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Charter Meetup Italy Returns
Charter Meetup Italy connects charter companies and brokers in Sicily through B2B meetings, marina visits and sailing area presentations.
Explore more insights and industry updates—browse our previous posts below.
Charter Meetup Croatia | B2B Yacht Charter Event in Šibenik
Join Charter Meetup Croatia in Šibenik, a B2B yacht charter event bringing together charter companies and international brokers.
Introducing Charter Meetup Türkiye
Charter Meetup Türkiye brings together international brokers and local fleet operators for meetings and marina tours.
Charter Meetup Returns to Greece
Join Charter Meetup Greece in Lefkas, 22–25 April, for B2B meetings, sailing presentations, marina tours, and a promo sailing experience.
Charter Meetup Destinations for 2026
In 2026, Charter Meetups are expanding to three destinations, bringing the same focused B2B format to fresh locations. Expect 10-minute speed meetings, destination-based sailing area presentations and marina tours.
Icebreaker Magazine at Booking Manager Summit 2025
We are happy to announce that Icebreaker Magazine is this year’s official media partner of the 7th Booking Manager Summit, the leading global conference dedicated to the yacht charter industry.
International Charter Expo Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary in Amsterdam
The International Charter Expo (ICE) celebrated a major milestone this year with its 10th year anniversary edition, held from November 12–14, 2025 at EXPO Greater Amsterdam. After the success of last year’s first Amsterdam edition, ICE continued to grow, bringing together more than 600 companies from over 57 countries.
Icebreaker – proud media partner at Cannes Yachting Festival
Icebreaker was proud to be the official media partner of the 2025 Cannes Yachting Festival, Europe’s biggest on-water boat show. Held from 9 to 14 September, this year’s event was the largest and most successful yet, welcoming 56,000 visitors, 711 boats, 677 exhibitors, and 147 world premieres.
Set in the beautiful Bay of Cannes between the Vieux Port and Port Canto, the festival brought together the best in sailing, motor yachts, design, and innovation. Icebreaker shared stories, interviews, and highlights from across the show, capturing the spirit of the global yachting community.
10 years of partnership: Athenian Yachts on growth, quality, and why they keep coming back to ICE
Olympia Galanaki of Athenian Yachts shares how the company stays competitive, builds strong partnerships through ICE, and balances growth with a personal touch in the charter industry. She reflects on the evolving needs of clients and how Athenian Yachts adapts without losing sight of its core values. With over a decade of presence at ICE, the company continues to grow while staying true to its commitment to quality and trust.
50+ partnerships in 3 days: Wind Charter Brasil’s ICE success story
Read how Wind Charter Brasil used ICE and the Handshake app to build 50+ partnerships and put Brazil on the map as a unique charter destination.