With less than two weeks to go, the highly anticipated Intermodal Asia 2026 is set to take place from April 22 to 24, 2026, in Shanghai, China. As the event enters its final preparation phase, excitement continues to build, solidifying its position as a must-attend global gathering for the container shipping and intermodal transport industries.
As a premier event in the container and intermodal sectors, the conference agenda will focus on critical topics shaping the future of the industry in Asia and beyond, including:
- Harnessing the Middle Corridor to enable a fully connected logistics strategy
- Hotspot Forum on International Supply Chain
- Intermodal China Day
- Smart containers, smart networks: powering the next phase of intra-Asian trade
- Enhancing container safety through the use of new technologies
Through expert-led conference sessions and insightful discussions, Intermodal Asia 2026 offers a platform for established and emerging businesses to exchange knowledge and explore new growth opportunities.
Fan Landers, Event Director of Intermodal Asia 2026, remarked:
"In 2026, the global supply chain continues to face significant challenges. Geopolitical tensions are putting pressure on route stability, while dynamic adjustments to regional trade agreements are testing the agility of businesses. Container transport is at a pivotal moment. Intermodal Asia 2026 provides a vital opportunity for industry leaders to come together, address these challenges, share actionable solutions, and shape the future of the sector."
"We warmly welcome industry professionals from around the world, especially our partners in the Asia-Pacific region, to join us in fostering collaboration, building consensus, and driving the sustained growth and long-term success of intermodal transport."
Keynote Speakers and Industry Experts
Over 50 industry experts have confirmed their participation and will deliver keynote speeches, including:
- Joanna Lee, Executive VP, CCIA
- Hao Panfeng, Secretary-General, CCIA
- Renaud de Mareuil, Director, Quincy Consulting
- Christian Roeloffs, Managing Director, Container xChange
- Tal Leemor, VP Marketing & Partnerships, Hoopo
- Zhou Dequan, Director, Domestic Shipping Research Department, Shanghai International Shipping Institute (SISI)
- Erik Lund, Managing Director – Maritime & Logistics, Nexxiot
- Hamza Mohammed, VP Sales – EMEA & India, Globe Tracker
Dynamic Exhibition Space
In addition to a content-rich conference program, the exhibition area at Intermodal Asia 2026 will provide a vibrant networking environment. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with leading brands in container trade, manufacturing, leasing, cold chain logistics, freight forwarding, and more. Confirmed exhibitors include major players such as CIMC, COSCO Shipping, Triton, Shanghai Universal Logistics Equipment Co., Ltd., SeaCube, Textainer, Touax, BoxPlus, CAI International, Florens, CXIC Group Containers Co., Ltd, Jiangsu Dowill Paints Co., Ltd, and KCC Co., Ltd. Exciting new participants making their debut this year include SIPG Yangtze Ports Logistics Co., Ltd., FLEX-BOX, Qianjiang High-Tech, Copeland, YXBOXX International Limited, and Shenzhen Shensel Co., Ltd.
A Global Platform for Industry Professionals
Intermodal Asia 2026 serves as a critical platform for professionals in the global container transport and intermodal sectors. Co-organised by Informa Markets and the China Container Industry Association (CCIA), and supported by the world’s largest container manufacturer, CIMC Group, the event is expected to attract over 7,000 industry decision-makers and innovators from around the globe.
Registration Now Open
Registration for Intermodal Asia 2026 is now open, and attendance is free. For more information and to register, please visit https://www.intermodal-asia.com/en/home.html.
