ASMEX 2026: Uniting Australia's Marine Industry on the Gold Coast

Hosted at The Langham Gold Coast, ASMEX 2026 introduces a refined format designed to cater to all marine sectors. The conference will commence with a half-day speaker program featuring prominent figures such as Bank of Queensland Chief Economist Peter Munckton, who will provide an economic update pertinent to the marine industry. Additionally, David Good will present the annual 2025 superyacht visitation data, offering valuable insights into the state of Australia's superyacht sector. Kristina Agustin of Southern Sky AI is also slated to discuss harnessing the power of artificial intelligence within the marine industry.

Following the speaker sessions, attendees will gather for the Australian Marine Industry Awards Gala Dinner. This prestigious event recognises outstanding achievements, projects, and innovations within Australia's marine sector, providing a platform to honour excellence and foster industry camaraderie.

On the second day, delegates will participate in a South-East Queensland Facilities Tour. This exclusive tour offers firsthand access to leading marine businesses and facilities, enhancing understanding of the region's capabilities and strengthening connections across the sector.

Registration for ASMEX 2026 is now open, with member rates set at $350 plus GST and non-member rates at $399 plus GST. These fees include access to the full conference program, the awards gala dinner, and the facilities tour, offering substantial value for attendees.

ASMEX continues to play a crucial role in promoting collaboration within the Australian marine industry, showcasing the nation's marine capabilities, and supporting growth across the superyacht, marine export, and commercial marine sectors. The conference is made possible through the support of major partners, including the Queensland Government, Invest Gold Coast, and the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show.

For more information and to register for the event, visit the official ASMEX website.