Southampton, UK / Doha, Qatar – TheYachtMarket.com, a global marketplace and leader in online yacht and boat sales, is proud to announce its appointment as an Official Media Partner of the Qatar Boat Show 2025 running from 5th to the 8th November 2025 one of the most prominent and rapidly growing marine exhibitions in the region.
This strategic partnership underscores TheYachtMarket.com’s commitment to expanding its presence in the West and Southwest Asian markets – regions experiencing exponential growth in luxury marine leisure, underpinned by a rising population of high-net-worth individuals, large-scale government-backed tourism initiatives, and expansive coastal development projects.
Richard W. Roberts, CEO and Founder of TheYachtMarket.com, commented:
“With West and Southwest Asia becoming global hotspots for luxury marine leisure, this partnership marks another milestone in our ongoing global investment strategy and reflects our confidence in one of the world’s most dynamic yacht and boat markets.”
He added: “Driven by robust regional growth, visionary infrastructure development, and increasing demand for high-end marine experiences, we are delighted to align with the Qatar Boat Show and look forward to helping shape the future of boat ownership in these thriving markets.”
Held at the iconic Old Doha Port, the Qatar Boat Show is not only a premier business platform but also a celebration of Qatar’s rich maritime heritage and its forward-looking ambition. The 2025 edition promises a larger international presence, immersive waterfront experiences, and an expanded showcase of marine innovation.
Mohamed Abdulla Al-Mulla, CEO of Old Doha Port and Chairman of the Organising Committee of Qatar Boat Show, stated: “For 2025, we’re building on the momentum of previous editions with new global partnerships, [including TheYachtMarket.com]. We are expanding our marine showcases and curating an even more engaging experience for industry professionals and marine enthusiasts alike.”
The event will feature spectacular entertainment, including live jet ski stunts, night-time paddleboarding, fireworks displays, and a floating café, offering unforgettable moments along the waterfront.
Old Doha Port, the venue for the show, boasts world-class infrastructure, including:
- Over 450 berths
- Qatar’s largest super yacht dock
- Full-service customs facilities
- 24/7 security and guest services
As a year-round destination aligned with the Qatar National Vision 2030, the Port blends authentic maritime experiences with cultural programming and modern amenities, making it the ideal setting for this international event.
Regional Market Highlights:
- Leisure boat market forecast to reach $1.97 billion by 2030
- Yacht market expected to grow to $1.10 billion by 2030
- Motor boats & yachts market projected to reach $13.2 billion by 2035
As TheYachtMarket.com deepens its engagement and significant investment in the West and Southwest Asian markets and surrounding regions, this partnership marks a significant step forward in its global expansion and reinforces its commitment to supporting industry growth and innovation.
Qatar Boat Show website