Program

Wednesday 12 March

  • 17:00 – Darsena Viareggio
    B2B Special Edition An exclusive opportunity for Seatec Compotec exhibitors to meet shipyards of the nautical district in an informal context, encouraging networking and new collaborations.

Thursday 13 March

  • Morning

  • 10:00 – Opening

    10:30 | 11:00 – Ribbon-cutting ceremony and visit of institutional representatives to the exhibitors.

    10:30 – Composite Innovation Area
    “Additive manufacturing and the nautical industry”. Future developments of a technology now accepted and used by the nautical sector. The presentations will try to provide information on technologies, applications and materials.

    12:30 – Sailing area
    “Oceano Italia” talk in Saily area with interventions by technicians and commentators Vendée Globe, Mini Transat 2025, Class40, projects, designers, shipyards, sponsors, Italian navigators between present and future

  • Afternoon

  • 14:00 – 18:00 – Area B2B
    International B2B – Business meetings between Exhibitors and ICE Delegates.

    14:00 | 17:00 – Area B2B
    Job Meetings

    14:30 – MYDA Area
    Myda Award and Round Table: “Marketing or Market? New Boats and the Overvalued Role of Marketing”
    Analysis and debate on contemporary project trends and market and marketing influences. Participants: Arch. Massimo Franchini (Franchini shipyard and Italia Yachts), Massimo Giulietti (journalist, Lliquida agency), Roberto Franzoni, dean of nautical journalists, moderated by Fabio Petrone (Pressmare).

    14:30 – Composite Innovation Area
    “On the side of the shipyards: Production and attention to the environment”
    Stories of shipyards and producers. ParticipantsAzimut Group, Cantieri Baglietto, Cantieri Sanlorenzo, Cantiere Vismara, Cantiere del Pardo, NorthernLights Composites.

    15:00 – Marinas Area
    Delegazione studenti Isyl – Italian Super Yacht Life – ITS Academy in un mare di robotica.
    Meeting of students with professors of the Scuola Universitaria Superiore Sant’Anna of Pisa with field planning.

    16:30 – Composite Innovation Area
    Lectio Magistralis
    Sergio Buttiglieri    , of  Sanlorenzo and Marco Rossato, of Marina4All.
    Two innovative and “enlightened” visions of the nautical industry.

    Sergio Buttiglieri will talk about his collaboration as Style Director of Cantieri Sanlorenzo, where he achieved the goal of connecting the nautical world with interior design, collaborating with famous designers and architects such as Rudi Dordoni, Antonio Citterio and Patricia Viel, Patricia Urquiola and Piero Lissoni, who became the Shipyard’s Art Director in 2018.

    Marco Rossato, a disabled sailor, launched Marina4All in 2023, creating a platform to showcase accessibility and sustainability solutions in the nautical industry. Marco Rossato will be present on both March 13 and 14, in the dedicated MARINA4ALL area which will host a series of meetings dedicated to the theme of nautical and disability.

    17:30 – Qualitec Area
    Qualitec Technology and Qualitec Design

  • Evening

  • 20:00 – Cava Galleria Ravaccione, Carrara
    Gala Dinner

Friday 14 March

  • Morning

  • 08:30 – Bernini Hall
    “The next yachting generation”, seminar organized by RINA.

    10:00 | 13:00 – Area B2B
    International B2B – Business meetings between Exhibitors and ICE Delegates

    10:00 – Marinas Area
    A sea of ​​investors. Workshop with potential investors in the sector

    10:30 – Composite Innovation Area
    New materials for nautical production
    News and projects from producers

    10:30 – Startup Area
    A sea of STARTUP. Workshop dedicated to the meeting between innovative startups and potential investors in the nautical sector, to promote new development and collaboration opportunities.

    11:00 – Startup Area
    Start-Up Pitch and Navigo Special Pitch. Presentation of startup projects in the Start-Up Area, with presentation of innovative ideas and awarding of the best initiatives. Startup@SeatecCompotec 2025 Contest Award Ceremony, supported by Intesa San Paolo.

    12:30 – Sailing Area
    “The sailing industry in Italy” talk in Saily area with videos of technicians and commentators

  • Afternoon

  • 14:00 | 16:00 – Area B2B
    International B2B – Business meetings between Exhibitors and ICE Delegates

    14:30 – Startup Area
    “A sea of… ENERGIES” – A Student’s delegation ISYL – Italian Super Yacht Life – ITS Academy explores the theme of energy sustainability in a meeting dedicated to the new frontiers of energy in the nautical sector.