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WORLD NEWS<br />
Investment plans for Pylos<br />
GREECE: D-Marin is leading a partnership with TEMES SA to deliver a<br />
premium marina experience in Pylos on Navarino Bay on the southwest coast<br />
of Peloponnese. The 40-year concession was awarded by the Hellenic Asset<br />
Development Fund (HRADF).<br />
Pylos <strong>Marina</strong> currently has berthing<br />
capacity for 129 yachts up to 30m<br />
(98ft) in length and specific berths for<br />
the local fishing fleet. The facility will<br />
benefit from D-Marin’s commitment to<br />
customer service and luxury facilities,<br />
and its investment of over €10 million in<br />
digitisation and innovation.<br />
“The Messinia region has<br />
the potential to be one of the<br />
Mediterranean’s finest yachting<br />
locations. Together with our highly<br />
reputable partner TEMES, we are<br />
committed to integrating the local needs<br />
as we transform the offering and put<br />
this exceptional location on the map of<br />
Don’t miss<br />
IWMC <strong>2023</strong><br />
PORTUGAL: Don’t forget to register for the <strong>2023</strong> ICOMIA <strong>World</strong> <strong>Marina</strong>s<br />
Conference (IWMC) and marina exhibition, to be held in Vilamoura, Algarve<br />
from 9th-11th October.<br />
The event, which moves to a different<br />
country every two years, is a first-time<br />
visitor to Portugal and will be hosted<br />
by the Portuguese Association of Ports<br />
and <strong>Marina</strong>s (APPR).<br />
maritime tourism,” said D-Marin CEO<br />
Oliver Dörschuck.<br />
The investment in Pylos <strong>Marina</strong> will<br />
include development of the local area<br />
to provide more parking and areas for<br />
events, as well as other amenities and<br />
a focus on digitisation and sustainability.<br />
The wider area of the marina will be<br />
open to the public to freely enjoy its<br />
benefits.<br />
D-Marin now has marinas at 20<br />
locations. Pylos joins three other luxury<br />
marinas across Greece and, within the<br />
last six months, D-Marin has acquired<br />
four new marinas, entering the markets<br />
in Italy and Spain.<br />
For full information on how you can<br />
join the conference crowd in discussing<br />
‘Big Challenges – Big Opportunities –<br />
Big Decisions.”<br />
www.worldmarinasconference.com<br />
THE MARINA<br />
EXPERTS.<br />
www.marinaworld.com – <strong>May</strong>/<strong>June</strong> <strong>2023</strong><br />
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