ICOMIA World Marinas Conference (IWMC) will Set Sail for Shanghai on 30 March to 2 April 2027
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Shanghai Takes the ICOMIA World Marinas Conference Helm from Venice!
Following its successful 2025 edition in the historic city of Venice, the prestigious ICOMIA World Marinas Conference (IWMC) has officially announced Shanghai, China, as its host city for the 2027 edition. This landmark decision marks the first time the Conference will be held in mainland China, signalling a pivotal moment for the rapidly expanding Asian leisure marine economy.
A Strategic Gateway to the Asian Waterfront Economy
The selection of Shanghai underscores the international community’s strong recognition of China’s market potential and its burgeoning marine sector. The 2027 Conference is poised to inject significant momentum into the Asian marina industry, fostering international collaboration and showcasing the immense opportunities within the region.
IWMC 2027 Event Details:
- Date: IWMC 2027 Shanghai will take place 30 March to 2 April 2027. Starting on 30 March with an evening reception.
- Venue: Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center (SWEECC)
- Link: https://coming-soon.worldmarinasconference.com/
Shanghai: A Global Hub for the Waterfront Economy
Joe Lynch, ICOMIA CEO remarks, “Shanghai is the ideal stage for the 2027 ICOMIA World Marinas Conference. It is the premier gateway for international capital entering China and a strategic springboard for Chinese enterprises going global. The ICOMIA World Marinas Conference will be a powerful catalyst for aligning Asian marina standards with international best practices, driving the entire region’s economic growth.”
Jeff Feng, of Shanghai SinoExpo Informa Markets adds, “Shanghai is a city where the vision of a ‘symbiotic marina’ is becoming a reality, with large-scale integration of commercial, touristic, and public waterfront spaces. Hosting the ICOMIA World Marinas Conference will significantly elevate Shanghai’s status on the global yachting map.”
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