The Marine Maker Festival will be held in Zhanjiang at the same time as the 2015 China Marine Economy Expo (CMEE) that will run from Nov 26 to 29, according to the preparatory committee of the CMEE.

The festival will highlight the marine economy concept, showcase the ecosystem of marine makers and provide a sharing platform for marine resources.

There will be eight activities during the event, including an exhibition of marine industry creative products, a projects roadshow, an innovation forum, products demonstration and cultural exchange activities.

Latest innovative products based on marine science and technology such as drones, robots, marine 3D printing products and mobile phone apps will be on display.

Intelligent furniture, shell painting and sea sand painting will also surprise visitors.

High-tech products are on display at the 2014 China Marine Economy Expo in Zhanjiang. [Photo/Zhanjiang Evening News]