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Attendees

• Commercial Vessel Owners and Operators

• Shipyards

• Boat Builders

• Engineers

• Marine Architects

• Equipment Manufacturers

• Distributors

• Port Authorities

• Port Engineers

• Marine Surveyors

• Military | Buyers

• Government Officials

• Oil Exploration and Production

• Maritime Academies

The Venue

International 91°µÍø Show & Annual Conference takes place in Halls B through FÌýof the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.

Ernest N. Morial Convention Center

900 Convention Center Blvd.

New Orleans, LA 70130

Registration is located in the lobby outside of Hall D. The Conference and Keynotes will take place in the Great Hall.

Business Center

Located in Lobby F, The UPS Store is both a self-service and full-service operation, depending on the customer’s needs. Remote business centers can be set up at event registration areas. Hours are tailored to meet the needs of convention managers and attendees. A wide range of supplies and services including shipping, high volume copying, faxing, badge chains, etc., are available.

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Phone: (504)670-8941

Fax: (504)670-8887

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Onsite Restaurants & Dining

Whether you need boxed lunches for ten or gumbo for 10,000, Centerplate, the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center’s exclusive food service provider, can turn out quality results for any size meeting. For attendees’ convenience, the Convention Center also offers retail cafes in the lobbies and a variety of concession stands throughout the facility.

StarbucksÌý– The world-renowned coffee company is located in the Atrium between Lobbies B and C.

Visitors with Disabilities

The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center provides services ramps to entrances and elevated areas, an array of passenger elevators, restroom facilities for the disabled, brailed instructions/directions at strategic locations throughout the building and pay phones located at each level of the facility with (TDD) hearing-impaired functions. Wheelchairs also are available upon request.ÌýThe New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center is ADA compliant.Ìý

Driving Directions

Destination address for GPS or online mapping:

900 Convention Center Blvd.

New Orleans, LA 70130

Airport Transportation

The Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is approximately 20 minutes by car to the Morial Convention Center and surrounding hotels. Traveling options from the airport and the Morial Convention Center or to your hotel include:

Shuttle: The International 91°µÍø Show partners with the Airport Shuttle Service to bring our attendees discounted transportation stay tuned for more details about this program and how to reserve your transportation.

Taxi:Ìý$33 flat-rate to Central Business District or $14 per person for 3+ passengers

Public Transit:Ìý$2 fare and the Airport-Downtown Express (E-2) Bus picks up outside airport Entrance #7 on the upper level

For more information on transportation options to and from the airport, clickÌý.

Parking at the Convention Center

Ample parking is available at the Convention Center for a daily fee.

General Driving Directions

General Directions from the East:

• Take I-10 West to Exit 234C (West Bank/Highway 90).
• Continue on Highway 90 (the Riverfront Expressway) and exit right at Tchoupitoulas/South Peters Street. This is the last exit before crossing the Crescent City Connection Bridge.
• On ground level, stay in the left lane and go to the fourth stop, which is Convention Center Boulevard. You will see the Convention Center in front of you.
• Turn left on Convention Center Boulevard. The Convention Center is on your right, at 900 Convention Center Boulevard.

General Directions from the West:

• Take I-10 East to the West Bank/Highway 90 exit (do not continue on I-10 to Slidell).
• Stay in the right lane and exit right at Tchoupitoulas/South Peters Street. This is the last exit before crossing the Crescent City Connection Bridge.
• On ground level, stay in the left lane and go to the fourth stop, which is Convention Center Boulevard. You will see the Convention Center in front of you.
• Turn left on Convention Center Boulevard. The Convention Center is on your right, at 900 Convention Center Boulevard.

Experience New Orleans

Attending the International 91°µÍø Show wouldn’t be a complete experience if you didn’t explore New Orleans during the evening!

With our hotels rooms centered along theÌý Mississippi River, you’ll be within walking distance of the French Quarter, Bourbon Street, Cajun cuisine, and New Orleans’s famous attractions: nightlife, music, casinos, trolleys, aquarium, and tours. New Orleans is an incredible opportunity to do business, make connections, and enjoy new scenery, cuisine, and culture.

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Visa Invitation Letter Policy

Please be aware as part of our official show policy we are unable to provide letters of invitation for the purpose of obtaining a visa for travel.

We have been informed by the US Embassies that a letter of invitation has no bearing on whether a visa will be issued.

When applying for your visa, be sure to provide a copy of your registration confirmation or exhibit contract (if applicable) to attend the show, as well as any promotional materials you have received verifying the exhibition is a valid event.

Additional information on US VisasÌýcan be foundÌý.

Please understand no exceptions will be made.Ìý