Apr. 17 – The best of Italian pleasure boating will be at the Beirut Boat Show 2013 between May 15-19. ICE, the Agency for the promotion abroad and the internationalization of Italian firms, is organizing, in collaboration with Ucina (the National Union of yards and nautical industries) and Liguria International, the collective Italian participation at the event dedicated to recreational boating. Held at the Port, the Beirut Boat Show, now in its 9th edition, plays a key role in the promotion of the recreational marine industry in the Middle East. Italian firms will develop contacts with key Lebanese yachts and accessories importers and resellers. The new location in the port of Beirut, located in the modern downtown area, facilitates networking with foreign visitors.