICOMIA Marinas Group.Marketing Marina is building a commercial network between marinas in Europe and the Middle East. In a high-quality and stylish way, the company conceptualises marketing opportunities for…

Amongst our Marine Industry Association membership and the ICOMIA Marinas Group, we are inviting you to tender for the hosting of the ICOMIA World Marinas Conference 2025.The leading light in ensuring successful future developments of marina facilities around the globe, the ICOMIA World Marinas Conference (IWMC) is the key initiative of the ICOMIA Marina Group’s Outreach &…

The International Council of Marine Industry Associations – ICOMIA – is delighted to welcome Arxada as s Sustaining Member. Arxada will be joining the ICOMIA Biofouling Management Group.Arxada is a global chemicals business with a world-class offering in microbial control solutions. The company provides a broad portfolio of advanced products targeted at the marine antifouling…

Early Bird Offer running until the end of January11th January 2023: ICOMIA World Marinas Conference taking place in Algarve, Portugal on the 9 -11 October will bring together leading marina and club operators, owners, and vendors along with related government agency representatives to discuss some of the big issues and opportunities through presentations and interactive…