29 Sep Puerto Sherry Strengthens Its International Presence at the Southampton International Boat Show
A Leading Presence at One of Europe’s Premier Nautical Fairs
El Puerto de Santa María, 29 September 2025.– Puerto Sherry took part in the Southampton International Boat Show, one of the most influential marine industry events in Europe. With this participation, the marina reinforced its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and excellence on the international maritime stage.
Strategy and Key Partnerships
Puerto Sherry’s Commercial Director, Mariluz Rivero, attended the event with the goal of strengthening partnerships with shipowners, distributors, and industry leaders. Throughout the show, she presented Puerto Sherry’s positioning as a strategic nautical destination in Southern Europe, emphasizing its prime location in the Bay of Cádiz, the quality of its services, and its capacity to host world-class sailing events.
“Being in Southampton was essential for Puerto Sherry, as it allows us to connect with top industry leaders, learn about the latest trends, and reinforce our role as a marina open to the world,” said Rivero.
Nomination for the TYHA Awards 2025
During the event, Puerto Sherry was nominated for the prestigious International Marina of the Year Awards 2025, organized by The Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA) and sponsored by Haven Knox-Johnston.
These awards highlight excellence in marina management and customer service worldwide, based on standards such as the Gold Anchor accreditation. Among the nominations, the dedication of Club Náutico’s Technical Director, Lucas Alcón, and the overall performance of the Puerto Sherry team were particularly recognized, showcasing the marina’s strong customer commitment.
Innovation, Sustainability and a Complete Experience
The Southampton show also served as a platform to present Puerto Sherry’s ongoing investment in modernization and sustainability, including:
- The implementation of innovative technological solutions.
- New partnerships with international shipowners and distributors.
- Promotion of its complementary offer, featuring top-quality gastronomy, hospitality, and event spaces.
Puerto Sherry: A Marina with a Global Vision
This nomination, combined with Puerto Sherry’s active participation in international fairs, strengthens its global projection and consolidates its role as a key player in the nautical industry.
By combining maritime tradition, modern services, and environmental responsibility, Puerto Sherry positions itself as a reference marina in Southern Europe — capable of delivering unique experiences for sailors, companies, and visitors alike.
