They open their gates on the Metropolitan Expo Posidonia 2024 exhibition middle tomorrow, Monday, June 3. The opening ceremony will happen within the night, the place Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Ms. Melina Travlou, president of the Hellenic Shipowners’ Union will welcome. . The exhibition will final till June 7.
It isn’t solely an exhibition of marine tools, maybe the most important of its sort, as the corporate’s announcement says, “it’s also a platform for the event of concepts, a suppose tank for international transport throughout which there can be 68 Conferences and seminars. held internally and internationally exterior the centre.
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» There may be additionally a sporting occasion from the weekend earlier than the Posidonia Video games Exhibition takes place, the sporting occasions by which over 4,000 maritime professionals take part.
The “Posidonias” turn out to be every time bigger when it comes to space and richer in occasions, reflecting the dynamism of Greek transport.
It’s estimated that it’ll contribute over 80 million euros to the native and nationwide financial system. These revenues come from internet hosting hundreds of individuals, constructing stands, transportation and customs clearance, company occasions, and so forth., emphasizing much more the significance of exhibition tourism.
The most important exhibition when it comes to space
This yr’s exhibition is the most important when it comes to space within the establishment’s 60-year historical past, because the wants of the organizers far outstrip the exhibition area accessible.
Internet hosting 2,030 firms from 82 nations from Europe, North America and Asia and 23 nationwide pavilions, greater than 40,000 transport professionals are anticipated to attend.
Essentially the most important enhance was recorded by China, which got here again stronger after the pandemic, with 180 firms, an nearly 50% enhance in participation. Turkey continues with a rise of 10%.
There are 96 new or returning exhibitors at this yr’s Truthful, returning after a protracted absence. All 25 firms are from Greece, proving that we have now an unbeatable supply for transport tools producers and repair suppliers. From worldwide participation, the United Arab Emirates with 10 firms and India with 8 firms make a significant entry.
Posidonia additionally revives the Greek shipbuilding business as Syros and Elefsina shipyards, Skaramangas shipyard and Chalkida shipyard can be prominently displayed. Over 85 shipyards from 26 nations will attend this yr’s Posidonia.
Of nice curiosity to this yr’s occasion is the elevated participation of high-tech and progressive firms that present companies to the transport business.
Posidonia Exhibition 2024 is underneath the auspices of the Ministry of Transport and Inland Coverage, the Union of Greek Shipowners and the Hellenic Maritime Affiliation, with the help of the Municipality of Piraeus and the Hellenic Committee for Maritime Cooperation.