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Leisure Marine Association MENA

The Leisure Marine Association MENA (LMA) is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and promotes, protects, and advances the interests of its members and the leisure marine community. The Association advises and assists governments, public authorities, trade industries, and associations concerning matters of interest to the leisure marine sector. Making the region an enjoyable place for yachting & boating, advocating safe yachting & boating practices, creating environmental awareness and providing educational opportunities for leisure marine enthusiasts and trade professionals. Our core mission encompasses:

• Promoting Interests: We tirelessly work to promote, protect, and advance the interests of our members and the broader leisure marine industry.
• Safety and Responsibility: We advocate for recreational boating as a safe, environmentally sound, and responsible leisure pastime, fostering a culture of safety and sustainability.
• Industry Growth: We endeavor to increase recreational boat and yacht ownership in the region by supporting the development and promotion of the marine industry.
• Safety Excellence: We are dedicated to ongoing safety improvements through training and the establishment of best practices, ensuring the well-being of all marine enthusiasts.
• Collaboration: We collaborate with relevant organizations and authorities to address crucial issues related to the environment, boating safety, waterways infrastructure, and public facilities access.
• Knowledge Exchange: We provide a dynamic platform for the exchange of knowledge, ideas, and experiences within the leisure marine industry, fostering innovation and growth.

Join us in our mission to shape the future of the leisure marine industry in the Middle East and North Africa. Together, we will create a thriving and sustainable boating environment that benefits all who cherish the beauty and excitement of the sea.