WORLD MARINE EQUIPMENT CONFERENCE 2023 KICKS OFF IN FUZHOU

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) -- The World Marine Equipment Conference 2023 jointly sponsored by the People's Government of Fujian Province, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China, and the Ministry of Transport of the People's Republic of China, was held in Fuzhou, China on Oct 12.

The conference, a significant international gathering that focuses on the field of marine equipment, is dedicated to promote cooperation and knowledge exchange within the industry across the world, according to a statement.

Themed "Carrying the Dreams of Humanity to New Horizons", it organised a range of activities that cater to professionals in the field, including the opening ceremony and main forum, six thematic forums and an achievement exhibition, with multiple side events held concurrently.

Both domestic and international organisations, experts, scholars and heads from well-known enterprises in the field of marine equipment attended and made insightful keynote reports, during the opening ceremony and main forum.

The six thematic forums seminars, each focusing on a specific industrial topic, include the Asian Shipbuilding Technology Forum; the International Deep-Water Port Construction and Development Forum; the World Marine Civilization Exchange and Mutual Learning Forum; the Deep-sea and Far-sea Aquaculture Equipment and Industry Ecological Forum; the Green and Intelligent Development of Inland Ships Forum; and the International Boat Industry Development Forum.

Meanwhile, the achievement exhibition showcases products, technologies and solutions that have received authoritative recognition and awards in the field of marine equipment since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China.

Notably, Fujian's achievements in building a strong marine province and the outstanding achievements in developing maritime equipment of various regions and fields in China were also unveiled.

-- BERNAMA