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SKEMA MSc students at the Cannes Yachting Festival 2023

Publié le 20 septembre 2023

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SKEMA MSc students at the Cannes Yachting Festival 2023

Antoine Deplace, director of SKEMA Business School MSc Sport, Event & Tourism Management, and 8 students had the opportunity to meet the best designers, manufacturers and international sales experts at the Cannes Yachting Festival, Europe's biggest boat show.

For 2023, there were no fewer than 130 world premieres, over 700 boats and some 610 exhibitors. The main topics of the show were solar and silent energy, the carbon footprint of 600 horsepower yachts, size matters, the iconic transparent electric hydrofoil cruise boat, innovative hospitality, new technology in equipment and fittings. 

Many internship opportunities were discussed in 15 different countries. The students gathered information on trends, prices, availability, custom yacht building, confidentiality, and so on.​