Industry Commentary ·

EIC Shanghai Forum 2026

IntelliS Global participated in the EIC Shanghai Forum 2026, exploring energy industry opportunities in China.

February 28, 2026 · Shanghai, China

← Back to Insights
IntelliS Global was honored to participate in the Energy Industries Council (EIC) Shanghai Forum 2026, one of the most significant energy industry gatherings in China. The forum brought together UK and Chinese energy companies to explore collaboration opportunities in the evolving global energy landscape.

Forum Focus Areas:

- China's offshore wind expansion plans

- Subsea engineering capabilities and partnerships

- Talent exchange programs between UK and China

- Supply chain localization strategies

China Market Opportunities

The forum highlighted China's ambitious offshore wind targets, with over 45GW of capacity planned by 2030. This presents significant opportunities for companies with expertise in subsea cable installation, offshore foundations, and specialized marine operations.

Sabrina Cheng represented IntelliS Global on a panel discussing cross-border talent strategies, emphasizing the importance of cultural understanding and regulatory compliance when deploying international workforces in Chinese projects.

Partnership Announcements

During the forum, IntelliS Global announced enhanced collaboration with three major Chinese EPC contractors to support their international project staffing needs. This partnership will facilitate talent mobility between China and Southeast Asian offshore projects.

IntelliS Global — The Subsea & Offshore Talent Firm

Ready to Source Top Offshore Talent?

Connect with IntelliS Global's specialist team for expert recruitment across subsea, FPSO, and offshore energy sectors.

Get in Touch →

Intelligence Desk

Need talent intelligence for your project?

Customized market briefings for specific projects, disciplines, and geographies.

Request a Briefing

Get the Daily Briefing delivered to your inbox

Join 2,400+ offshore professionals who start their morning with our intelligence. No fluff — just signal.

Subscribe Now