INTERNATIONAL WORKBOAT SHOW 2026

Description

The International Workboat Show is the premier commercial marine industry event in North America. Held annually in New Orleans, it serves as a vital hub for the commercial vessel industry, bringing together thousands of professionals from around the globe. The event provides a unique platform for fleet owners, operators, shipyards, boatbuilders, and marine engineers to network, discover cutting-edge technologies, and discuss the latest trends in offshore, coastal, and inland marine operations. Attendees can explore a massive exhibit hall featuring the latest in propulsion, navigation, and safety equipment while participating in high-level educational sessions designed to address the industry's most pressing challenges.

Exhibits

Over 1,000 companies showcasing engines, propulsion systems, electronics, navigation gear, deck machinery, and shipbuilding materials for the commercial marine sector.

Activities

The WorkBoat Annual Conference, Government & Military Maritime Hub, Underwater Intervention program, and the prestigious 'Significant Boats of the Year' awards ceremony.

Speakers

Industry leaders, naval architects, government officials, and maritime experts discussing decarbonization, autonomous vessels, and maritime policy.

Demos

Live technical demonstrations of marine software, safety equipment deployments, and new engine maintenance technologies on the exhibit floor.

Accessibility

The event is held at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans. From Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), take a taxi, rideshare, or the Airport Express bus (202).

Exhibitor Count

1000

Expected Attendance

15000

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