1、 Exhibition Overview
Currently, the global shipping and shipbuilding industry is undergoing a profound transformation with green and intelligent as its core; With the implementation of national strategies such as the "Yangtze River Economic Belt," "Yangtze River Delta Integration," "Transportation Power," and "Shipbuilding Power," maritime technology and equipment such as green ships, smart ports, and intelligent shipping have generated a huge market demand.
In order to promote the green and intelligent transformation of the shipbuilding industry and the port and shipping industry, and to promote the upgrading of maritime technology and equipment in the Yangtze River Basin and the coordinated development of industries, the "2026 China Yangtze River Delta International Maritime Technology and Equipment Exhibition" (2026 Yangtze River Delta Maritime Exhibition) and the "2026 Green and Intelligent Ship Industry Technology Exchange Conference" and "2026 Smart Port and Intelligent Shipping Technology Innovation Conference" are scheduled to be held in Nanjing from November 19-21, 2026.
The theme of this exhibition is "Green Ship, Smart Port, Smart Navigation". It adopts large-scale exhibitions, academic conferences, innovation forums, market docking and other modes to build a valuable platform for the exchange and cooperation of shipbuilding industry and maritime technology and equipment.
2、 Organizational Structure
Organizer
Jiangsu Society of Shipbuilding Engineering
Zhejiang Shipbuilding Engineering Society
Anhui Shipbuilding Engineering Society
Supporting Organization
Shanghai Society of Shipbuilding and Ocean Engineering
Organizer
Nanjing Libo Exhibition Co., Ltd
3、 Exhibition scope
（1） Theme Exhibition
1. Shipbuilding Industry and Marine Equipment Exhibition
2. Smart Port and Shipping Technology and Equipment Exhibition
（2） Special Exhibition Area
| Green intelligent ship assembly and supporting area | Green intelligent demonstration ship type:Electric boatsUnmanned shipsLNG powered ships, hydrogen fuel ships, inland cruise ships, etc. Power and Energy Systems:Pure electric/hydrogen fuel/methanol/ammonia fuel power system, battery pack, energy storage system, fuel cell, thruster, shaft system. Intelligent systems and devices:Autonomous navigation control system, AI visual perception systemIntegrated platform, communication navigation, radar, and marine sensors. |
| Advanced Manufacturing of ShipsAnd supporting equipmentDistrict | Shipyard and Design:Shipbuilding, repairing, and retrofitting enterprises;Marine equipment enterprises;Ship and Marine Engineering Design Institute.
Advanced Manufacturing:Intelligent welding robots, laser cutting, painting robotsAnti corrosion coatings and paints, sealing materials, welding materials, titanium materials, marine steel, new hull materials, etc. auxiliary equipmentAnd supplies：power equipment、propelling equipment、Cabin auxiliary equipment、Marine Electrical、Communication Navigation、deck machineryLifesaving and environmental protection equipment; Pipeline valves, marine cables, tool rigging, firefighting and rescue, castings and forgings, living facilitiesCruise interior decorationExternal outfitting components, internal outfitting components, etc. |
| Smart Shipping Exhibition Area | Zhihui Airlinestransport：Electronic navigational charts, digital twins, intelligent navigation aids, navigational perception networks, etc. Smart Port:Automated container terminal sand table, intelligent port scheduling system, intelligent gate, etc. |
| Port Equipment and Logistics Technology Zone | Port Machinery:Automated shore cranes, yard cranes, gantry cranes, and intelligent horizontal transportation equipment. Green Port:Marine shore power system, integrated microgrid of wind, solar and energy storage in portsPort environmental protection equipment. Multimodal transportation:Container, trailer transport equipment, logistics information platform. |
| Maritime Safety and Emergency Rescue Equipment Area | Monitoring and warning:Intelligent video surveillance, perimeter protection, VTS/AIS system, unmanned aerial vehicle inspection systemMaritime AffairsLaw Enforcement Patrolship、Shipping support services and technical equipment. Fire rescue:Fire boats, fire cannons, fire suppression systems, alarm systems. Search and Rescue and Environmental Protection:Rescue robots, intelligent life-saving equipment, oil spill recovery equipment, and ship pollutant reception and treatment devices. |
| Maritime Services and Comprehensive Support Zone | service institutionClassification societies, ship inspection, maritime finance, insurance, legal, consulting, and certification agencies. Research and TalentAchievements of universities, research institutes, and key laboratories related to the sea; Crew training simulator, educational institution. |
4、 Audience composition
Personnel from transportation, maritime, port and shipping management departments, port units, policy-making and research institutions; Shipyards, shipowners, shipping companies, classification societies, marine engineering equipment design institutes and development units, ship supporting equipment manufacturers and suppliers; Port groups, terminal operators, logistics and multimodal transport enterprises, waterway construction and maintenance units; Maritime related universities, research institutes, classification societies, financial, insurance, legal, consulting and other maritime service institutions; Members of relevant industry associations and societies, industry media and analysts.
5、 2026 Green and Intelligent Ship Industry Technology Exchange Conference
Main topics:
1. Development Path and Key Technologies of Green Intelligent Ships
Overall design and integration technology of green intelligent ships
Key technologies for electric ships and charging and swapping infrastructure
Intelligent management of ship energy efficiency and carbon footprint monitoring technology
Localization of core supporting equipment for green ships and supply chain security
2. Zero carbon/low-carbon fuel power technology
Application Practice and Challenges of Zero Carbon Fuel Ships such as Methanol, Ammonia, Hydrogen, etc
Optimization and emission control technology for LNG power system
Application of Fuel Cell Technology in Ships
Hybrid power system and energy management strategy
3. Intelligent Navigation and Control System for Ships
Autonomous control technology for intelligent navigation system
Research on MASS Rule Response Strategies and Regulations
Autonomous collision avoidance and path planning for ships
Ship shore collaboration and remote driving technology
4. Digital Design and Intelligent Manufacturing of Ships
Theory and Methods of Digital Design for Ships
Intelligent construction technology and equipment (intelligent welding, cutting, painting)
Application of Digital Twin Technology in the Whole Life Cycle of Ships
Practice of Intelligent Transformation in Ship Final Assembly and Construction
5. The Application of AI and Digital Technology in the Shipbuilding Industry
Application of Artificial Intelligence in Ship Design Optimization
► Digital twin and intelligent ship operation and maintenance
Intelligent engine room and health management for ships
Big data analysis and application in the shipbuilding industry
6. Green ship supporting equipment and materials
New energy-saving propulsion device for ships
Ship waste heat recovery and comprehensive utilization of energy
Research and application of anti-corrosion, sealing, and lightweight new materials
Marine environmental protection equipment and pollutant treatment technology
7. Efficient shipbuilding technology and equipment
Efficient welding technology and application for ships
Advanced Forming Processing Technology
New Technologies for Ship Coating and Surface Treatment
Precision control and quality management in shipbuilding
8. Other green and intelligent technologies related to ship and sea engineering
The development path of green intelligent ships and key technologies for electrification
Autonomous control of intelligent navigation system and response strategy to MASS rules
Application practice and challenges of zero carbon fuel ships such as methanol, ammonia, hydrogen, etc
Integrated digital design, intelligent construction, and operation and maintenance of ships
The Application of AI and Digital Twin Technology in Ship Intelligent Systems
Localization of core supporting equipment for green ships and supply chain security
Intelligent management of ship energy efficiency and carbon footprint monitoring technology
Efficient welding technology and application for ships
6、 2026 Smart Port and Intelligent Shipping Technology Innovation Conference
Main topics:
★ Smart Port "Super Brain" and Full Process Intelligent Operation Management
Key Technical Practices of Automated Terminals and Unmanned Horizontal Transportation (AGV/IGV)
Deep integration and application of port digital twin and IoT technology
★ Intelligent shipping: autonomous navigation of inland vessels and ship shore collaboration technology path
The Application of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence in Port Intelligent Scheduling and Shipping Optimization
★ Intelligent solution for "one order system" for river sea intermodal and multimodal transport
Empowering the construction of smart ports and shipping with 5G, Beidou, and new generation communication technologies
★ Green and Smart Port: Innovation in Shore Power, New Energy, and Energy Management Systems
★ Intelligent shipping data security, network security, and standard system construction
★ Three dimensional solution for maritime emergency rescue
7、 Exhibition highlights
1. Based on the core of national strategy, focus on upgrading the golden waterway
The exhibition focuses deeply on the "Yangtze River Economic Belt" and "Shipbuilding Power" strategies, with the theme of "Green Ships, Smart Ports, and Intelligent Navigation", accurately responding to the global trend of green and intelligent transformation in shipping. Aiming to serve the huge technological upgrading needs of the world's largest inland shipping market, the Yangtze River, and provide one-stop solutions and cooperation platforms for industrial transformation, with clear strategic positioning and broad market prospects.
2. Deep integration of exhibitions and conferences, leading the trend of cutting-edge technology
Innovatively adopting the "large-scale exhibition+high-end conference" model. The Green and Intelligent Ship Industry Technology Exchange Conference and the Smart Port and Intelligent Shipping Technology Innovation Conference held at the same time will gather top experts to deeply discuss core issues such as zero carbon fuel, intelligent navigation, and port digital twins, achieving dual empowerment of technology display and ideological collision.
3. Covering the entire industry chain, showcasing the latest achievements and applications
The exhibition comprehensively covers six thematic exhibition areas, including green intelligent ships, smart ports and navigation, and maritime safety. From whole ship demonstrations such as electric ships and unmanned ships, to core systems such as fuel cells and AI perception, to equipment such as automated docks and intelligent rescue, the latest innovative achievements and practical applications of shipbuilding industry and port and navigation technology are fully presented.
4. Gather precise professional audiences and create an efficient docking platform
The audience composition is highly precise, covering decision-makers and professionals from the entire industry chain, including government regulatory agencies, shipowners, port groups, shipbuilding enterprises, design institutes, supporting suppliers, and financial service institutions. Intended to build a high-quality business network, ensuring exhibitors can have in-depth and efficient business connections and cooperation negotiations with target customers.
5. Jointly organized by authoritative societies, consolidating the synergy of industries in the Yangtze River Delta region
The conference received strong support from important societies in Jiangsu, Shanghai, Zhejiang, Anhui and other regions. This move consolidates the core industrial and academic strength of the Yangtze River Delta region, laying the foundation for the professional height and extensive industry influence of the exhibition.
6. Stereoscopic publicity and promotion, shaping industry brand events
Through the official website of the exhibition, WeChat official account, and in the form of pictures, short videos, special reports, etc., the series of articles on exhibition highlights, exclusive interviews with exhibitors, and topic interpretation are continuously released. Key invitations will be extended to shipowners, maritime agencies, port groups, and large shipyards through various cooperative units; Build a three-dimensional communication matrix of "central media+industry vertical media+local mainstream media+digital new media+self media", and turn this event into an industry grand event in the maritime field of the Yangtze River Economic Belt.
8、 Exhibition registration
Please contact the organizing committee for booth arrangements, brand sponsorship, forum speech time slots, conference publication advertisements, on-site advertisements, ID card advertisements, information bag advertisements, meal voucher advertisements, gift sponsorships, broadcasting promotional videos and other related sponsorship projects during the exhibition period.
9、 Registration channels
1. This exhibition is free for professionals, please register on the official website of the exhibition or WeChat official account;
2. This conference is a registered conference and does not charge any conference fees. Visitors can also visit exhibitions;
3. Special speeches, sponsorship support and other needs, detailed information is available upon request.
4. Exhibition official website: www.cso-expo.com; WeChat official account: Yangtze River Delta Maritime Exhibition
10、 Contact Information
Nanjing Libo Exhibition Co., Ltd
Contact: Teacher Chen Phone/WeChat: 13505150358
Teacher Cao's phone/WeChat: 13451818797