International WorkBoat Show Convenes in New Orleans Nov. 28-30

WHAT: Diversified Business Communications’ International WorkBoat Show 2007

WHERE: Morial Convention Center, Halls A-D

WHEN: Wednesday, Nov. 28-Friday, Nov. 30, 2007

DETAILS:

Produced by Diversified Business Communications (DBC), the International WorkBoat Show is the largest commercial marine tradeshow in North America serving people and businesses working on the coastal, inland and offshore waters. One thousand exhibitors will display products and services for commercial vessels and the companies that build, service and operate them. The show has a projected attendance of 14,000.

DBC produces dozens of events on four continents - Europe, Asia, Australia and North America. They possess a multilingual sales and telemarketing staff, an award-winning marketing and creative team and performance-motivated show management. DBC successfully bring buyers and sellers together in live, interactive industry forums that serve diverse markets throughout the world.

MAJOR EVENTS / NEWSWORTHY SPEAKERS:

• WorkBoat Show hours Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 28-29 will be 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. and Friday, Nov. 30, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
• 2^nd Annual Shipyard Day, Wednesday, Nov. 28, will include a Keynote Address from Charles Fabrikant, Chairman, President & CEO, Seacor Holdings Inc.; 10 Significant Boats of 2007 Awards Ceremony; and the Shipyard Day Celebration.

CONFERENCE WEBSITE: www.workboatshow.com

TO OBTAIN PRESS CREDENTIALS: WorkBoat Show Press Office: Hall A lobby, next to Show Management Desk

MEDIA CONTACTS:

WorkBoat Show: Ken Saunderson, 206-714-6804, ken@hamiltonsaunderson.com

Morial Convention Center: Rosalie Mortillaro, 504-582-3027, rmortillaro@mccno.com

New Orleans CVB: Mary Beth Romig, 504-606-8430, mbromig@neworleanscvb.com or Kelly Schulz, 504-421-0962, kschulz@neworleanscvb.com

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