{"id":45545,"date":"2026-11-11T18:33:02","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T10:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/boatmarket.com.hk\/?p=45545"},"modified":"2026-11-11T18:34:18","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T10:34:18","slug":"taiwan-boat-show-2026-kaohsiung-preview-en","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/boatmarket.com.hk\/en\/taiwan-boat-show-2026-kaohsiung-preview-en\/","title":{"rendered":"Kaohsiung prepares to host 78 boats across four marinas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Taiwan International Boat Show runs from 13 to 15 November in Kaohsiung\u2019s Asia New Bay Area. On 4 November the organisers announced a line-up of 78 boats, 56 exhibitors and 103 booths. The boats range from large Taiwan-built motor yachts to sailing yachts that competed in the Taiwan\u2013Ryukyu regatta.<\/p>\n<p><small>Cover: the waterfront at the 2024 Taiwan International Boat Show. Archive photograph from the organiser.<\/small><\/p>\n<h2>Taiwanese builders and visiting brands<\/h2>\n<p>Kha Shing\u2019s Monte Fino range includes a 125-foot tri-deck yacht. Johnson Yachts is bringing the Johnson 70, and Hydro Yacht is showing the Ruby 53. The international line-up includes the Bluegame BGX63 and Princess F50. Visitors interested in layout can compare a Taiwanese builder\u2019s approach to accommodation across three decks with that of a smaller flybridge yacht. Boarding is subject to the arrangements for each boat.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/boatmarket.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/official_monte-fino-125-web.jpg\" alt=\"Monte Fino 125 Trideck underway in an official model photograph\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto\"><figcaption>Kha Shing\u2019s Monte Fino 125 Trideck. Model photograph from the official exhibitor listing.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/boatmarket.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/official_bluegame-bgx63-web.jpg\" alt=\"Bluegame BGX63 underway in an official model photograph\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto\"><figcaption>Bluegame BGX63, listed for the 2026 show. Model photograph from the organiser.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>From regatta yachts to the THETIS research vessel<\/h2>\n<p>Two exhibitors plan to show prize-winning boats from this year\u2019s Taiwan\u2013Ryukyu regatta. A different approach to navigation comes from the research vessel THETIS and Corum Yachts\u2019 unmanned Piranha 6. A marina industry forum on 13 November brings the discussion ashore, with speakers from Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/boatmarket.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/official_thetis-smart-vessel-web.jpg\" alt=\"THETIS smart research vessel at the shipyard in an official model photograph\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto\"><figcaption>THETIS, the centre\u2019s smart research vessel. Model photograph from the organiser.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Where the show takes place<\/h2>\n<p>The four venues are Kha Shing Pier 22 Marina, Horizon City Marina, Argo Marina and Basin No. 3. Selected boats offer boarding by reservation. VIP sea trials and shipyard visits are by invitation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatshow.tw\/zh-tw\/news\/DC0DC0A43B5A1724\/list-info.html\">Organisers\u2019 4 November announcement<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatshow.tw\/en\/menu\/D1D725961BA27B18D0636733C6861689\/info.html\">Show fact sheet<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatshow.tw\/en\/photolink\/node-list\/DC00672\/index.html\">Official boat list<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Preview the 2026 Taiwan International Boat Show in Kaohsiung, with 78 planned boats, Taiwanese and international yacht models, and boarding arrangements.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":45547,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[299],"tags":[828,880],"class_list":["post-45545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-yacht-trends","tag-boat-show","tag-taiwan"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/boatmarket.com.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/boatmarket.com.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/boatmarket.com.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boatmarket.com.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boatmarket.com.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45545"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/boatmarket.com.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45552,"href":"https:\/\/boatmarket.com.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45545\/revisions\/45552"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boatmarket.com.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/boatmarket.com.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boatmarket.com.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/boatmarket.com.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}