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    Dates

    2–4 Nov 2027

    City / country

    Sydney, Australia

    Venue

    International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney

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    Event overview

    Overview

    The INDO PACIFIC International Maritime Exposition will take place from 2-4 November 2027 at the International Convention Centre Sydney.

    This premier maritime event connects defence, industry, government, and academia, showcasing the latest innovations and capabilities in the maritime sector.

    TL;DR

    1. 1Dates And Venue: INDO PACIFIC International Maritime Exposition runs 2-4 November 2027 at the International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney.
    2. 2Organiser: AMDA Foundation Limited stages the Indo Pacific maritime and defence exposition in Sydney.
    3. 3Sector Focus: Naval vessels, maritime surveillance systems, defence technology and autonomous maritime systems anchor the exhibit floor.
    4. 4Buyer Authority: Attendees span maritime technology providers, defence contractors, shipbuilders, repairers and naval architects.
    5. 5Air Gateway: Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is the primary arrival hub for international visitors travelling to the ICC Sydney venue.

    Why visit

    Visitors will gain insights into the latest maritime technologies, network with industry leaders, and explore new business opportunities. Dates And Venue: INDO PACIFIC International Maritime Exposition runs 2-4 November 2027 at the International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney. Buyer Authority: Attendees span maritime technology providers, defence contractors, shipbuilders, repairers and naval architects. Air Gateway: Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is the primary arrival hub.

    Why exhibit

    Exhibiting at INDO PACIFIC allows companies to connect with thousands of potential buyers, showcase their products in an interactive environment, and build valuable relationships within the maritime and defence industries. Connect with maritime leaders and decision-makers. Showcase products and innovations in a dynamic environment. Explore opportunities for collaboration and partnerships. The INDO PACIFIC International Maritime Exposition is crucial for showcasing.

    Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

    Who this event is for

    Visitor profile

    Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

    Government officials and policymakers
    Industry leaders from maritime and defence sectors
    Academics and researchers in maritime technology
    Procurement officers from defence organizations
    Business development professionals
    Media representatives covering maritime events

    Exhibitor profile

    Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

    Maritime technology providers
    Defence contractors
    Shipbuilders and repairers
    Naval architects and engineers
    Suppliers of maritime equipment
    Consultants in maritime operations

    Product categories

    Key solution areas showcased across the event.

    Naval vessels and submarines
    Maritime surveillance systems
    Defence technology and equipment
    Shipbuilding materials and services
    Marine engineering solutions
    Autonomous maritime systems

    Location & Facilities

    Venue

    International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney

    14 Darling Dr, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

    Attend

    Entry & tickets

    Who runs the show

    Organisers

    AMDA Foundation Limited

    How the last edition performed

    Previous edition

    Current edition

    2027

    Forecast — not final

    Impact

    A bigger and stronger platform

    The INDO PACIFIC International Maritime Exposition will take place from 2-4 November 2027 at the International Convention Centre Sydney. This premier maritime event connects defence, industry, government, and academia, showcasing the latest innovations and capabilities in the maritime sector. The INDO PACIFIC International Maritime Exposition is crucial for showcasing advancements in maritime technology and fostering collaboration among key stakeholders in the defence and maritime sectors. It serves as a platform.

    Audience quality

    High-value decision-makers

    Visitors typically include Government officials and policymakers, Industry leaders from maritime and defence sectors, Academics and researchers in maritime technology, Procurement officers from defence organizations. Event dates: 2-4 November 2027. Location: International Convention Centre, Sydney. Connect with maritime leaders and decision-makers. Showcase products and innovations in a dynamic environment. INDO PACIFIC International Maritime Exposition attracts an audience aligned with the organiser's published.

    Exhibitor outcomes

    Real business growth

    Exhibiting at INDO PACIFIC allows companies to connect with thousands of potential buyers, showcase their products in an interactive environment, and build valuable relationships within the maritime and defence industries. Connect with maritime leaders and decision-makers. Showcase products and innovations in a dynamic environment. Explore opportunities for collaboration and partnerships. The INDO PACIFIC International Maritime Exposition is crucial for showcasing. Exhibitor categories include Maritime technology.

    Intelligence

    Market context

    Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.

    Sydney, NSW, Australia

    Why it matters

    For security integrators, consultants, and end-users, INDO PACIFIC International Maritime Exposition on 2027-11-02 to 2027-11-04 at International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney is the key Italian window to compare video, access, intrusion, fire, and cyber-physical platforms before year-end budgets close — co-located buyers use it to shortlist vendors for 2028 rollouts.

    Industry trends

    Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.

    01

    AI video analytics at the edge

    Buyers are specifying cameras and VMS platforms with on-device analytics for perimeter, retail, and critical-infrastructure use cases, reducing cloud latency and bandwidth costs.

    02

    Cyber-physical convergence

    Integrated platforms that link access control, intrusion, fire, and SOC workflows are replacing siloed point products, especially for multi-site enterprises and public venues.

    03

    Cloud-managed access and identity

    Mobile credentials, visitor management APIs, and hybrid on-prem/cloud access control are standard evaluation criteria for facility and enterprise security teams.

    04

    Regulatory and compliance pressure

    EU NIS2, GDPR, and sector-specific standards are driving procurement of audited systems, documentation, and vendor certifications alongside hardware.

    05

    Critical infrastructure hardening

    Utilities, transport hubs, and logistics operators are upgrading detection, backup power, and redundant communications as part of resilience programmes.

    Security trade fair circuit

    Book hotels and meetings 8–12 weeks before opening day; peer shows in the same sector often fall in adjacent months.

    Buyers covering security often plan INDO PACIFIC International Maritime Exposition alongside regional peer shows to compare products, pricing, and service coverage across markets.

    Pre-show

    Confirm exhibitor meetings and product demos for INDO PACIFIC International Maritime Exposition.

    Show week

    Hall walk-throughs, live demos, and supplier negotiations.

    Peer events are widely known sector fairs; verify dates on each organiser website before booking.

    Plan your trip

    Travel & logistics

    Local currency · USD

    Arrival airports

    Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.

    Local transport

    Get around the city with these convenient transport options.

    taxi

    Estimated costAUD 45–65 (taxi to ICC Sydney)
    Best forSydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) to International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney

    Train T8 to Central then light rail to Darling Harbour.

    taxi

    Estimated costUSD 35–75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forMelbourne Avalon (regional alt) (AVV) to International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney

    Weather

    November in Sydney typically sees 17–25°C. Warm late spring. Light fabrics; sun protection. Check the forecast a week before travel and pack for walking between halls and outdoor transfers.

    Plan for the climate

    Check temperatures and pack accordingly

    Venue connectivity

    Confirm mobile roaming or local SIM options for business visitors to Australia.

    Ride-hailing

    Taxis

    Public transit

    Car rentals

    Cultural notes

    Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.

    Registration

    Confirm registration and venue access with the organiser before travelling to Sydney.

    Arrival

    Arrive early on the first show day for orientation and security screening.

    Practical guides

    Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

    Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.

    Flights

    Destination: SYD

    Book flights to SYD when possible for the shortest transfer to the venue; compare AVV only if fares are materially lower.

    Transport

    Get to the venue and around the city with these options.

    Airport → venue: Primary gateways: Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD): 25–35 min; Melbourne Avalon (regional alt) (AVV): Gateway airport for Sydney.. Allow road or rail time to International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.

    Hotel → venue: Primary gateways: Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD): Regional gateway — confirm routes on the organiser site.; Melbourne Avalon (regional alt) (AVV): Regional gateway — confirm routes on the organiser site.. Allow road time to International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney; confirm parking via the organiser.

    Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Sydney; confirm local availability before travel.

    Public transit: Check local bus/metro options for routes to International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney.

    Parking: On-site parking is available at International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.

    Weather

    Plan and pack for the event climate.

    Month: November 2027

    Temperature: 17–25°C

    Seasonality: Warm late spring.

    Packing: November in Sydney typically sees 17–25°C. Warm late spring. Light fabrics; sun protection.

    Plan your trip

    Planning

    1

    Confirm passport validity and check Australian visitor visa or ETA requirements for your nationality — Apply through the official Australian immigration portal well before the 2 November 2027 start.

    2

    Book flights to Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) with buffer around the 2-4 November 2027 show dates — SYD is the main gateway listed for the ICC Sydney venue.

    3

    Reserve a hotel in central Sydney within walking or short transit distance of the International Convention Centre — Lock in a rate early as show-week demand is high.

    4

    Complete online visitor registration and badge request through the organiser — Register via the AMDA Foundation Limited event channels for INDO PACIFIC.

    5

    Download the hall plan, exhibitor list and conference programme from the official site — Use indopacificexpo.com.au once the documents are published.

    6

    Pre-schedule B2B meetings and diary slots with priority exhibitors and naval delegations — Reference the exhibitor list to target maritime and defence suppliers.

    7

    Shortlist conference sessions and keynote panels by topic — Check whether sessions need separate registration.

    8

    Plan daily transport between hotel and the ICC Sydney — Compare taxi, rideshare and train options for the venue route.

    9

    Prepare business cards, company collateral and meeting documents — Bring printed material for on-site defence and maritime meetings.

    10

    Check early November Sydney weather and pack accordingly — Pack layers, comfortable walking shoes and a light rain jacket.

    11

    Reconfirm meeting times with exhibitors and colleagues — Share mobile contact details in case schedules shift on site.

    12

    Travel to Sydney, collect your badge on arrival and orient yourself in the halls — Arrive early on day one for security screening and orientation.

    Decision

    Visit, exhibit, or skip?

    Should you go?

    Pick the closest answer for each. Your recommendation updates live.

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    Decision matrix

    Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.

    visit

    Your category focus and target suppliers align with the official exhibitor profile.

    Best for

    Buyers, engineers, and delegates sourcing Naval vessels and submarines solutions and benchmarking suppliers at INDO PACIFIC International Maritime Exposition in Sydney.

    Min. budget

    $350.00

    Timeline

    4–8 weeks before opening day for registration, hotels, and travel.

    Risks

    Session times and ticket tiers may change — confirm the official agenda before booking.

    exhibit

    You have a defined lead-generation or distributor recruitment goal for this market.

    Best for

    Brands and manufacturers launching Naval vessels and submarines products who need qualified meetings with the event's trade audience.

    Min. budget

    $2,200.00

    Timeline

    3–6 months for stand booking, freight, staffing, and pre-show marketing.

    Risks

    Booth pricing and corner premiums vary by hall — confirm with the organiser sales team.

    skip

    Audience, geography, or commercial goals do not justify travel and stand costs this cycle.

    Best for

    Teams with weak category fit, budget constraints, or overlapping commitments during the Sydney show week.

    Min. budget

    Not yet confirmed

    Timeline

    N/A

    Risks

    No major risks listed.

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    References

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    Publishers

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    Date checked

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    AMDA Foundation Limited

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