About this expo
EXPOSHIPPING Istanbul, the 19th International Shipbuilding and Maritime Industry Fair, is recognized as Türkiye's largest and Eurasia's leading event for the maritime and shipbuilding sectors. Taking place from February 23 to 26, 2027, at the Istanbul Expo Center, this biennial exhibition serves as a crucial meeting point for industry professionals. It is owned by the İMEAK Chamber of Shipping and organized by ED Fairs Inc., which has over 36 years of experience with the event.
The exhibition showcases a wide array of products and services from shipyards, shipbuilding and sub-industry companies, marine electronics, design and engineering firms, security and rescue services, and logistics providers. Other key sectors include mega yacht builders, port management, defense industry, and environmental technologies. The event attracts a professional audience including ship owners, suppliers, investors, public representatives, and academics, all seeking to establish new business connections and explore investment opportunities.
Attendees can expect a comprehensive program featuring conferences, panels, workshops, and special events designed to foster industry collaboration and knowledge exchange. With 6,389 visitors and participation from 6 countries in 2021, EXPOSHIPPING Istanbul continues to be a significant platform for the global maritime community.
Highlights
5 items- 19th International Shipbuilding and Maritime Industry Fair
- Held at Istanbul Expo Center, Halls 5-6-7
- Organized by ED Fairs Inc. (36+ years of experience)
- 6,389 visitors (2021) and 6 countries (2021)
- AUMA listed; concurrent conferences, panels, workshops
FAQ
5 questionsWhen and where does EXPOSHIPPING Istanbul 2027 take place?+
The event will be held from February 23 to 26, 2027, at the Istanbul Expo Center, specifically in Halls 5-6-7, located in Yeşilköy, Istanbul, Türkiye.
Who organizes EXPOSHIPPING Istanbul?+
The event is owned by the İMEAK Chamber of Shipping (Turkish Chamber of Shipping) and organized by ED Fairs Inc. (ED Fuarcılık A. Ş.), which has organized the event for over 36 years.
What industries and products are covered at EXPOSHIPPING Istanbul?+
EXPOSHIPPING Istanbul covers a broad range of the shipbuilding and maritime industry, including shipyards, marine electronics, ship design and engineering, security and rescue, logistics, port management, mega yacht equipment, defense industry, and environmental technologies.
How can I attend or exhibit at EXPOSHIPPING Istanbul?+
Professionals can attend for free by completing online registration. Companies interested in exhibiting can reserve a space by filling out the “Participant Application” form on the official website or by contacting the organization team directly.
Are there any specific visitor profiles or concurrent events?+
The target audience includes ship owners, suppliers, investors, public representatives, and academics. Concurrent programs feature conferences, panels, workshops, and special events.
