TradeWinds Shipowners Forum China 2026

Taking shots at the King: China still on top despite Trump's threats Amidst geopolitical uncertainty and strained relations with the United States, the Chinese economy powers through as the world’s manufacturing nerve centre. With its vast export capacity and dominance of the global shipbuilding market, it’s hard to imagine the shipping industry without China as its beating heart. TradeWinds returns to Shanghai in March 2026 to gather leading executives from across the shipping value chain to assess the challenges and prospects for the markets in China.