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November 5, 2025The year 2026 welcomes back the China (Shanghai) International Boat Show (CIBS 2026), which is going to be a great show, with pre-registration already started for visitors who want to see the newest technologies in the global boat and water sports industries. This much-anticipated event is going to be a major one for the professionals of the industry, the lovers of the sea and even the tourists who will visit the show, as it is going to take place at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center from March 29 to 31 2026.As one of the largest boat exhibitions in Asia, CIBS 2026 will showcase cutting-edge maritime technologies, innovative green solutions, and a wide range of water sports products. With over 80,000 square meters of exhibition space, the event is expected to attract more than 50,000 visitors from around the world, including buyers, industry leaders, and media from across the boating, marine, and tourism sectors.Advertisement A Premier Event for the Boating and Water Sports IndustryCIBS 2026 is set to highlight the latest trends in green transformation and intelligent boat technologies, in line with China’s growing influence in the global shipbuilding industry. The exhibition will focus on advancements in sustainable boating, showcasing eco-friendly boats, yachts, and water sports equipment that promote environmental responsibility while enhancing performance and user experience.In addition to its large-scale exhibition of boats, CIBS 2026 will feature a variety of professional forums and seminars that focus on the future of the boating industry, including the China International Forum on Boat Industry Development and a Seminar on Green Technology and Sustainable Development. These discussions will offer valuable insights into the evolving demands of the global market and how the industry is embracing sustainability and technological innovation.AdvertisementInternational Collaboration and New ExhibitsThe 2026 show will also foster deep international collaboration, with significant participation from French and UK-based brands in the maritime sector. In part …