CEO of Old Doha Port Mohammad Abdullah Al Mulla said the first edition of Qatar Boat Show, due from November 6 to 9, aims to advance Qatar as a leading tourist destination and support the maritime tourism sector. Al Mulla said this would be done through the strategic plans and efforts implemented to position the port as a leading tourist location in the heart of Doha and a leader in maritime tourism in the Middle East, positioning Old Doha Port as a global maritime hub. He added the partnership with the sponsors and partners for the Qatar Boat Show 2024 would solidify Old Doha Ports support to Qatars long-term goals to drive economic growth and further amplify the countrys tourism appeal, supporting Old Doha Ports strategic plan and the Qatar National Vision 2030. "The show will bring together leaders in the maritime community, providing engaging opportunities for all visitors. The event caters to everyone from maritime experts and enthusiasts to families and friends," he told a press conference. "We are thrilled to be working alongside Qatar Airways, Visit Qatar, QTerminals, Mwani Qatar, Ministry of Transport and Al Kass Sports Channel to make the Qatar Boat Show 2024 a success," he added. The Qatar Boat Show aims to foster economic growth and boost tourism by showcasing the best of marine innovation and leisure, including over 450 exhibitors and brands and over 80 boats and yachts participating in the show. The prestigious event will feature local, regional, and international yachting brands, shipyards, boat owners, and enthusiasts, highlighting the pinnacle of luxury yachting and innovation. Source: Qatar News Agency