Opening Ceremony
On November 24th, 2011 afternoon, 2011 the 5th Global Shipping Summit & World International Freight Forwarder Alliance Convention organized by ShippingChina (www.shippingchina.com) was grand opened at Sheraton Shanghai Hongkou Hotel. Over 500 top shipping managers from over 20 countries, including ports, shipowners, logistics, shippers, and financials participated. Professor Liu Bin from Dalian Maritime University hosted the opening ceremony. Mr. Kang Shuchun, CEO of ShippingChina and Mr. Gu Jiahe, Deputy Director of Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce addressed welcoming speech. Mr. Zhi Guanglu, Deputy Director General from Bureau of Water Transport, Ministry of Transport, P.R. China, Mr. Zhang Shouguo, Executive Vice Chairman and Secretary General of China Shipowners' Association, Ms. Suo Husheng, Secretary General of China Communications and Transportation Association and Mr. Zhang Denghui, Assistant President & Chief Captain of China Shipping (Group) Company did keynote speech. Xinhua News Agency, CCTV, Dragon TV, China Communications News, China Water Transport and other media participated.
Professor Liu Bin

Professor Liu Bin from Dalian Maritime University Announced the Opening of 2011 the 5th GSS

Dear leaders, guests, media friends, good afternoon!

I hereby declare the grand opening of 2011 the 5th Global Shipping Summit and World International Freight Forwarder Alliance Convention! Guests participating in this GSS are from 20 countries and regions, more than 500 representatives from over 300 companies, including shipping, logistics, ports, legal and banking etc. CCTV, Dragon TV and other major domestic media also come to our su...

Mr. Gu Jiahe

Mr. Gu Jiahe, Deputy Director of Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce Addressed Welcoming Speech

Dear guests, ladies and gentlemen,

Good afternoon! Today, 2011the 5th Global Shipping Summit and the 1st World International Freight Forwarder Alliance Convention is held in Shanghai. In occasion of the opening of this summit, I hereby, on behalf of the Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce, express my warm congratulations to the opening of the GSS and a warm welcome to all industry leaders, experts and other friends!

Shangha...

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Mr. Zhi Guanglu

Mr. Zhi Guanglu, Deputy Director General from Bureau of Water Transport, Ministry of Transport, P.R. China Addressed Welcoming Speech

Ladies and gentlemen, all delegates,

Good afternoon!

Today, I am glad to Shanghai to attend 2011 the 5th Global Shipping Summit, gathering together with shipping and logistics professionals from domestic and overseas to discuss the future and development of shipping and logistics. Commissioned by Li Shenglin, the Minister, first of all, I would like to express my warm congratulations to the opening of this summit.

Since th...

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Mr. Zhang Shouguo

Mr. Zhang Shouguo, Ex. Vice Chairman & Secretary General of China Shipowners' Association Addressed Welcoming Speech

Dear guests, ladies and gentlemen,

I am so pleased that as a member of China's shipping industry, we traveled here, gathering together to the same target.

The 5th GSS’ theme is “International Power & China Pattern”. I think at the present situation, it is timely and necessary to study and discuss this topic.

One December 11th, 2001, China formally joined the World Trade Organization – WTO to be...

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Mr. Kang Shuchun

Mr. Kang Shuchun, CEO of ShippingChina Addressed Welcoming Speech

Three years ago there was a Hollywood movie named 2012, which was a disaster movie. 2012, a symbol let people feel tangled. Is our earth going to be split in half? No one knows the answer. But the fission of world’s economy is round the corner. It is unquestionable that the shipping market will suffer a structural collapse. In front of such kind of change, some people said winter comes and they felt a kind of cold. Some people are discus...

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Mr. Zhang Denghui

Mr. Zhang Denghui, Asst. President & Chief Captain of China Shipping (Group) Company Addressed Keynote Speech

Dear Chairman, dear guests, ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon!

It is my great honor to be here gathering together with all of you to discuss the future development of shipping and logistics industry under new situation. Through the 5th GSS, we can know each other more deeply and have common view to help us go tide over the difficulties shoulder by shoulder. Today my speech topic is “Adapt to The Globalization Process & Acce...

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Ms. Suo Husheng

Ms. Suo Husheng, Secretary General of CCTA Addressed Keynote Speech

Dear host, dear guests, good afternoon!

It is my great honor to attend this event. First of all, I would like to say thanks to GSS Committee’s invitation as well as all of you to give me chances to present my speech.

The 5th GSS theme is “International Power & China Pattern”. I think this is a very good topic, loud and with meaning. This year is the first year of the 12th Five-Year. During this Five-Year per...

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