(250612) -- TIANJIN, June 12, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A participant experiences a remote control simulation system of a port at the 3rd Tianjin International Shipping Industry Expo in Tianjin, north China, June 12, 2025. The 3rd Tianjin International Shipping Industry Expo kicked off here on Thursday. Under the theme of "Shipping to the World and Navigating towards the Future", the three-day expo focuses on the emerging trends and opportunities in the global shipping industry chain. More than 440 enterprises participated in the event that covers a total area of 50,000 square meters and features 9 exhibition areas, such as international ports, green and smart shipping, shipping industry chains, etc. (Xinhua/Zhao Zishuo)