Expo Naval, the XIII International Naval and Maritime Exhibition and Congress for Latin America, is set to take place from December 1st to 3rd, 2026, at the Passenger Terminal in the Port of Valparaíso, Chile. This event is expected to attract visitors from 43 countries, marking a significant increase in international participation compared to previous years.
The exhibition is anticipated to feature over 110 companies, showcasing a wide range of technologies and solutions relevant to the naval world. Attendees can expect a robust networking environment where supplier companies will have the opportunity to present their innovations and engage with potential partners. Additionally, Expo Naval will host an international congress that will bring together prominent public authorities and experts from national and global trajectories. These experts will discuss key topics related to naval and maritime-port industries, providing insights into new challenges facing these sectors.
Expo Naval also offers meeting opportunities with official delegations from both national and international bodies. This provides exhibitors with a comprehensive agenda of meetings that can help strengthen their presence in the maritime industry.
In terms of numbers, Expo Naval 2024 saw an impressive turnout of 4,939 professional visitors. The event's success is further highlighted by the fact that it attracted participants from 43 countries, reflecting its growing importance in the maritime industry. The conference attendance reached 1,462 individuals, underscoring the high level of interest in naval technology and innovation.
Moreover, Expo Naval has taken steps to support technology entrepreneurs through initiatives like the Naval and maritime innovation program launched by Know Hub Chile and the Center for Technological Innovation of the Navy. This program aims to foster technological advancements within the industry.
For those interested in participating or learning more about Expo Naval 2026, they can contact info@exponaval.cl or visit their official website for further information.