There is less than a month to go until the International Tug & Salvage Convention, Exhibition & Awards 2024 in Dubai
The countdown has begun for the highly anticipated 27th International Tug & Salvage Convention, Exhibition & Awards, taking place on 21-23 May 2024, at the esteemed Dubai World Trade Centre.
With just weeks left, maritime professionals and industry enthusiasts are gearing up for an unparalleled opportunity to immerse themselves in the world of towage and salvage excellence. The event will bring together industry leaders, port authorities, shipowners and key stakeholders to explore the latest trends, innovations and challenges shaping the maritime landscape.
At the heart of the convention lies the exhibition, located at Hall 4, Concourse 1, which will showcase cutting-edge technologies, products and services from leading companies in the sector. Meanwhile, the conference, held at the AI Multaqua Ballroom adjacent to exhibition Hall 4, will feature thought-provoking sessions covering a range of topics including business challenges, decarbonisation, safety, technology advancements, salvage and wreck removal challenges.
The three-day conference programme will be shaped with technical papers, panel discussions, exclusive interviews and audience participation through polls and question and answer sessions. Click here to purchase your conference ticket and be part of the conversation in Dubai.
A highlight of the social programme is the Gala Dinner and ITS Awards on 23 May, where outstanding vessels, operators, innovators and professionals will be celebrated for their contributions to safety, sustainability and operational excellence.
ITS Award winners, selected by industry peers, represent a testament to operational excellence within the sector. With voting closing on 16 May, participants are encouraged to vote for their preferred nominees.
Tickets and passes for ITS 2024 are available, offering various levels of access to the exhibition, conference, networking and hospitality events. Limited sponsorship and exhibiting opportunities are also open, providing companies and brands with a platform to engage with a global audience of tug, towage and salvage experts. Whether launching a new product, entering a new market sector, increasing market share, or improving brand awareness, sponsorship offers an unparalleled opportunity to engage with the target audience in focused surroundings.
Attendees can also attend the exhibition for free with an exhibition visitor pass, granting you access to the exhibition hall ONLY. Upgrade your pass here for access to conference sessions, hospitality areas, social functions and valuable networking opportunities.
Since its inception in 1969, the ITS convention has grown into a truly international event, attracting over 9,000 delegates and 1,250 exhibitors from more than 60 countries. In 2024, as key debates continue and the industry converges in Dubai, strong visitor numbers are expected.
For those seeking to reconnect with old friends and make new connections, the convention offers fantastic social and networking functions. From a golf tournament, drinks receptions and a VIP party, there is something for everyone to enjoy. And let’s not forget the highlight of the programme – an onsite tugboat presentation reception that will surely be unforgettable.
For spouses and partners of ITS 2024 delegates and exhibiting staff, we have curated activities to explore the best of Dubai. Click here for more information.
A networking and hospitality pass is needed to attend most of the functions, which can be purchased via this link.
Take advantage of this opportunity to socialise with industry professionals in the tug and salvage sector, while creating lasting memories in Dubai.
For more information on attending, speaking, exhibiting or sponsoring, please contact Indrit Kruja.
