On July 18, COSCO SHIPPING (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd. (referred to as COSCO SHIPPING Hong Kong) and Fujian Guohang Ocean Shipping (referred to as Guohang Ocean Shipping) signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement. The two parties will engage in comprehensive collaboration in areas such as green and low-carbon initiatives, as well as digital and intelligent shipping.

Lin Jian, Vice President of COSCO SHIPPING Hong Kong, and Zhou Jinping, Executive Vice President of Guohang Ocean Shipping, signed the contract on behalf of both parties, and Qian Weizhong, Chairman of COSCO SHIPPING Hong Kong, and Wang Yanping, Chairman and President of Guohang Ocean Shipping, witnessed the signing.

The two parties will rely on the Hong Kong COSCO SHIPPING Ship Life Cycle Management Service Industry Cluster to provide solid support for Guohang Ocean Shipping’s fleet in terms of capacity optimization, lean operation, and digital intelligent ship services, and help Guohang Ocean Shipping build an international shipping enterprise with a first-class service brand.

Qian Weizhong said that Hong Kong COSCO SHIPPING is focusing on the two major tracks of digital intelligence and green and low-carbon, as well as the four major new industries, to accelerate the cultivation of new quality productivity in ship services. In the future, we will continue to export the company's intelligent experience, help partners improve operational efficiency, and work together to create a new situation of high-quality development.

Wang Yanping said that Hong Kong's resource integration and technological innovation capabilities in the entire shipping industry chain are highly consistent with Guohang Ocean Shipping 's strategic goals, and the cooperation between the two sides will accelerate the green and intelligent upgrading of Guohang Ocean Shipping 's fleet, and jointly promote cost reduction and efficiency increase in the shipping industry.

As the first landing project of strategic cooperation, Shanghai Guoyuan Green Energy Shipping Technology Co., Ltd. and COSCO SHIPPING Green Digital Intelligence Ship Service Co., Ltd. simultaneously signed a contract for the development of ship warehousing automation system technology. The system is based on Internet of Things RFID technology to realize intelligent management of the whole process of spare parts warehousing, warehousing, and inventory, and has core advantages such as accurate and efficient, visual management, and seamless docking.

Guohang Ocean Shipping, Hong Kong COSCO SHIPPING’s Operation Department, Yuantong Marine Service Co. Limited, COSCO SHIPPING Ship Trading, Green Intelligence Ship Services and other relevant persons in charge attended the signing ceremony.