Monday, March 11, 2024
Explore China (Shanghai) International Boat Show 2024, Asia’s premier boat show, at Shanghai from Mar 26-29. Witness the latest in boats, tech & industry trends.
The maritime and cruise industry’s beacon, the China (Shanghai) International Boat Show (CIBS), is set to illuminate the Shanghai New International Expo Centre from March 26 to March 29, 2024. Celebrating its 27th anniversary, CIBS 2024 stands as a testament to the show’s enduring legacy and pivotal role in steering Asia’s yachting, boating, and cruise tourism industry towards uncharted territories of growth and innovation.
As Asia’s flagship marine and cruise event, CIBS 2024 is dedicated to showcasing the entire spectrum of the marine and cruise value chain. Visitors can anticipate an impressive flotilla of boats and cruise vessels on display, including power boats, sailing boats, fishing boats, business boats, motorboats, and an array of other maritime and cruise tourism vessels. Furthermore, the show will feature an extensive range of boat and cruise ship accessories and equipment, highlighting advancements in boat power systems, electronic and safety equipment, furniture, electrical apparatus, and more, underscoring the event’s commitment to promoting industry-wide excellence in the maritime and cruise sectors.
The 2023 edition of CIBS marked its 26th iteration with resounding success, reinforcing its status as a premier business platform in the Asian boating and cruise industry landscape. Attracting over 37,463 professional visitors, 400 premium exhibitors, and covering more than 40,000 square meters of exhibition space, the event showcased over 100 brands and hosted 150 engaging activities, making it a cornerstone event for industry stakeholders, including those in the burgeoning cruise tourism sector.
The previous year’s show was a fertile ground for insightful discourse and collaboration, featuring key events such as the China International Forum on Boat Industry Development and seminars on cutting-edge technologies. These platforms brought together industry leaders to deliberate on future trends, including artificial intelligence, environmental sustainability, and novel material applications in yacht and cruise ship manufacturing. Additionally, thematic events like the Shanghai Public Welfare Sailing Competition and the Water Sports Carnival infused the show with a dynamic blend of competition and entertainment, offering participants and spectators alike a memorable experience in the broader context of maritime and cruise tourism development.
As CIBS 2024 prepares to set sail, its organizers are committed to providing a professional and vibrant environment for buyers and exhibitors from across the globe, with a heightened focus on the rapidly expanding cruise tourism market. The show’s rich tapestry of displays, discussions, and activities not only aims to bolster the growth of the Asian yachting and cruise industry but also to celebrate the spirit of maritime adventure, innovation, and the burgeoning appeal of cruise tourism that defines it.
With its expansive reach, comprehensive showcase, and dedication to fostering industry growth, including the cruise sector, the China (Shanghai) International Boat Show 2024 is poised to write the next chapter in Asia’s maritime saga. Whether you’re an industry veteran, a budding entrepreneur, or a cruise tourism enthusiast, CIBS 2024 is the horizon you won’t want to miss.
Saturday, April 27, 2024
Saturday, April 27, 2024