USSA Sky Lounge - Schedule of Events

3:30 pm – Captains and Yacht Managers Ask the Flag – Panel discussion with the latest changes & compliance updates from the Flag States – IRI/The Marshall Islands Registry, Cayman Islands Shipping Registry, French International Register, Malta Transport, The Bahamas Maritime Authority, Jamaican Ship Registry and the US Flag.

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5:00 – 7:00 pm – Happy Hour presented by Cayman Islands Shipping Registry and Derecktor Shipyard.  Join us for networking, cocktails and light bites

8:00 – 10:00 am – Inaugural Masters of Class Panel presented by Thunderbolt Marine 

This unprecedented gathering of the world’s leading Class Societies’ representatives including ABS, Lloyds of London, RINA, Bureau Veritas and Det Norske Veritas (DNV) will provide participants with the opportunity to hear straight from the top regarding the latest industry updates, as well as any issues and challenges that might be coming down the road.  In addition, the panel discussion will also provide the chance to share best practices, individual successes, and the challenges we all face to ensure our industry’s safety. 

We expect to have a packed room of engineers, surveyors, shipyards, service providers and other key industry players that will provide sales and marketing potential for all in attendance.  This event will sell-out quickly, so make sure to secure your position as a sponsor or participant today!

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9:00 – 11:00 am – Sky Lounge Breakfast sponsored by Thunderbolt Marine. Start your day off right with coffee & continental breakfast.

Noon – Destination USSA – From Sea to Shining Sea…We are the Gateway to the World!

Join this luncheon and round-table discussion with destinations around the globe. Destination USSA was developed to provide a forum that creates the opportunity to build strong relationships with international destination leadership, charter professionals, captains, yacht owners and other key players to facilitate trade, networking and business opportunities for all.

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9:00 – 11:00 am – Breakfast sponsored by SF Marina Systems Start your day off right with coffee & continental breakfast.

12:00 – 2:00 pm: USSA Annual Meeting, Bahia Mar Hotel, Commodore Ballroom – 2nd Floor

Join the USSA for our Annual Meeting luncheon where we will be celebrating 18 years of supporting the superyacht industry.

This is the ONE industry event during FLIBS you won’t want to miss!

 Highlights include:

• High-level industry networking
• The “State of the Association” presentation
• Critical updates from industry partners
• Annual Awards of Excellence
• Key industry projections, trends, and data

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5:00 – 7:00 pm – Sky Lounge Happy Hour presented by Marine Group Boat Works.  Join us for networking, cocktails and light bites.

9:00 – 11:00 am – Breakfast sponsored by Aere Marine Group Start your day off right with coffee & continental breakfast.

1:00 – 4:00 pm – Free Member Massages
Take a break from the Show because relaxation beckons in the Harbor Lights Room at Bahia Mar for a complimentary chair or foot massage.

5:00 – 7:00 pm – Sky Lounge Happy Hour – Join us for networking, cocktails and light bites.

The Sky Lounge is not open on Sunday, but our team will be downstairs all day in the USSA Booth.

We encourage you to visit our booth and our member exhibitors within the Show in the Superyacht Tent #866.

Make sure you stop by in the morning for Mimosas and come back to celebrate the end of the Show for the sounding of the horns.

9:00 – 11:00 am – Breakfast & Mimosas sponsored by Yacht Projects International in our booth #866  Start your day off right with coffee & continental breakfast and Mimosas.