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Registration fees from the award program benefit charities involved in the recreational boating industry.

NMMA says the pavilion’s new location is “squarely within the heartbeat of the show.”

Irene Dros led the event for 18 years.

The marine equipment trade show reported all-time-high visitor numbers, with a record number of 1,670 exhibitors from 53 countries.

Each year, Vetus rents a bowling alley across from Metstrade to hold its most important business meetings.

Video coverage from the trade floor.

The presentation took place at the Metstrade boat builder awards.

Video coverage from the trade show floor.

The winners of the Boat Builder Awards at Metstrade included Bill and Bob Healey of Viking Yachts for Lifetime Achievement.

Broadcasts from the Show

Metstrade opens with Dame awards and superyacht CEO keynote.

The setup of more than 1,000 booths is frenzied on the day before the big equipment show.

The show runs Nov. 19-21 at RAI Amsterdam Convention Center.

The Marine Equipment Trade Show is forecasting big numbers, with 250 new exhibiting companies and a record number of speakers.

The list includes 36 companies from 15 countries.

In addition, Soundings Trade Only will again livestream interviews from the show.

Henk de Vries will talk about a sustainable future.

The awards, a highlight of Metstrade, show emerging product trends across international marine markets.

Organizers expand discussions on sustainability.

The winner of the 29th annual innovation contest will be honored at Metstrade in Amsterdam.