Exposhipping Europort Istanbul International Maritime Exhibition, organized for the tenth time this year, was inaugurated on 25^th March 2009, Wednesday at Istanbul Expo Center with an enthusiastic ceremony along with the participations of Turkish Republic Industry and Trade Minister Mehmet Zafer Çağlayan, Undersecretariat for Maritime Affairs Hasan Naiboğlu, Northern Sea Area Commander Vice Admiral Feyyaz Öğütçü, Head of the Turkish Chamber of Shipping Metin Kalkavan and sector leaders.