Founded in 1988, DIMC is the first national institution specializing in the organization development of marine sports in the Emirate of Dubai.
For more than three decades, DIMC has remained committed to ascending to the highest ranks and innovating beneficial new concepts to consolidate the idea of sports and enhance its role in society through organizing races and events that highlight the beauty of Dubai's beaches and the strong connection of its residents with the sea and its mysteries since the days of diving, trade, and maritime industry. Fishing remains profession connected with the local community.
Our strategic directions are centered on sustainable leadership, focusing on five main pillars: expanding the scope of marine sports and increasing community participation, supporting team competitiveness by investing in talent and performance development, achieving financial sustainability through the development of our investment strategies, adopting sports innovation, and solidifying governance principles to ensure institutional efficiency and transparency.
Dubai, the Sustainable Competitive Model for marine sports.
Our mission is to foster an innovative marine sports environment that supports creativity and excellence by committing to preserving and developing our marine heritage to achieve world-class levels of organisation and participation for all segments of the community in the Emirate of Dubai.
The administrative work at Dubai International Marine Club is led by a cohesive team of experienced and dedicated board members who strive to enhance and develop marine sports in the region. The board members bring their expertise to continue the success journey that began in 1988 and work diligently to enhance and develop marine sports in the region.
We are pleased to welcome you to the platform of Dubai International Marine Club. As the Chairman of this prestigious and pioneering club, I am honored to lead a successful and ambitious team to provide the best possible experience for the community and athletes.
DIMC has a rich history and a pioneering role in promoting the concept of water sports and marine activities in Dubai. We have hosted many international events in marine sports such as sailing yacht races, powerboat championships like the Class 1, XCAT, Formula 1, and jet ski races. Additionally, we have founded and hosted many categories in local marine sports in alignment with the wise leadership’s vision to revive our local heritage. We have also hosted major trade exhibitions such as Dubai International Boat Show, which have attracted thousands of visitors from around the world.
At Dubai International Marine Club, we are committed to organising marine sports races with the highest levels of safety and sustainability, working hard to ensure the safety of all participants, athletes, and audiences. Safety and security standards are among our top priorities, and we always place them at the forefront of our concerns, relying on best practices to ensure marine sports events in a safe and sustainable environment.
We ensure the appropriate training for our staff and marine rescue teams, collaborating with relevant authorities to ensure compliance with maritime laws and regulations. We are also committed to protecting and preserving the marine environment in all our activities, striving to provide an enjoyable and safe sporting experience for everyone in the marine sports races we organise.
As we look ambitiously towards the future, we are excited to continue growing and expanding our offerings, exploring new opportunities to promote marine sports and activities in Dubai.
Thank you for visiting our platform.
Ahmad Saeed bin Meshar
Chairman Dubai International Marine Club
I am pleased to welcome you all to the website of Dubai International Marine Club, which represents our main gateway and a window that brings new and useful information to our esteemed audience.
At Dubai International Marine Club, we work tirelessly to provide unique and inspiring experiences for sea lovers and marine sports enthusiasts.
The website reflects our continuous efforts to provide information about the events and activities we organise and news related to DIMC and marine sports in the Emirate of Dubai.
Dubai International Marine Club is a source of pride for the Emirate of Dubai, where we have provided some of the best events and races, attracting participants and enthusiasts from all over the world. We have succeeded in placing Dubai on the map as a leading marine sports destination.
We welcome your feedback and suggestions and aspire to hear your opinions on how to improve your experience at our events and competitions. The team here at Dubai International Marine Club works hard to serve you with the highest level of professionalism and attention.
In closing, I extend my sincere thanks to all the teams, participants, and marine sports enthusiasts who contribute greatly to the success of Dubai International Marine Club. We hope to continue together in promoting this field and achieving more shining successes.
Mohammad Abdulla Harib
Board Member & Chief Executive Director
