The BEACON 2025 - cementing its status as one of the Philippines’ premier maritime gatherings.
INDUSTRY LOOKOUT: MANILA — The BEACON Expo 2025, held alongside the Marino World Manning Expo, concluded with a strong turnout, attracting 15,843 visitors and 373 exhibitors across Halls 1 to 3, cementing its status as one of the Philippines’ premier maritime gatherings.
Organized by the Maritime League, BEACON Expo 2025 underscored the Philippines as both a seafaring nation and an emerging maritime hub in Asia.
WHAT HAPPENED AT
THE BEACON EXPO 2025
BEACONER'S
THE
NEWS
CO-LOCATED EVENTS
A PHILIPPINE INTERNATIONAL MARITIME EXHIBITION & CONFERENCE FOR THE ADVANCEMENTS IN MARITIME TRANSPORTATION, NAVAL DEFENSE, OIL & GAS, SHIPBUILDING, BOATBUILDING, RENEWABLE ENERGY, MARITIME TOURISM, MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL DEVT., MARITIME SAFETY & MANY MORE INDUSTRIES IN THE BLUE ECONOMY.
2025 SCHEDULE
OUR SPEAKERS
BEACON
BLUE ECONOMY ANNUAL TRADE AND CONFERENCE
CO-LOCATED WITH:
PHILSHIPCON EXPO & CONFERENCE 2026 — Philippine Hub for Integrated Logistics, Shipping & Shipbuilding Industry Platform — is a premier co-located event at the upcoming BEACON EXPO & CONFERENCE 2026. It brings together leaders and innovators from the overseas and domestic shipping industries, alongside key players in the Philippine shipbuilding and repair sector. As a national platform for maritime progress, PHILSHIP aims to advance the country’s logistics capabilities, promote world-class shipbuilding excellence, and drive forward industry modernization through collaboration, policy dialogue, and investment partnerships.
CO-LOCATED WITH:
The Maritime Logistics Chain Expo & Conference 2026 unites port authorities, logistics providers, and government agencies to strengthen the Philippines’ maritime industry. Through innovation and collaboration, it enhances port operations, streamlines supply chains, and supports maritime trade. This key initiative not only boosts national competitiveness but also attracts global business and investment—solidifying the Philippines’ role in the growing global Blue Economy.
CO-LOCATED WITH:
The Maritime Defense and Security Expo & Conference 2026, held under the Department of National Defense, is an international platform that underscores the vital role of the Military forces together with the Philippine Navy and Philippine Coastguard in protecting our maritime domain. This event brings together global and local defense leaders, innovators, and stakeholders to strengthen national and regional maritime security. It also highlights the vast potential for business and investment in the defense and security industries—playing a crucial role in advancing the Philippines’ strategic interests and contributing to the growth of a secure and sustainable Blue Economy.
CO-LOCATED WITH:
Fashion for the Future of the Blue Economy” Highlights sustainability and transformation in marine fashion.
CO-LOCATED WITH:
Brace yourselves for an unparalleled experience as Beacon Expo & Conference 2026 takes center stage once again at the prestigious SMX Convention Center Manila! Co-locating with the Boating Industries Association of the Philippines (BIAP), From high-tech marine gadgets to luxurious yachts and boats, discover the future of boating at the heart of this extraordinary event.
Engage with industry leaders, visionaries, and experts in our groundbreaking conference sessions, where insights, ideas, and innovations will be shared, paving the way for the future of maritime excellence.
Join us in this synergy of knowledge, adventure, and progress at SMX Convention Center Manila from September 29 to October 1.
Save the dates and secure your spot for Beacon Expo & Conference 2026. Let's chart a course toward a future where the waves of innovation never cease!
BeaconExpo2026 #LET’S GO BOATING!
CO-LOCATED WITH:
Philippine Blue Economy - Insights and Foresights
The Maritime League, a leading Filipino maritime foundation, aims to promote and develop the maritime industry in the Philippines. As part of our efforts to support the sustainable development of the blue economy, which is critical to the country’s economic growth, we are organizing BEACON to highlight the INDUSTRY, SUSTAINABILITY, and SECURITY.
BEACON EXPO
A Philippine International Maritime Exhibition & Conference for the advancements in Maritime Transportation, Naval Defense, Oil & Gas, Shipbuilding, Boat Building, Renewable Energy, Maritime Tourism, Marine Environmental Devt., Maritime Safety & Many More Industries in the Blue Economy
"Philippine Blue Economy"
Insights and Foresights
The Maritime League, a leading Filipino maritime foundation, aims to promote and develop the maritime industry in the Philippines. As part of our efforts to support the sustainable development of the blue economy, which is critical to the country’s economic growth, we are organizing BEACON to highlight the INDUSTRY, SUSTAINABILITY, and SECURITY.
THE MARITIME LEAGUE
The Maritime League, a Filipino maritime foundation, in partnership with the main maritime government agencies and associations, will host a 3-day Philippine Maritime International Exhibition and Conference entitled Blue Economy Annual Trade & Conference (BEACON 2026), from September 29 to October 1, 2026 at the SMX Convention Center, Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City, Philippines. The theme of this event is “Oceans of Opportunity; Sustaining Blue Economy in the Philippines”
Join us as we set sail for a brighter, bluer future at the 4th Edition of the Blue Economy Annual Trade & Conference, (BEACON 2026!) We cordially invite you to be a part of this transformative event, where oceanic opportunities abound. Dive deep into discussions on sustainable practices, emerging technologies, and global partnerships shaping the blue economy landscape. Seize the chance to network with industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers, and together, let's chart a course towards a prosperous and sustainable maritime future.
Secure your spot now and make waves at BEACON 2026!"
THE EVENT AND THE MARITIME LEAGUE
Discovering new opportunities in the
blue economy with
Maritime League
Join us for a thought-provoking event on the blue economy in the Philippines, where we will explore the sustainable use and management of the country’s marine and coastal resources, manpower, and security. This event will bring together experts, policymakers, and stakeholders to exchange ideas, share best practices, and develop actionable plans for promoting the blue economy’s sustainable development in the Philippines.
REGISTER NOW FOR BEACON 2025
WHAT
THE MARITIME LEAGUE EXPO BEACON 2026
“EMPOWERING MARITIME EXCELLENCE:
ADVANCING A SUSTAINABLE BLUE ECONOMY”
WHEN
SEPTEMBER 29 TO OCTOBER 1, 2026
WHERE
SMX CONVENTION CENTER PASAY CITY , PHILIPPINES
HALLS 1-2