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4-5 February 2025

Join the flagship business and networking event

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4 - 5 February
A Global opportunity
As a rapidly developing hub, Qatar offers unparalleled growth in offshore tech, sustainable shipping, digital transformation, and fleet financing. Join global maritime leaders at this premier event and help shape the next era of maritime innovation.
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What to expect...
  • 1,000+
    Attendees
  • 50+
    Speakers
  • 1,000+
    sqm Exhibition

Join us for the first edition of Seatrade Maritime Qatar

Qatar’s maritime sector continues to show impressive growth.
 

Seatrade Maritime Qatar will bring together an unrivalled gathering of influential maritime professionals for two days of networking, conference and business.
 

Make sure you're here at the start of the Seatrade Maritime Qatar journey.

Why visit?

Benefits of attending

Number 1
Be the First to Know
Discover cutting-edge innovations and exclusive product launches before they hit the market.
Number 2
Benefit from a conference with high profile speaker line-up
The conference features 50+ speakers covering key topics like new government initiatives, alternative fuels and offshore vessels.
Number 3
Collaborate and Innovate
Connect with leading professionals and explore solutions to overcome current market challenges.
Number 4
Expand Your Network
Build and strengthen relationships with key stakeholders across the maritime sector.

The Seatrade Maritime Qatar exhibition will feature leading marine logistics equipment and technology innovators and the HIGH-LEVEL CONFERENCE will host 50+ speakers sharing their insights, experience and predictions for the future. Make sure you don't miss this inaugural event... perfect for networking... perfect for you.

Meet our speakers
Bab Reijntjes
Bab Reijntjes
Sea Horizon Offshore Marine Services
Chief Operating Officer
Julian Panter
Julian Panter
SmartSea
CEO
Gina Panayiotou
Gina Panayiotou
Oceans Arena
Founder & CEO
Daniel Kaabi
Daniel Kaabi
Sea Horizon Offshore Marine Services
CEO
Dr. Salem Al-Naemi
Dr. Salem Al-Naemi
University of Doha for Science and Technology
President
Morten Jorgensen
Morten Jorgensen
V. Group
Director, Strategy & Corporate Development
Chris Morley
Chris Morley
Seatrade Maritime, Informa Markets
Group Director
Christopher Kirton
Christopher Kirton
International Tanker Management
Managing Director
Conference agenda
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Focus on

Covering the key sectors of maritime business

Networking, exhibition and conference.

Offshore technology

Sustainable shipping

Digital transformation

Energy transition

Maritime innovation

Financing fleet expansion

Get inspired

Our Conference Agenda

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Day 1

Tuesday, 4 February, 2025

Our first day begins with the official opening ceremony, including VIP remarks from Qatar's Minister of Transport and strategic partners, and panel discussions on shipping sustainability, Qatar's maritime ambitions and LNG’s role in the energy transition.
The day also features a session on smart and greener ports, exploring their impact on logistics, followed by a discussion on building a local talent pipeline to support Qatar’s Vision 2030. 

Sessions Spotlight

Shipping Safely & Sustainably

Maritime energy transition & the role of LNG

Are Smart, Greener Ports Key To Smarter, More Sustainable Logistics?

Building A Local Talent Pool. How Big Is The Challenge? How Can the Talent Pipeline Be Futureproofed?

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Day 2

Wednesday, 5 February, 2025

Day 2 of the conference kicks off with keynote speeches from leading industry figures, followed by insightful panel discussions. Topics include the digitalisation of the maritime industry, Qatar’s North Field offshore expansion, and innovative financing for green and technologically advanced fleets.

The day wraps up with closing remarks, keeping the exhibition open for exploration until 18:00.
 

Sessions Spotlight

The Digital Maritime Industry – Is It Here, Near and Secure?

Offshore expansion & the North Field project

Financing Tech Advanced & Green Fleets of The Future

Don't miss out on two days of insights

The conference is FREE to attend with your visitor pass. Register now and join hundreds of maritime professionals next February at Seatrade Maritime Qatar 2025

Latest Press Release

Qatar Boosts Maritime Growth with New Shipping Event in 2025

 

As one of the GCC’s fastest evolving economies and with a clear eye on its National Vision 2030 objectives, Qatar is also poised for a robust growth in its maritime and logistics sectors supported, in particular, with consistent surges in its port activity.

Hamad Port
Mwani Qatar:
"The maritime and its logistics sectors are integral to growth and the latest statistics from Mwani Qatar underscore the pivotal role of the maritime sector in driving economic growth and supporting Qatar’s vision for the future."