At DIMDEX 2026, journalists will have the valuable opportunity to report live from the one of the world’s leading maritime defence events, share news about exclusive industry announcements and deals, and gain insight into new technologies and key trends in the industry.
Hundreds of VIPs will be gathered in Doha, making it easy for media to conduct several high-profile interviews in one short period.
DIMDEX spokespeople will be available for interviews alongside representatives from Qatar Armed Forces and the government of the State of Qatar.
DIMDEX 2026 will provide high-quality audio-visual opportunities, such as the visiting warship display, MENC conference and sports tournament for the warship crews, allowing media to create engaging multimedia content for their audience.
About Morale Guidance Directorate:
Morale Guidance is the real mirror of the Ministry of Defense and Qatar Armed Forces. It reflects remarkable aspects and the directions and aspirations of the armed forces’ officials on the roles of its affiliates. Morale guidance also sets proper atmosphere for those affiliates to execute their tasks with flexibility, smoothly and to the fullest and highlights them to the government and citizens. In addition to that, it confronts obstacles and finds proper solutions, so as to proceed towards a better future.
Morale Guidance of the armed forces represents an integrated system that manifests the task of military media, consisting of military news, raising awareness and education in various forms, morale and psychological immunity, and supporting military operations. In Morale Guidance, we organize events, run social media accounts, produce proper media releases via photography or videography, and produce Al-Talaya magazine, which deals with publishing military news.
We are delighted to introduce Event Guides Limited, as the DIMDEX 2024 Official Show Guide Producer.
The Official Show Guide plays a vital role in supporting the information needs of visitors and the promotional needs of exhibitors.
By advertising in the Official Show Guide, you can be certain that your promotional efforts are directed through the correct, authorised channels and that your advertising will be seen by our visitors.
The Official Show Guide helps you attract more customers to your stand, maximise sales, develop prospects and create a powerful brand presence during and after the event.
To discuss marketing opportunities, including advertising, enhancing your standard company profile or creating a bespoke solution, please email jody.bates@eventguides.co.uk or call 44 (0)1228 541200 for further advice and support.
Exhibitors may be contacted directly by Event Guides Limited concerning their complimentary company profile listing in the Official Show Guide.
Please ignore claims by any other third parties claiming to be connected to the Official Show Guide for DIMDEX 2024.
A daily source of news, views and expert analysis of topical issues from across the aerospace and defence spectrum, gbp.com.sg is home to GBP Aerospace & Defence’s three core publications – Asian Defence Technology, Asian Airlines & Aerospace, and Daily News. The recently revamped website has been designed for improved readability and has a special section for premium content that is curated by an experienced and award-winning team of journalists. With its comprehensive coverage of industry issues from around the world and unwavering focus on developments in the rapidly expanding Asia Pacific region, GBP Aerospace & Defence has carved a niche for itself among publications of its ilk. It is also a major presence at major airshows and industry events, often in the capacity of official Show Daily producer. We are proud of the mutually fulfilling relationship we have forged with the industry over the years. We look forward to new digital partnerships in 2024.
NAVAL NEWS is an internationally renowned news website dedicated to the naval and maritime domain. Using a number of experienced naval analysts and journalists from across the world, NAVAL NEWS offers unrivalled news, insights and analysis into global naval developments.
Since its founding in 2019 NAVAL NEWS has grown rapidly to become one of the premier naval technology websites in the world. With digital audiences now numbering nearly 1 million per month, NAVAL NEWS provides the perfect platform for companies to showcase their products and services. NAVAL NEWS is the Official Naval Media partner of DIMDEX 2024. navalnews.com
Army Recognition is a top online defense magazine with over 6 million unique yearly visitors from 130+ countries. Our group excels in digital marketing specifically for the Defense and Security sector. We provide: Advanced online marketing and advertising. Innovative web promotions, communications, and content. Enhanced global visibility using advanced Indexing Technology. Superior SEO to optimize client pages. 85% of our readers are defense decision-makers and related professionals.
Launched in 1993 by Al-Iktissad Wal-Aamal, the leading Pan Arab Business magazine, Al Defaiya stands at the forefront of the Defense and Aerospace scenes in the Arab world.
Al Defaiya’s uniqueness stems from several factors, including:
· Unique source of market data, including the one and only ARABIC WORLD DEFENSE ALMANAC.
· Active participation in all regional and most international Defense & Aerospace Exhibitions.
· On 15 June 2009, Al Defaiya launched an unparalleled on-line service, www.defaiya.com, fully dedicated to Defense, Aerospace, Aviation, and Security in the Middle East and worldwide.
· Towards best serving its readers and advertisers, Al Defaiya magazine is also accessible via social media channels (Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter) as well as www.iktissadonline.com
AEROMAG ASIA is an 18-year-old, prominent Aerospace and Defence Magazine with global reach. It is the official Media Partner for Aero India & Def Expo in India and publishes official Show Dailies. Aeromag is also official Media Partner for most of the Global Aerospace and Defence events including the Egypt Airshow, World Defence Show in South Africa, IDEX and NAVDEX in Abu Dhabi, EDEX in Egypt, MAKS Airshow, Russia, ADEX in Seoul, Indo Defence, Jakarta etc.
AMAC Magazine is the corporate publication of AMAC and published as the sister publication of MSI TDR. AMAC Magazine is published in English and 4 issues a year (February, May, August, November). AMAC Magazine delivers the contents with the information obtained from primary sources. Apart from the military Attachés, AMAC Magazine is also delivered to the procurement authorities through AMAC members. We have 1.080+ LinkedIn followers.
APDR is Australia’s longest-established defence publication providing timely information and analysis relevant to current and future Australian and regional defence with its comprehensive coverage of the Asia-Pacific military balance, future ADF acquisition programmes, new military technologies and warfighting materiel.
APDR Platform:
Print | E-Magazine | Website | Daily News Bulletin I Sponsored Content
Armada has been the trusted source of defence technology analysis since 1976. We publish original, objective information about defence technologies and procurement programmes for decision makers and influencers in militaries, governments, and industry around the world.
Its dedication to in-depth and authoritative analysis has made Armada International a trusted and authoritative source for impartial defence analysis around the world.
Since 1993, AMR has become widely recognised as an authoritative provider of unbiased and objective information to its global readership comprising the military, government, industry and academia.
The editorial content includes capability analysis, special reports and relevant news coverage from the region, making it the preferred professional journal for of those working in Asian military and defence organisations.
Chanakya Aerospace, DEFENCE & Maritime Review, India’s Leading & Oldest International Defence Review, publishing since 1969, with 2024 being its 55th Year of Publication. Chanakya Aerospace, Defence & Maritime Review, is also going into its 50th Year as a Monthly Publication since 1975, published every 15th of the month, covering Aerospace, Defence, Maritime\Naval fields, with emphasis on reviewing global systems & equipment updates with news and technical analysis. Chanakya Aerospace, Defence & Maritime Review is the most widely circulated publication of its type in India, being the Only Tri-Services Magazine for 55 Years, with an International Circulation covering all continents, with subscribers in 70 Countries Worldwide.
In its past 54 Years, an extensive readership base in Indian Defence has been established. Chanakya is hence the largest circulated Defence Monthly magazine in India for all Defence Forces – Land, Air and Naval\Coast Guard. The current regular print order is 34,000+, with a circulation of above 33,100 copies (+ Bonus Distributions at Shows) and an estimated readership of approx. 2,85,000. Chanakya has the largest circulation amongst any magazine covering India’s MoD, Integrated Hqs, Indian Army, Indian Air Force, Indian Navy and Coast Guard.
Chanakya also been Official Media Partner of renowned international shows, like DEFEXPO INDIA, AERO INDIA, IDEX, NAVDEX, DSEI Japan, LIMA, DSEI, IDEF, DEFEA, IMDEX, DEFENSE & SECURITY, INDO-DEFENCE, SINGAPORE AIR SHOW, EDEX, DSA, NATSEC ASIA, EUROSATORY, EURONAVAL, WINGS INDIA, DIMDEX, UMEX, BIDEC, MAST, IMDS, Euromaritime, ARMY, Sea Future, UMSA, RCA, ISNR, etc. & covers top events worldwide.
defensearabia.com is a leading defense news portal in the Middle East, providing the latest information on regional and international defense programs, strategies, technological developments, and procurement. We also offer coverage of defense conferences and exhibitions. In addition to breaking news and in- depth coverage, Defense Arabia investigates and reports on international security and foreign policy issues, and provides coverage of conflict zones. While our primary audience is the Arabic-speaking community, we also have a significant international readership made up of defense executives, security and defense officials, consultants, researchers, scholars, and entrepreneurs.
Global trade publication focusing on defence procurement, geopolitics and military technology.
Defence Procurement International provides its readers with a clear, unbiased editorial overview of the latest technological developments and acquisition trends within the global defence community. This information is conveyed via a Print and Digital magazine, via our editorial feature driven website and through social media channels.
Defence Review Asia.com website and weekly news bulletin provide critical marketplace information essential to defence professionals and their international partners. Defence Review Asia.com is published out of Singapore by Asian Press Group Pte Ltd
To register for the weekly bulletin go to https://defencereviewasia.com/#News_Bulletin_Form
DEFENCE TURKEY has been created by DT Medya as an English language magazine in Turkey and the magazine is the information platform for the decision making mechanism of procurement circles and readers to provide a forum of technical information for the fast developing and expanding defence industrial activities, scientific breakthroughs, ongoing projects and current programmes in Turkey, latest news of Turkish authorities and Turkish Defence Industry, interviews with senior military leaders, officials, executive company representatives and experts.
DEFENCE21, the leading defence, security and aerospace magazine in MENA region, is a bimonthly magazine (six issues/ year plus special issues/ supplements/ profiles). It is published in Arabic with an English supplement covering mostly main articles and press interviews.
The primary role of the magazine is to raise the level of awareness on the latest defence, security and aerospace technologies and their relative systems in MENA regional countries to help people in charge of procurement planning and decision making develop smart procurement programs, coupled with technology transfer and know-how, that can best meet their national security requirements with the best value of money.
Defensehere.com is the only defense industry media platform that publishes in 5 languages: English, Arabic, Turkish, Ukrainian, and Russian.
Defensehere.com has been visited by readers from more than 150 countries since it went live on the 22nd of June 2020.
In 2023, defensehere.com was among the defense industry media platforms that signed the most media partnership agreements with exhibitions from around the world.
Over the past year, the number of views on Defensehere.com increased by 531% and the number of unique visitors by 547%.
Posts on Defensehere.com’s LinkedIn account received more than 6,000,000 million views in the last year.
Defence and Security Middle East (DefSec) is the authoritative, independent, professional news source for the Middle East defence and homeland security decision-makers and industry. DefSec sets the standard for accuracy, credibility, and timeliness in reporting this sector.
DefSec Middle East will bring leading content, analysis, data, and interviews to the Middle East defence and security sector, asking industry and government leaders the key questions surrounding regional defence and security. www.defsecme.com
Mittler Report Verlag is a leading specialist publisher for security policy, armed forces, defence technology and armaments. The portfolio includes magazines, brochures, information services and specialist conferences. These include the monthly magazine “Europäische Sicherheit & Technik” (European Security & Technology), published in cooperation with the Federal Ministry of Defence, in conjunction with the highly regarded online presence “esut.de”, the Hardthöhenkurier, as a magazine from the Bundeswehr and for the Bundeswehr, the international specialist journals “European Security & Defence”, the specialist journal “MarineForum”, the brochure series “Wehrtechnischer Report”, the newsletter “Wehrwirtschaft” and the online platforms “soldat-und-technik.de” and “hartpunkt.de”.
Launched in 2004, MSI Turkish Defence Review (MSI TDR) is a monthly periodical that stands at the forefront of the defence sector. Published in both Turkish and English has a readership that includes all stakeholders in the defence sector, ranging from government officials, military brass, managers of defence organizations and companies, to individuals at all levels of the defence sector, all of whom collectively make up the body for requirement generation, defence analysis and decision-making process in Turkey.
MSI TDR also serves the sector through its website and various social media accounts, including LinkedIn and Twitter with thousands of followers.
Nation Shield is the official journal of UAE Ministry of Defence and the official media partner of SOFEX, IDEX/NAVDEX, Dubai Airshow, DIMDEX, UMEX, DSEI, FIDAE, Eurosatory, Expodefensa, Airport Show, Abu Dhabi Airshow, Farnborough, Paris Airshow, Milipol, DSA, Bahrain Airshow and many other international exhibitions and conferences. Established in 1971, 45,000 copies of Nation Shield is published every month by the UAE Ministry of Defence. Public distribution is carried out through agents who circulate directly to selected readers, while private distribution is channeled as complimentary copies sent to top ranking military and civil officials in UAE, their counterparts in the Arab Countries, government departments, embassies, academic institutions, research centers and to international organizations. Please visit www.nationshield.ae or email nation05@eim.ae to know more about us.
Robban Assafina is a bimonthly Middle Eastern Arabic/English Maritime Magazine, Website & Smart Phones’ application, specialized in Shipping, Ships, Offshore and Marine Technology.
Published by Oceanic Spark Sarl, with a specialized crew of Maritime Experts, Masters & Engineers, who focus directly on shipbuilding, ships, ports, and everything related to the world of Marine Navigation, Communication and Machineries.
Our Maritime Media Services will give you the special opportunity to reach key players and decision makers of the MENA Maritime and Offshore Market, in addition to the availability in the specialized maritime related events.
T: +961 5 815835 E: info@assafinaonline.com / W: www.assafinaonline.com
SourceSecurity.com is the world’s leading security industry publication, with an audience of over 180,000 visits monthly. SourceSecurity.com US Edition is specifically dedicated to the US and Americas security market. In addition to its unique and unrivalled comparative database of security products comprising over 18,000 products, including CCTV cameras, IP cameras, access control systems, intruder alarms and integrated security systems, content includes news & analysis, latest applications, and a directory of security companies and events. The site also features in-depth coverage of products and applications in vertical markets such as airport & ports, retail and industrial & commercial security. Dedicated areas for IP security and biometric security recognize the emergence and growth of these technologies, while experts from the industry contribute their valuable insights on business and technology trends. With its depth and breadth of content, SourceSecurity.com is the definitive resource for the security industry.
TheBigRedGuide.com is the fire industry’s most comprehensive source for fire and safety product information. Our extensive product database covers thousands of firefighting and fire protection products that include fire pumps, hoses, fire monitors, nozzles, firefighter masks, personal protective equipment (PPE) and fire radios etc. from leading manufacturers. The website also features essential industry news, updated daily; an events calendar, and a comprehensive company directory showcasing companies in the fire industry from around the world. To receive regular updates by email register now at TheBigRedGuide.com.
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Tugboats will be available to carry members of the media close to the warships to take close-up photographs and recordings.
Media wishing to cover the visiting warships arrivals should follow the below procedure:
– Register online
The pre-show press conference will be followed by a luncheon.
– Exhibition News
– MENC Conference
– MoU Signing Ceremonies
– VIP Delegation News
– Warships Arrivals
– Obtaining a Visa
Qatar is offering citizens of 80 countries entry without any prior visa arrangements.
For more information on visiting Qatar please check the official page of Qatar Tourism Authority here.
If you require an invitation letter from the DIMDEX organizing committee, please contact pr@dimdex .com
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– Bringing equipment to Hamad International Airport:
For security reasons and to ensure smooth access to Hamad International Airport, all details about accompanying equipment needs to be registered in advance.
The Media Centre will be located in Hall 6
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