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    Dates

    21 Oct 2026

    City / country

    Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

    Venue

    The Adora Center

    Time

    9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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    Event overview

    Overview

    Vietnam International Marine & Offshore Expo (VIMOX) 2026 is the only specialized Shipbuilding and Maritime event in Vietnam that brings together an international congregation of shipbuilding companies, maritime companies, and their supporting industries to showcase the latest developments in the industry.

    TL;DR

    1. 1Dates and Venue: VIMOX 2026 runs on October 21, 2026, at The Adora Center, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
    2. 2Scale and Focus: This event is Vietnam's only specialized shipbuilding and maritime expo, attracting international companies.
    3. 3Organiser: Hosted by Fireworks Trade Media Co. Ltd., more information can be found at marine-vietnam.com.
    4. 4Buyer Authority: Key attendees include shipbuilders, maritime companies, and industry suppliers.
    5. 5Entry: Admission is free for trade professionals with online pre-registration available.

    Why visit

    Visitors will gain insights into the latest maritime technologies, network with industry professionals, and explore opportunities for collaboration and business growth. Dates and Venue: VIMOX 2026 runs on October 21, 2026, at The Adora Center, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Buyer Authority: Key attendees include shipbuilders, maritime companies, and industry suppliers.

    Why exhibit

    Exhibitors will have the chance to showcase their innovations, connect with potential clients, and enhance their visibility in the maritime sector. Buyer Authority: Key attendees include shipbuilders, maritime companies, and industry suppliers. VIMOX 2026 is crucial for showcasing advancements in shipbuilding and maritime technology, providing a platform for industry leaders to connect and collaborate.

    Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

    Who this event is for

    Visitor profile

    Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

    Ship and boat owners and fleet operators
    Ship managers and technical superintendents
    Shipyard and ship repair procurement managers
    Cargo and container terminal operators
    Classification society surveyors and inspectors
    Offshore EPC and oil and gas project engineers
    Port authority and government maritime agencies
    Marine equipment distributors and trading agents
    Naval architects and marine systems engineers

    Exhibitor profile

    Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

    Shipbuilding and ship repair yards
    Marine equipment and propulsion OEMs
    Offshore engineering and EPC contractors
    Marine technology and navigation systems providers
    Port and terminal equipment suppliers
    Logistics and shipping service firms
    Marine coatings, safety and deck machinery suppliers
    Classification societies and regulatory bodies
    Maritime consultancy and training providers

    Product categories

    Key solution areas showcased across the event.

    Shipbuilding Equipment and Materials
    Marine Engineering Services
    Maritime Safety and Security Solutions
    Port and Terminal Operations Equipment
    Marine Electronics and Communication Systems
    Offshore Support Services

    Location & Facilities

    Venue

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    The Adora Center

    431 Hoang Van Thu Street, Tan Son Nhat Ward, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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    Entry & tickets

    Trade-only
    Free registration

    Event days & opening times

    DayOpening hours
    21 October –9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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    Ticket info

    Ticket notes

    Admission is free for trade professionals with online pre-registration available.

    Who runs the show

    Organisers

    Fireworks Trade Media Co. Ltd.

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    What's on

    Programme

    Co-located events

    Vietnam International Maritime Conference (Vimac) 2026

    Separate ticket

    How the last edition performed

    Previous edition

    Impact

    A bigger and stronger platform

    Vietnam International Marine & Offshore Expo (VIMOX) 2026 is the only specialized Shipbuilding and Maritime event in Vietnam that brings together an international congregation of shipbuilding companies, maritime companies, and their supporting industries to showcase the latest developments in the industry. VIMOX 2026 is crucial for showcasing advancements in shipbuilding and maritime technology, providing a platform for industry leaders to connect and collaborate. VIMOX 2026, taking place on October 21, 2026, at.

    Audience quality

    High-value decision-makers

    Visitors typically include Ship & Boat Owners, Ship Managers, Ship Builders & Repairers, Cargo & Container Terminal Operators. Dates and Venue: VIMOX 2026 runs on October 21, 2026, at The Adora Center, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Scale and Focus: This event is Vietnam's only specialized shipbuilding and maritime expo, attracting international companies. Organiser: Hosted by Fireworks Trade Media Co. Ltd., more information can be found at marine-vietnam.com. Buyer Authority: Key attendees include shipbuilders,.

    Exhibitor outcomes

    Real business growth

    Exhibitors will have the chance to showcase their innovations, connect with potential clients, and enhance their visibility in the maritime sector. Buyer Authority: Key attendees include shipbuilders, maritime companies, and industry suppliers. VIMOX 2026 is crucial for showcasing advancements in shipbuilding and maritime technology, providing a platform for industry leaders to connect and collaborate. Exhibitor categories include Shipbuilding Companies, Maritime Equipment Suppliers, Marine Technology Innovators,.

    Intelligence

    Market context

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

    Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

    Why it matters

    For security integrators, consultants, and end-users, VIMOX - VIETNAM MARINE & OFFSHORE EXPO 2026 on 2026-10-21 to 2026-10-21 at The Adora Center 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.

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    AI video analytics at the edge

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    Cyber-physical convergence

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    Cloud-managed access and identity

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    Regulatory and compliance pressure

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    Critical infrastructure hardening

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    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 VIMOX - VIETNAM MARINE & OFFSHORE EXPO 2026 alongside regional peer shows to compare products, pricing, and service coverage across markets.

    Pre-show

    Confirm exhibitor meetings and product demos for VIMOX - VIETNAM MARINE & OFFSHORE EXPO 2026.

    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 · VND

    Local transport

    Get around the city with these convenient transport options.

    taxi

    Estimated costEUR 40–90 / USD 45–100 taxi or rideshare to venue
    Best forTan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to The Adora Center

    About 10-15 minutes by taxi outside peak hours

    Weather

    October 2026

    Plan for the climate

    Check temperatures and pack accordingly

    Venue connectivity

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

    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 Ho Chi Minh.

    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

    Google Flights showed Qatar Airways, EVA Air, Cathay Pacific, Asiana and Vietnam Airlines routings into SGN for the 20-24 October 2026 window; Tokyo offers nonstop service while New York and London require one stop via Doha, Hong Kong, Taipei, Seoul, Shenzhen or Bangkok. Book early for the 21 October 2026 show date and allow for 15-26 hour transits on long-haul routes.

    Hotels

    Find a stay near the venue with options for every budget.

    Check-in (recommended)

    2026-10-21

    Check-out (recommended)

    2026-10-22

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    Transport

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

    Airport → venue: Use the nearest international airport serving Ho Chi Minh; Metro, train or taxi links are typically available to the venue district.

    Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near The Adora Center: Yoyo Airport Saigon Hotel; Red Sun Airport Saigon Hotel; Lanura Saigon Boutique Hotel.

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

    Public transit: Check local bus/metro options for routes to The Adora Center.

    Parking: On-site parking is available at The Adora Center; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.

    Weather

    Plan and pack for the event climate.

    Month: October 2026

    Packing: October 2026

    Plan your trip

    Planning

    12

    Confirm visa and passport validity — Check Vietnam entry requirements for your nationality and make sure your passport is valid well beyond the 21 October 2026 show.

    10

    Book flights to SGN — Reserve round-trip flights into Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN), Ho Chi Minh City, arriving on or before 20 October 2026.

    9

    Reserve a hotel near The Adora Center — Choose from venue-adjacent budget and 3-star hotels within 200-450 m, or airport-side properties with shuttle service.

    8

    Complete visitor registration — Register through the official VIMOX organiser site to secure your badge and confirm the visitor entry process.

    7

    Plan ground transport — Arrange the airport-to-hotel transfer and confirm walking or taxi routes to The Adora Center; nearby hotels are walkable.

    6

    Download hall plan and exhibitor list — Review the floor plan and exhibitor directory to shortlist marine and offshore suppliers before you travel.

    5

    Pre-schedule meetings — Request meetings with target shipyard, marine equipment and offshore EPC exhibitors to lock in time on the show floor.

    4

    Shortlist programme sessions — Note sessions covering shipbuilding, offshore technology and port operations that map to your procurement goals.

    3

    Check weather and pack — Confirm the late-October forecast for Ho Chi Minh City and pack light business attire plus rain protection.

    2

    Prepare meeting documents — Print or load digital specifications, business cards and company profiles for on-site conversations.

    1

    Arrive and collect badge — Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City, confirm your hotel and collect your visitor badge at The Adora Center on 21 October 2026.

    Budget

    Costs & budget

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    Estimated total₫150

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    Decision

    Visit, exhibit, or skip?

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    What is your primary role?

    Decision matrix

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

    visit

    Assess how this option fits your objectives.

    Best for

    Ship owners, fleet technical managers and port operators evaluating marine equipment and offshore suppliers serving the Vietnamese market.

    Min. budget

    $350.00

    Timeline

    4-6 weeks for flights, hotel and visa ahead of the 21 October 2026 show.

    Risks

    Strong demand for venue-adjacent rooms in Ho Chi Minh City in late October.

    Vietnam visa processing lead time can delay late bookings.

    exhibit

    Assess how this option fits your objectives.

    Best for

    Marine equipment makers, shipyards and offshore service providers seeking direct access to Vietnamese shipowners and port buyers.

    Min. budget

    $2,200.00

    Timeline

    2-3 months to book stand space, complete design and build, and ship demo units.

    Risks

    Limited hall allocation for late stand bookings at The Adora Center.

    Freight and customs clearance timelines for demo equipment into Vietnam.

    skip

    Assess how this option fits your objectives.

    Best for

    Companies already covered by a local Vietnamese distributor with no Vietnam sourcing or direct sales target.

    Min. budget

    Not yet confirmed

    Timeline

    Not applicable.

    Risks

    Missed competitor intelligence and new buyer introductions in the Vietnam marine and offshore market.

    Gallery

    Photos

    Official imagery from VIMOX - VIETNAM MARINE & OFFSHORE EXPO 2026
    Official imagery from VIMOX - VIETNAM MARINE & OFFSHORE EXPO 2026

    FAQs & glossary

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    Shipbuilding
    The construction of ships and other floating vessels.
    2
    Maritime
    Related to the sea and navigation.
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    Exhibition
    A public display of works of art or items of interest.
    4
    Networking
    The action or process of interacting with others to exchange information and develop professional or social contacts.
    5
    Trade Professionals
    Individuals who work in a specific industry and are involved in business transactions.

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    Fireworks Trade Media Co. Ltd.

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