Position Your Organization at the Center of Maritime Security
Build a prominent institutional presence at the Saudi International Maritime Forum 2026, where naval leaders, government decision-makers, industry executives, buyers, and technical experts come together to address the future of maritime security, global supply chains, and critical seabed infrastructure.
Supporting a More Secure Maritime Future
SIM 2026 is supported by organizations committed to advancing maritime security, protecting critical infrastructure, strengthening supply-chain resilience, and contributing to international cooperation.
SIM 2026 SPONSORS AND PARTNERS
SIM 2026 Sponsors and Partners
4 REASONS TO BECOME A SPONSOR
Strategic Presence. Direct Engagement. Lasting Value.
Sponsorship provides organizations with a strategic platform to strengthen institutional positioning, engage influential stakeholders, build valuable relationships, and establish their presence within the evolving global maritime security ecosystem.
Institutional Presence Before the Most Influential Entities in Global Maritime Security Ecosystems
The Forum provides the Sponsor with a prominent position before decision-makers from government entities and global companies leading the dialogue on maritime security and supply-chain issues. It also provides the Sponsor with a direct opportunity to engage with the most influential entities in the fields of maritime corridor protection, the sustainability of energy flows, and the development of advanced maritime technologies.
Strategic Access to the Business-to-Government Meetings Track as a Catalyst for Cooperation and Partnership Building
Business-to-Government meetings, B2G, are among the Forum’s most important activities and are exclusively allocated to participating Sponsors. These meetings provide a platform where opportunities are discussed, partnerships are built, and channels of cooperation are established with stakeholders. Accordingly, sponsoring the Forum provides Sponsors with priority access to this high-value and high-impact executive track and strengthens their opportunities to secure successful, high-value transactions.
Associating the Brand with a Strategic Sector Experiencing Accelerated Global Expansion
The maritime security sector, including subsea cable protection, unmanned systems, maritime cybersecurity, and supply-chain sustainability, is experiencing global expansion driven by geopolitical and technological transformations. Accordingly, sponsoring the Forum will provide an opportunity to establish a position within a sector that is reshaping the balance of economic power.
Strengthening Access to an Interconnected Ecosystem Concerned with One of the Most Important Contemporary Global Issues
The Forum brings together a broad ecosystem of entities concerned with energy security, maritime corridor protection, unmanned technologies, and maritime cybersecurity. Sponsoring the Forum will provide the Sponsor with access to this interconnected ecosystem, engagement with its experts, an understanding of its directions, and the opportunity to explore promising strategic cooperation and partnership opportunities.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Choose the Level of Presence That Matches Your Ambition
SIM 2026 offers a structured portfolio of sponsorship opportunities designed to support different institutional, visibility, engagement, and exhibition objectives.
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Strategic Sponsorship
The Forum’s highest sponsorship level, providing extensive institutional positioning, exceptional brand visibility, and a leading presence across the Forum.
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Sector Sponsorship
Designed for organizations seeking prominent positioning within one of the strategic sectors represented at the Forum.
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Diamond Sponsorship
A high-level package combining significant brand visibility, Forum participation, and a prominent exhibition presence.
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Platinum Sponsorship
A premium sponsorship level offering strong visibility, delegate participation, and an established presence within the exhibition.
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Gold Sponsorship
A comprehensive package combining sponsor recognition, delegate access, and exhibition participation.
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Silver Sponsorship
A focused sponsorship package including sponsor recognition, delegate participation, and a fully equipped 12 sqm exhibition booth.
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Co-Sponsor
A focused option for eligible organizations seeking access to the Business-to-Government Pre-arranged Meetings without an exhibition booth.
SPONSORSHIP VALUE : BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER THE FORUM
Value That Extends Beyond Three Days
Sponsorship is designed to generate value throughout the Forum journey, from early brand positioning and stakeholder engagement to on-site participation and continued association after the event.
Before the Forum
Build early visibility through agreed sponsor recognition across selected Forum communications, promotional materials, digital platforms, and preparatory activities, according to the selected package.
During the Forum
Activate your organization’s presence through visibility, delegate access, exhibition participation, programme opportunities, and engagement benefits included within your sponsorship category.
After the Forum
Extend your association with SIM 2026 through applicable post-Forum communications, content, outcomes, and sponsor recognition.
BECOMING A SPONSOR : THE SPONSORSHIP PROCESS
From Interest to Confirmed Participation
01
Select a Sponsorship Category
Identify the package that best supports your organization’s strategic objectives and required level of presence.
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Submit the Application Form
Complete and return the official sponsorship application form to the Organizing Committee.
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Application Review
The Organizing Committee reviews package availability, organizational eligibility, requested benefits, and any required approvals.
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Complete the Payment
Full payment of the sponsorship value is required before the activation of the agreed benefits.
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Confirmation and Activation
Following confirmation, the Organizing Committee coordinates branding requirements, delegate access, exhibition arrangements, and the applicable sponsorship deliverables.
SPONSORSHIP APPLICATION
Tell Us About Your Sponsorship Goals
Share your essential contact details and objectives. The sponsorship team will follow up to discuss the most suitable route.
BECOME A SIM 2026 SPONSOR
Secure Your Organization’s Place at SIM 2026
Join the organizations contributing their expertise, capabilities, and leadership to the conversations shaping the future of maritime security. Contact the Organizing Committee to identify the sponsorship opportunity best aligned with your organization’s objectives.