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The <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/162" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dubai International Boat Show - 2023">Dubai International Boat Show 2023</a> is underway. This year's <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/162" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dubai International Boat Show - 2023">DIBS</a> is the biggest edition of the event to date and one of the most prominent marine events of the year. As the meeting point established industry leaders and exhibitors and innovative new voices, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/162" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dubai International Boat Show - 2023">DIBS 2023</a> has already produced various exciting headlines and happenings since day one of the event on March 1 2023.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260516/image/large-c027e70c598eed031d7d0f45d0a31ab4.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260516">Exciting superyacht concepts and brand-new launches have flooded in over the first few days of the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/162" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dubai International Boat Show - 2023">Dubai International Boat Show</a>, with leading brand names choosing the show as the perfect place to unveil their latest ideas and creations with the superyacht community. With the event officially underway, some of the world’s leading superyacht brands have exhibited their latest and most impressive luxury vessels at the beating heart of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/162" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dubai International Boat Show - 2023">DIBS</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6574" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dubai Harbour (Company)">Dubai Harbour</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260514/image/large-e523f713262354ef1e9c260c8ce7e78e.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260514">Leading names, such as <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7047" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Beneteau (Company)">Beneteau</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2114" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="BehneMar (Company)">BehneMar Yachting</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5873" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="De Antonio Yachts (Company)">De Antonio</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/361" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ferretti Yachts (Company)">Ferreti</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/955" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Gulf Craft (Company)">Gulf Craft</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6072" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lagoon Yachts (Company)">Lagoon</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/136" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ocean Independence (Company)">Ocean Independence</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/363" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Riva S.p.A. (Company)">Riva</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/374" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sanlorenzo (Company)">Sanlorenzo</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5188" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Silent Yachts (Company)">Silent Yachts</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1158" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sunreef Yachts (Company)">Sunreef</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/354" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sunseeker (Company)">Sunseeker Gulf</a> among many others, have presented brand-new and innovative vessels at the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/162" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dubai International Boat Show - 2023">Dubai International Boat Show 2023.&nbsp;</a><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260515/image/large-6aac2a26376d23359d610e39eee5c84a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260515">Queen of the lineup is the 68.2-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6405" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Soaring68.2m (223'9&quot;)Abeking & Rasmussen2020">Abeking and Rasmussen</a> built motor yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/6405" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Soaring68.2m (223'9&quot;)Abeking & Rasmussen2020">Soaring</a>, presented by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/136" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ocean Independence (Company)">Ocean Independence</a> at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/162" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dubai International Boat Show - 2023">DIBS</a>. She is the biggest yacht that has been presented at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/162" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dubai International Boat Show - 2023">DIBS 2023</a> so far, and also boasts the highest price tag, valued at €88 million.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/248330/image/large-8310a6760d2ca02dadca0bd7cca62108.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/248330">The UAE-based shipbuilder <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/955" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Gulf Craft (Company)">Gulf Craft</a> presented the highly-anticipated 34.1-metre superyacht Majesty 111, the blueprints of which were released at last year’s event. A surprise new edition to the Gulf Craft fleet, the 30.1-metre superyacht Nomad 101, was also presented on day one of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/162" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dubai International Boat Show - 2023">DIBS 2023</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260045/image/large-4e200e2c41c799c01fcd09db28dae1ed.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260045">Abeer Al Shaali, Deputy Managing Director at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/955" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Gulf Craft (Company)">Gulf Craft</a>, said <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/162" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dubai International Boat Show - 2023">DIBS 2023</a> has been “phenomenal” so far. He explained, “We’re seeing a huge influx of crowds, some of whom are visiting us for the first time, which is really exciting. The two yachts we brought to the show have already been sold, and we have many serious leads looking at making purchases. I don’t think we’ll leave here without selling at least three or four yachts.”<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/358" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut Yachts (Company)"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260048/image/large-4c6fdce012228ba70e2f6767d71a3f71.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260048">Azimut</a> chose DIBS 2023 to present the Gulf Premiere Fly 68, the Fly 53, and larger vessels such as the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/YachtModel/7852" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut S1028.72m (94'3&quot;)">S10</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/YachtModel/6702" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut Grande 27 Metri26.78m (87'10&quot;)">Grande 27M</a>. Enrico Chiaussa, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/358" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut Yachts (Company)">Azimut</a> Head of Sales for Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa said, “The <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/162" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dubai International Boat Show - 2023">Dubai International Boat Show</a> is an appointment we can’t miss. We have created an extremely robust and widespread network of professional and exceptionally high-level service points, ensuring we offer our yacht owners outstanding, dedicated service.”Among the various launches, concepts and models, are the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7047" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Beneteau (Company)">Beneteau</a> Grand Trawler 62, De Antonio D46, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/361" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ferretti Yachts (Company)">Ferretti Yachts</a> 780, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6072" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lagoon Yachts (Company)">Lagoon Catamarans</a> SEVENTY 8, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/363" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Riva S.p.A. (Company)">Riva</a> 88’ Folgore, and the Riviera 72 also debuted during day one of the show. In addition, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/374" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sanlorenzo (Company)">Sanlorenzo Yachts</a> premiered the 110 as well as the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/YachtModel/6093" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sanlorenzo SL8626.76m (87'10&quot;)">SL86</a>, and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1158" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sunreef Yachts (Company)">Sunreef Yachts</a> revealed its 60 Power Eco and its <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/10978" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sunreef 80 Power Eco #123.8m (78'1&quot;)Sunreef Yachts2023">Eco 80</a>.<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2114" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="BehneMar (Company)"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/250996/image/large-b0f529c4933de7e2c66fbaa35b5cbd96.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/250996">BehneMar Yachting</a>, the superyacht consultancy and official dealer for Cigarette boats in the Middle East, debuted the region’s first Cigarette power performance boat at this year’s <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/162" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dubai International Boat Show - 2023">DIBS</a>. Tim Trenker, Chief Executive Officer of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2114" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="BehneMar (Company)">BehneMar Yachting</a>, predicted that the debit would “rock the market in the weeks, months and years to come.”He continued, “We are very pleased with the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/162" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dubai International Boat Show - 2023">Dubai International Boat Show</a>. I see a lot of further growth potential, and I forecast that we’ll soon be using both sides of the marina – one just for superyachts and one for yachts under 34 or 40 metres.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/260513/image/large-8a7283f7d2d99bb9e8ea792bb11bc18b.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/260513">With the Gulf region quickly gaining status in the superyacht world, superyachts are in higher demand than ever before, and more news and updates are anticipated as the week goes on. The show’s success and consistent growth are indicative of this demand, and of the growing influence of the Middle East region in the superyacht world.<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4509" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="SuperYacht Times (Company)">SuperYacht Times</a> is a media partner of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/162" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Dubai International Boat Show - 2023">Dubai International Boat Show 2023</a> and has team members attending the event.

DIBS 2023 news updates 

The Dubai International Boat Show 2023 is underway. Here's a rundown of the top yacht news, from superyacht launches to business debuts.