SHANGHAI, June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Facing the transformation of the shipping industry under the "dual carbon" goals, China Shanghai International Boat Show 2026 will showcase the use of pure electric boats, hybrid electric boats, fuel cell electric boats, Marine power batteries, as well as international advanced products and technologies such as battery management, intelligent shipboard, radar, navigation and positioning, communication, and safety.
The "top technologies" at the exhibition site also include the currently popular "unmanned boats". The autonomous navigation technology of unmanned boats is rapidly evolving towards greater intelligence, greater coordination, and greater environmental friendliness.
CIBS2026 focuses on the latest technologies of unmanned boats, such as the deep integration of AI, communication technologies and collaborative networks. It builds a platform to showcase high-tech in a centralized manner, promotes the application, transformation and implementation of scientific and technological achievements, and actively explores the innovation of application scenario models.
CIBS2026 continues the cooperation with ICOMIA that began in 2025. ICOMIA has 38 national recreational boat industry associations, 54 cooperative member organizations, approximately 90% of recreational boat industry enterprises, and a global industrial value of 300 billion US dollars. Its regional representative offices are located in the United Kingdom, the United States, South Africa, Malaysia and Australia.
In this collaboration, CIBS2026 will integrate superior resources to help exhibitors better understand the demands and trends of overseas markets, promote the innovative achievements of China's boat industry to the global market, facilitate the steady growth of overseas business, and make "Made in China" the "preferred products" of global consumers.
In 2025, there were a total of 2,820 professional buyers from 117 countries and regions around the world at the exhibition site, an increase of 35% compared to 2024 (this data is shared with The Lifestyle Show Shanghai 2025 and Tourism Plus Shanghai 2025).
The boat industry is a modern comprehensive industry that provides technical equipment for the national economy and the water leisure life of the people. It is a strategic industry and an important support for the country's all-round water tourism. CIBS 2026 boosts the industry to take a rapid start and lead the way on the path of high-quality development!
From March 29th to March 31st, 2026, CIBS 2026 awaits you at SWEECC! Click the link below to learn more about the booth details and unlock unlimited business opportunities with just one click!
https://www.boatshowchina.com/en
CONTACT: Krystal Zhou, krystal.zhou@imsinoexpo.com
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CIBS2026 Sales Officially Launched: The Future Thrives on Water Boosting Consumption to Empower Industries
SYDNEY, Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- DoxAI, the rapidly growing AI automation and document-intelligence company within the Lakeba Group, today announced the appointment of Roberto Purcaro as a Non-Executive Director.
Strengthening Strategic Oversight for International Growth
Roberto brings more than 20 years of international investment banking experience, most recently as Global Head of Complex Opportunities and Head of Italy at Macquarie Capital. He has structured major high profile transactions worldwide in infrastructure, energy transition and digitalisation working with multinational corporations, sovereign institutions, and leading global investors allowing Macquarie to expand the business to new geographies and products.
His appointment significantly enhances the Board's strategic expertise, particularly as DoxAI accelerates its international expansion. Roberto's proven track record and extensive global network will provide invaluable strategic guidance to management.
Leadership Commentary
Giuseppe Porcelli, Chairman of DoxAI and Group CEO of Lakeba, said:
"Roberto's appointment marks a major milestone in DoxAI's global expansion. His experience leading complex, high-value transactions with strategic relationships will accelerate our growth into key international markets. Roberto strengthens our board at a pivotal moment as we scale DoxAI into one of the world's most advanced AI automation platforms."Kevin Wo, Independent Non-Executive Director of DoxAI and Chief Partner Officer, Microsoft ASEAN, added:
"Roberto brings world-class strategic and financial insight to our Board. His addition enhances the Board's ability to guide DoxAI's global journey, and I look forward to working closely with him as we deepen our international presence and expand our portfolio of enterprise-grade AI solutions."
Roberto Purcaro, incoming Non-Executive Director of DoxAI, said:
"I am thrilled to join DoxAI at such an exciting stage. The company has developed an impressive foundation of technology, customers and global partnerships, and I see enormous potential to scale its impact globally. I look forward to working with my fellow directors and the management team to provide strategic guidance on international growth opportunities that will help realise DoxAI's significant global potential."
About Roberto Purcaro
Roberto Purcaro is a highly regarded international investment banker with a track record of leading transformative transactions in infrastructure, technology and energy transition.Former Global Head of Complex Opportunities and Head of Italy at Macquarie Ccapital, he is recognised for structuring innovative deals and scaling businesses across borders.
About DoxAI
DoxAI is a leading AI automation and document-intelligence platform created by Lakeba Group. DoxAI provides enterprise-grade solutions for classification, extraction, validation, fraud detection, summarisation, e-signing and document workflow automation. The platform powers operations across financial services, telecommunications, professional services, government and supply-chain industries — enabling organisations to reduce cost, increase efficiency and modernise compliance through AI-driven decisioning.
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DoxAI Appoints Former Macquarie Capital Executive Roberto Purcaro to its Board of Directors to Accelerate Global Expansion