Old Doha Port showcases evolution of Qatar’s maritime sector at Monaco Yacht Show 2026

Old Doha Port showcased the growth of Qatar’s maritime sector at the Monaco Yacht Show 2026, which ran from September 23-26 at Port Hercule in Monaco. The Port’s presence was its fifth consecutive year at the prestigious event for the yachting industry. By participating, the Port offered a prime chance to connect with yacht owners, operating firms, maritime leaders, and prospective partners worldwide.

The Port’s statement emphasized its role in building connections between Qatar and the global yachting community while highlighting the expanding facets of Qatar’s maritime industry. During Prince Albert II of Monaco’s visit to the show, he was welcomed by Old Doha Port CEO Eng. Mohammed Abdullah al-Mulla. Al-Mulla gave the prince a tour of the Port’s transformation from a historic port into a pivotal maritime and tourism hub, alongside its function in promoting dialogue among Qatar and the global yachting community.

For the second year in a row, the Port was the event’s official sponsor of the Upper Deck Lounge, a prime networking and relationship-building space. This sponsorship allowed the Port to highlight Qatar’s growing influence in the maritime tourism and luxury yachting sector, as well as to promote the Qatar Boat Show to key industry figures from across the globe.

Al-Mulla stated that the Monaco Yacht Show brings together maritime professionals to discuss ideas that will shape the sector’s future. He added that the Port’s participation provides a tremendous opportunity to establish strategic partnerships, exhibit Qatar’s standing as a crucial hub for the global yachting community, and broaden Doha’s maritime sector.

Al-Mulla concluded that these exchanges support the Port’s aspirations to create a maritime destination featuring top-notch facilities and exceptional hospitality standards.