Greek yachting takes centre stage at Posidonia 2026

Greek yachting takes centre stage at Posidonia 2026 🇬🇷

Greek yachting and its future development were at the heart of SNAME’s first dedicated yachting panel at Posidonia 2026, titled “Greek Yachting 2026: Navigating the Frontier of Innovation and Hospitality Excellence.” The discussion was moderated by Konstantinos Panagoulias, Owner and Publisher of THE YACHTBOOK.

Bringing together representatives from across the sector, the panel featured Nikos Dafnias, Popy Kaia, Stavros Katsikadis, Fani Leschopoulou and Gina Polemi, who shared perspectives from the fields of yacht design, marina management, chartering, brokerage, yacht sales and professional yachting services.

The discussion examined the opportunities and challenges shaping the industry, including infrastructure development, regulatory frameworks, evolving hospitality standards, technological innovation and the sector’s transition towards more sustainable practices.

As Greek yachting continues to strengthen its position in the international market, the panel offered a timely platform for dialogue on the priorities, developments and strategic direction that will define the industry's next chapter.