In Genoa, from April 22 to April 25, 2024, the 34th edition of the MYBA Charter Show was held, one of the most prestigious international events in the superyacht charter and luxury yachting sector. Organized by the Mediterranean Yacht Brokers Association (MYBA), the leading global association of luxury nautical charter professionals, the event gathered an excellent assembly in one of the most picturesque locations in the Mediterranean.
The Splendid Setting of Marina Molo Vecchio
The MYBA Charter Show 2024 took place at the Marina Molo Vecchio in Genoa, a prime nautical hub due to its strategic location and excellent port infrastructure. Already the host location of 16 past editions, the marina provided a perfect backdrop for this world-class gathering.
An Unparalleled Exhibition
The 2024 edition’s numbers were simply impressive: over 60 vessels exhibited, with a range in size from 24 to 98 meters in length. A unique spectacle for industry professionals, featuring a wide variety of yachts: catamarans, sailing yachts, motor yachts, and even some majestic megayachts up to 98 meters.
Professionals from Around the World
The event attracted approximately 400 Italian and international brokers, along with 80 exhibitors from all four corners of the globe. A total of about 600 people had the chance to experience the event up close, not to mention the nearly 1000 people part of the crews of the numerous vessels on display.
An Eco-Sustainable Event
The MYBA Charter Show 2024 was not only a triumph of luxury and nautical beauty but also successfully combined excellence with environmental sustainability. The organizing team adopted innovative solutions to reduce the ecological footprint of the event, reflecting the nautical sector’s growing focus on more eco-friendly practices.
High-Class Entertainment
In addition to the exceptional yacht display, the program offered high-level entertainment moments. In particular, a culinary competition among onboard chefs, some of whom are star-rated, allowed visitors to savor the very top of luxury yachting with exquisite dishes. Italian chefs shone, winning numerous awards and once again demonstrating the excellence of Italian cuisine.
The MYBA Charter Show thus reaffirmed itself as an unmissable appointment for professionals in the luxury yachting sector, offering a comprehensive experience that combines the beauty of the vessels, the high professionalism of the industry players, and moments of world-class leisure and entertainment. An event that continues to uphold Italy’s name in the international nautical scene.