Press Release
Odessa Bot-Show - 2005
On April 13-17 in the exhibition center of Odessa marine terminal there was the 10th Jubilee international exhibition-symposium "Odessa Boat Show 2005". An official organizer of the exhibition is "Sudohodstvo Media Center".
The exhibition was held under support of Ministry of transport of Ukraine, Ministry of resort and tourism of Crimea, Association of shipbuilders of Ukraine, Ukrainian Sailing Federation, Odessa regional Sailing Federation, Odessa City Council and Odessa Regional Administration.
On April 13-14 within the frame of the exhibition there was the Third International scientific-practical conference "Main tendencies of yachting and small-tonnage shipbuilding development" More then 25 speechmakers from 5 countries took part in the conference. Main themes of the conference were yachting tourism and yachting charter development, yacht clubs and marinas building, marine education and yachting infrastructure development.
Among speech-makers of the conference we should mention President of "Pupa Yachting" company Mr. Can Erertem (Turkey), Director General of Shipping register of Ukraine Vladimir Sevrukov, President of Association of yachtsmen of the Black Sea Igor Petrov, chief specialist of "Hull Co Ltd." Albert Nazarov (Thailand), representative of International juridical service Nikolay Melnikov (Ukraine), Rector of Odessa national Maritime University Irina Morozova (Ukraine) and others.
President of yachting charter company "Pupa Yachting Inc" Can Erertem (Turkey), Executive of the Deputy City Head Kurennoy V., President of Association of yachtsmen of the Black Sea Igor Petrov, Rector of Odessa National Maritime Accademy Michail Miusov took part in the grand opening ceremony.
Production of BAYLINER excited especial interest among visitors of the exhibition. At the exhibition there were presented the best in their class cutters SEA DOO, ADAMANT, BUSTER, QUICKSILVER, BOMBARDIER, MAXUM. Visitors could also see hydrocycles YAMAHA, SEA DOO, BOMBARDIER for extreme rest at water. Besides there were presented such famous brands as GARMIN DESSAULT, Yamamoto, Sheico, YKK, Dynat; Ski-Doo, Campion, Monterey, Suzuki, Gobbi, CPI-Motors.
But the exhibition was not only mass event but also entertaining spectacle. And the organizer "Sudohodstvo Media Center" did their best for it. Paraplanes Show, inflatable means of companies "Vector" and "Kipr" prove it.
Number of visitor of the exhibition rises from year to year. This year level of attendance grew by 13 %. At the same time they watched growth of foreign visitors. In particular, this year delegations from Latvia, Italy, Poland, Thailand, Russia, representatives of German embassy, Royal Romanian Yacht club visited the exhibition. Possibility for cooperation with corporative clients, high level of organization and perspectives for their business development in Ukraine attract them.
Effectiveness of participation in the exhibition of such level can be argued only by business contacts. And such arguments exist: shipbuilding yard "Orion", "Water word of Ukraine", "Eurobangy" and many other companies sighed contracts at the exhibition. Popularity of the exhibition is confirmed by the fact that number of companies that wish to participate in the exhibition considerably exceed possibilities of the exposition. About 70% of participants declared about their participation in the exhibition in 2006.
Informational sponsors: "Motonautica" (Italy), "IPC Media" (Great Britain), "Sudohodstvo" (Ukraine), "Skipper" (Ukraine), "Auatoria of beautiful life" (Russia), "Fairs and Exhibition" (Ukraine).