View of Old Doha Port (in background) from one of the stadiums being used for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar
Inchcape Shipping Services (Inchcape) has been appointed exclusive port and logistics agents for superyachts, luxury cruise ships and mega yachts at Old Port Doha, Qatar during the FIFA World Cup 2022.
The luxury superyacht marina at Old Doha Port is equipped to dock vessels ranging from 50 to 160mtr LOA.
Located in the heart of the city, with close connectivity to the city’s most prominent tourist attractions, as well as the FIFA World Cup stadiums, the Old Doha Port and nearby Mina district offer restaurants, cafés and shops, fish markets, coastal villages, apartments, and residential buildings, amongst a host of other attractions.
Maintenance workshops
Old Doha Port also providesnew marine activity facilities, including shops and maintenance workshops that serve all marine sports practitioners, including fishing and diving enthusiasts.
‘It’s an honour for Inchcape to be selected as the unique port agent for Old Doha Port, which will showcase its premium location and facilities during the FIFA World Cup period to some of the planet’s best in class niche cruise ships and superyachts,’ said Grant Holmes, global sector head of the cruise and superyacht sector.
Close to stadiums
‘Our newly developed luxury marina in the middle of the new touristic destination “Old Doha Port” and in close proximity to the city’s prime attractions, including stadiums makes Old Doha Port the perfect venue for luxury superyachts wanting to visit during the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar,’ said Mohammed Abdulla Al-Mulla, Old Doha Port executive director.
The World Cup takes pace between November 21 nd December 18, 2022 with berthing period possible from
November 10 to end December 2022, informs Inchcape.
