The 2025 World Shipping Summit will be held in Hong Kong, focusing on sustainable development.

On November 17, 2025, the World Shipping Conference was held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center. The theme of this conference was "Breaking Through and Embracing Change, Promoting Sustainable Development Together", bringing together industry experts and elites from the global shipping industry chain to discuss how the industry can transition to a more efficient, green, and sustainable direction in the complex and ever-changing economic and trade landscape. The conference lasted for two days, organized by China Merchants Group and other units, with a deep focus on industry hot topics, advocating to leverage Hong Kong's unique advantages and practice the concept of sustainable development. The conference also held 7 parallel thematic forums covering topics such as containers and logistics transportation, maritime sustainability, and intelligent equipment in cutting edge fields, providing the industry with precise solutions and cooperation opportunities.