Press-release of the exhibition Moscow Boat Show 2013
1 March 2013

PRESS RELEASE

VI International exhibition of boats and yachts MOSCOW BOAT SHOW

March 12-17, 2013
Crocus Expo IEC, Pavilion 3, Halls 13, 14 and 15

Organizer: Crocus Expo IEC

The third pavilion of Crocus Expo IEC will host a magnificent exposition of the 6th International exhibition of boats and yachts Moscow Boat Show March 12 through 17, 2013. The largest in Russia event will for the sixth time already incorporate the most impressive representatives of the yachting world and fans of this spectacular sport!

Moscow Boat Show is rightfully called the main event in the Russian world of boats and yachts. Last year the exhibition was granted the status of “UFI Approved Event” and it was listed in the calendar of International Boat Industry (IBI), which includes all exhibition events of international level in the yachting industry.

Moscow Boat Show provides the perfect platform from which to preview new products, evaluate market trends, and establish long-lasting and commercially profitable partnerships. Despite the dynamic changes taking place in Russia and the rapid growth of the yachting sector, the show continues to complement and reflect the industry’s demand and is a promotional opportunity not to be missed!

The exposition space will increase up to 45 000 sq m in 2013. More than 350 companies from Great Britain, Germany, Holland, Greece, Spain, Italy, Cyprus, China, Latvia, New Zealand, United Arab Emirates, Poland, Slovenia, USA, Sierra Leone, Turkey, Ukraine, Finland, France, Croatia, Montenegro and, of course, Russia (17 regions) will participate in the show. The scale of the project confirms confident positions of its positive development.

Moscow Boat Show is the largest project in Russia presenting all the best in the world of yachting. The exhibition annually shows high level of attendance and has already proved as significant and noteworthy event in the world of yachts and boats.

All key participants of the exhibition – Azimut Yakhts Russii, Burevestnik, Nordamarin, Premium Yakhts, Prestige Yakhts (Panavto group of companies) – will considerably increase their stands and, moreover, will present the most impressive boats from the British shipyards of Sunseeker, Fairline and Princess Yachts International plc, the American companies Chris-Craft, Sea Ray, MasterCraft and Four Winns, the Italian producer Sanlorenzo, the French shipbuilders of Prestige and Jeanneau.

The visitors of the show will have an opportunity to see favourite boats featured in several James Bond films – legendary motor boats from Glastron American shipyard!

The well known motor yacht Prestige 500 will become the highlight of the trade fair. Prestige 500 yacht considered to be one of the most titled vessels: The Best Interior Design of the World Yachts Trophies award, The Best Motor Boat at Nautical Design Award, The Motor Yacht of The Year, Best of the Best according to Robb Report magazine.

One more premier – houseboats from Lodka Haus company. These comfortable watercrafts for travel and rest include all engineering systems, household appliances and full furnishing of the salon and cabins.

OOO Honda Motor RUS will for the first time participate in the show. The company will show full range of its products starting from engines and up to boats and of course cars.

The visitors will be surely impressed by the Sealegs boat. Sealegs amphibious boats can be driven in and out of the water on their own retractable, motorized chassis.

A big section of the exposition is devoted to accessories and equipment for diving sport, diving equipment, outfit and gear which will be presented by Dayvindustry, Moreman and other companies.

A special attention is certainly paid to accessories, facilitation and repair of yachts.

Exclusive manually assembled vessel models which have no analogs in the world and the best sailing schools presented by the Russian Yachting Federation (VFPS) will become additional “points of attraction” at the trade show. 
Winnebago, a leading United States manufacturer of recreation vehicles (RVs), will present their products which are used primarily in leisure travel and outdoor recreation activities. Exotic Auto will display at the Moscow Boat Show 2013 exhibition a genuine “land yacht” – a new Chevrolet Express passenger extended wheelbase van.

Official Opening Ceremony of the exhibition will take place March 12 at 01:00 p.m. in the lobby of the third pavilion Crocus Expo IEC. Participants of the ceremony:

  • Nikolay Krjuchek, Deputy Chief of the State Inspectorate for Small Vessels (SISV)of the Ministry for Emergency Situations of Russia;
  • Vladimir Silkin, President of the Russian Yachting Federation (VFPS)
  • Arcady Zlotnikov, First Deputy Director Crocus Expo IEC;
  • Ekaterina Grishechkina, Director of exhibition Moscow Boat Show.

Moscow Boat Show is held for the 6th time and each edition confirms its high status of a significant and reputable event in the yachting business.

Press Service Crocus Expo IEC


Exhibition:  MOSCOW BOAT SHOW