FAQs

General

Monday, October 2: Pre-Conference Day
Tuesday, October 3: 9AM – 6PM
Wednesday, October 4: 9AM – 6PM
Thursday, October 5: 9AM – 3PM
Tampa Convention Center
333 S Franklin Street, Tampa, FL 33602

Registration

IBEX is for the trade only and not open to the general public. No one under 18 years of age –including infants– will be admitted. IBEX reserves the right to request identification to verify age or business affiliation.
Exhibit Hall badges are free for visitors who pre-register for the event and qualify as marine industry professionals. There will be a $50 Exhibit Hall badge fee beginning Monday, October 2, 2023.
You will receive confirmation of your registration by email. Using your registration QR code, you can quickly scan and retrieve your printed badge at the Xpress Check-In kiosks located in the 1st Floor lobby of the Tampa Convention Center. Once you print your badge, be sure to grab your lanyard.

Education

As you are registering you can purchase education that suits your schedule.
IBEX offers Pre-Conference sessions held on Monday, October 2nd and include half and full-day hands-on training from exhibitors and industry partners. To view the full Pre-Conference schedule and fees, click here.

The IBEX Seminar Series is offered Tuesday through Thursday during show days. Purchase a Single, Three-Pack, or FlexPass (includes 8 seminar choices), then choose your seminars on-site. Seminar tickets are valid for registrant only and non-transferable. Seminars are 60 to 90 minutes long and your purchased seminar pass is valid for any of them. For best price the Early Bird deadline is August 30, 2023. Review the full Seminar Series schedule and fees here.

Single3-PackFlexPass
Early Bird (Ends August 30th)$70$190$450
Regular$75$200$480

The Tech Talk Workshops are free, exhibitor product demo presentations of the newest technology in the industry. A new exhibitor goes live in the Tech Talk Theater at the top of every hour. Review the full Tech Talk schedule here.

CEUs are available for paid and verified participation at IBEX seminars. IBEX offers 1 CEU per 1 hour of training within the Seminar Series. Professional development credits for the Pre-Conference Sessions are at the discretion of the sponsoring organization. CEUs are awarded and sent by email after the event.
Seminar and Pre-Conference session refunds are made for cancellations received in writing no later than August 30, 2023, and subject to $50 service charge. Cancellations made after August 30, 2023 are considered “no shows”, however, you may send a substitute from your organization. All ticket sales are final for the Industry Breakfast. All cancellations must be received in writing and submitted to ibexshow@nullxpressreg.net.

International Visitors

Invitation Letters are available during the registration process. As you are registering, select the checkbox labeled “Please send me an invitation letter for my Visa”. Information required for a letter includes passport issue and  expiration dates. All Letters of Invitation will be provided digitally, they are not mailed.

Special Events

Don’t miss the Industry Breakfast, Opening Night Party, or the Exhibit Hall Happy Hour, for instance. Click here to view the Special Events details for each day of IBEX. The IBEX Industry Breakfast tickets are $60/per person and available to purchase in registration. All ticket sales are final for the Industry Breakfast.

Hotel and Travel

Click here for a complete list of show hotels or to make an online reservation.
Click for a map and driving directions to the Tampa Convention Center.
Parking is available at the TCC and surrounding area. For options click here.
Yes, on show days in Room 120. A fee per item applies.

Additional Help

IBEX Customer Care Center:
Tel: 774-247-4036
Email: ibexshow@nullxpressreg.net
Business Hours 9AM – 5PM (EST)
Your IBEX Team is here and ready to help you.

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