About Europort Istanbul 2026
Europort Istanbul 2026 is an international B2B exhibition dedicated to the maritime industry, shipbuilding, shipping and marine equipment. The eighth edition of the event will take place from November 4 to 6, 2026, at Yenikapı Expo Center in Istanbul, bringing together shipyards, shipowners, marine technology suppliers, engineering companies, maritime service providers and other professionals from the international marine sector.
The exhibition is designed as a business-focused meeting platform where maritime companies can present technologies, equipment and services, meet potential customers, develop partnerships and explore new markets. Its location in Istanbul positions the event as a connection point between Türkiye, Europe, the Middle East and Central Asia.
Europort Istanbul covers a wide range of maritime activities, including shipbuilding, ship repair and maintenance, marine engineering, ship electronics and navigation, propulsion systems, safety equipment, marine environmental technologies, superyachts, offshore vessels and maritime services.
The 2026 edition is planned to cover approximately 11,500 square meters and is expected to feature more than 150 national and international exhibitors, over 500 represented brands and exhibitors from more than 33 countries. The organizers expect more than 7,000 professional visitors.
The exhibition will be open from 10:00 to 18:00 on all three exhibition days.
Why Visit Europort Istanbul 2026?
Meet International Maritime Suppliers
Europort Istanbul offers professionals the opportunity to meet manufacturers, technology providers, shipyards and service companies directly. This can make the event particularly useful for companies looking for new suppliers or technical partners.
Discover Marine Technologies
Visitors can explore equipment and technologies for shipbuilding, ship repair, marine propulsion, navigation, electrical systems, safety, environmental protection and other maritime applications.
Develop International Business Connections
The exhibition is structured around B2B interaction, making it a suitable environment for developing commercial relationships with shipowners, ship managers, shipyards, brokers, suppliers, engineers and maritime service providers.
Explore the Turkish Maritime Market
Türkiye has an established shipbuilding, ship repair and maritime services ecosystem. Europort Istanbul provides international companies with an opportunity to connect with Turkish shipyards and suppliers while exploring business opportunities in the wider regional market.
Find Solutions for Shipbuilding and Repair
Shipbuilders, repair yards and technical teams can compare machinery, spare parts, electrical systems, navigation equipment, safety solutions, coatings, marine chemicals and other products used throughout vessel construction and maintenance.
Connect With the Regional Maritime Supply Chain
Istanbul’s geographical position makes the event relevant to companies operating between European, Middle Eastern and Central Asian markets. Europort Istanbul aims to connect Turkish shipyards and shipowners with international suppliers and technology partners.
Who Should Attend?
Europort Istanbul 2026 is primarily aimed at maritime professionals and business decision-makers, including:
- Shipowners
- Ship managers
- Ship brokers
- Shipyards
- Shipbuilding companies
- Ship repair and maintenance companies
- Naval architects
- Ship designers
- Marine engineers
- Technical engineers
- Marine equipment suppliers
- Marine technology companies
- Port management companies
- Navy authorities
- Dredging contractors
- Offshore industry professionals
- Surveyors
- Classification societies
- Maritime service providers
- Marine insurance companies
- Ship agents
- Ship chandlers
- Maritime associations
- Maritime universities
- Researchers and R&D professionals
- Procurement and purchasing managers
- Maritime media and industry organizations
The official visitor profile specifically includes shipowners, ship managers, ship brokers, shipyards, technical engineers, ship designers, naval architects, navy authorities, port managements, dredging contractors, surveyors, maritime associations, maritime universities, media and research institutes.
Industries & Exhibited Products
Europort Istanbul 2026 covers a broad spectrum of products and services used across the maritime and shipbuilding industries.
Shipbuilding
- Shipbuilding systems
- Shipbuilding materials
- Ship construction equipment
- Shipbuilding components
- Shipbuilding subcontracting
- Marine installation systems
Ship Maintenance and Repair
- Ship repair equipment
- Maintenance technologies
- Repair services
- Docking solutions
- Replacement components
- Marine technical services
Marine Machinery and Propulsion
- Main engines
- Auxiliary engines
- Generators
- Engine spare parts
- Propulsion systems
- Marine pumps
- Compressors
- Mechanical equipment
- Power-generation systems
Marine Electrical, Electronics and Navigation
- Marine electrical systems
- Navigation equipment
- Marine electronics
- Automation systems
- Communication technologies
- Control systems
- Monitoring and instrumentation
Safety and Fire Protection
- Marine safety equipment
- Rescue equipment
- Fire detection systems
- Fire extinguishing systems
- Emergency equipment
- Personal safety solutions
Marine Coatings and Chemicals
- Marine paints
- Protective coatings
- Blasting equipment
- Surface-treatment technologies
- Marine chemicals
- Water and treatment solutions
Environmental Technologies
- Marine environmental protection systems
- Water treatment
- Waste-management solutions
- Ballast-water technologies
- Pollution-control systems
- Environmental monitoring equipment
Ship Design and Engineering
- Naval architecture
- Ship design
- Engineering services
- Marine consultancy
- Technical research and development
- Shipbuilding engineering solutions
Superyachts and Specialized Vessels
- Superyacht construction
- Yacht maintenance
- Yacht repair
- Docking services
- Specialized vessel technologies
- Maritime Services
- Ship agencies
- Shipchandling
- Customs clearance
Maritime insurance
- Insurance brokerage
- Classification services
- Banking and finance
- Maritime associations and professional services
The official exhibitor profile confirms these sectors, including shipbuilding, ship repair, marine electronics and navigation, ship design and engineering, safety and rescue, engines and generators, fire protection, classification, marine coatings, chemicals, environmental protection, superyachts, insurance, banking and maritime services.