The Global Media Business Weekly

Informa secures US maritime event

Events. Informa Plc has acquired a 20-year licence to operate the influential CMA Shipping Conference & Exposition on behalf of the Connecticut Maritime Association. The UK-based exhibitions market leader already has a substantial maritime information and events portfolio including Lloyd’s List, Lloyd’s Maritime Academy, and also the Seatrade cruise events acquired as part of this year’s ‘merger’ with UBM. CMA Shipping attracts over 2,000 maritime industry leaders, owners and ship managers each year.

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