Discover what's happening at Breakbulk Middle East
At Breakbulk Middle East, our mission is to bring people together to connect, collaborate, and grow. We’ve designed an experience that caters to a wide range of goals—whether you’re looking to deepen your expertise through insightful workshops, expand your network on the golf course, or gain valuable insights from industry experts, we've got you covered.
Take a look at some of the exciting things we have planned.
Agenda
Main Stage
The Breakbulk Main Stage will showcase business opportunities, strategy and answers to the most pressing industry questions. It will feature leading breakbulk and project executives who will provide insights into the latest business and trade intelligence, as well as delve deeper into key markets, sectors and issues affecting the whole supply chain. Join the conversation over these two days as we analyse industry megatrends, the global project market outlook and discover where the next breakbulk and project cargo business opportunities will come from.
Futures Hub
The Breakbulk Middle East Futures Hub is a networking and learning space on the show floor. As well as hosting Round Tables, Women in Breakbulk and an invite-only Discover the Future of Modularization workshop, it’s the perfect meeting spot to seize the incredible opportunities for building new connections that the show provides.
View agendaEducation Day
The fifth edition of Breakbulk Middle East Education Day aims to inform, inspire, and engage students by introducing them to the world of Breakbulk and Project Cargo. Participants will gain insights into how this cargo is handled, the typical routes it follows, and the diverse career opportunities available in the sector. The program will provide an overview of the industry, an immersive case study on project execution, and valuable tips for success, complemented by career advice from leading industry executives.
View agendaWorkshops & Seminars
Grow your knowledge of chartering principles
Tuesday 11 February 2025, 13:00 - 17:00
This workshop, presented in partnership with the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers, is an intermediate level course that provides a deeper understanding of chartering principles and applications. It is suitable for full-time chartering professionals as well as those who work with chartering contracts.
Enhance your heavy lift industry knowledge
Tuesday 11 February 2025, 13:00 - 17:00
This workshop is designed for professionals involved in the transport and logistics of project cargo. The course covers the fundamentals of heavy-lift logistics, emphasizing both sea-based and land-based transport.
Find out moreAI Seminar
Tuesday 11 February 2025, 15:30 - 17:30
This two-hour seminar aims to equip participants with a realistic understanding of AI's potential and pitfalls within breakbulk and project cargo. Free to attend, this session is open to all supply chain professionals with an interest in how AI could impact their role and their industry.
Find out moreWomen in Breakbulk
Resilience: The Heart of Success
How to Find Strength Within, Inspiration From Others
Building on the past successes of Women in Breakbulk, this year's event has been expanded to give you an experience like no other. Enjoy extensive networking, an inspiring keynote, stories from women across the industry, well-being breaks and a delicious luncheon. Space is limited, so buy your ticket now.
Networking Opportunities
BUSINESSrun
Monday, 10 February 2025, 07:30 am
We invite you to join the BUSINESSrun during Breakbulk Middle East 2025 in Dubai. This is your chance to combine fitness, networking, and giving back to the community under the motto: "Running for a Cause, Connecting for Success."
Annual Golf Day
Sunday 9th February 2025
Back by popular demand, the DP World Breakbulk Middle East Golf Day is the perfect precursor to the region's largest event for the project cargo and breakbulk industry. Whether you are visiting Dubai especially for the Breakbulk Middle East exhibition, or live locally, join colleagues and clients for an afternoon on the fairways.
Find out moreEnhance Your Networking
Find the right people to meet at Breakbulk Middle East and manage your schedule throughout this jam-packed event.
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Find out moreRound Tables
Join the Conversation at Breakbulk Round Tables
Tuesday, 11th February 2025, 12:30 - 13:30
The Breakbulk Round Tables are back, offering you an unparalleled opportunity to dive deep into the most pressing challenges and opportunities in the project cargo and breakbulk industry. This dynamic, interactive session is designed to spark innovation, share insights, and build valuable connections with industry leaders and peers.
JOIN US AT BREAKBULK MIDDLE EAST
Don’t miss your chance to be part of Breakbulk Middle East—the region’s premier project cargo event! Register free now to secure your spot and connect with over 7,500 industry professionals.