Zhoushan Conference Focusing On Marine Fuel Sector Trends

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  • The international shipping and oil industry gathered on Wednesday (10 November) at the Zhoushan International Conference Center to attend a conference.
  • The content of the event was broadcasted live in both Chinese and English through CCTV, China News Network, Sina Weibo, and more.
  • The forum started with a live presentation of the major reform achievements in the oil and gas field in Zhejiang Pilot Free Trade Zone focusing on the main business. 

The international shipping and oil industry gathered on Wednesday (10 November) at the Zhoushan International Conference…, says an article published on their manifold times website.

Zhoushan International Conference

The international shipping and oil industry gathered on Wednesday (10 November) at the Zhoushan International Conference Center to attend a conference focusing, amongst others, on the global marine fuel market development trends and solutions leading to IMO 2030 and IMO 2050, according to a report from the Zhoushan Bonded Ship Fuel Association. 

Affected by the epidemic, the forum used online viewing and communication for the first time, and invited more than 150 guests from well-known domestic and foreign oil and gas companies, as well as marine oil-related storage and transportation, trade, refining, maritime services, finance, and information consulting services. 

The development of the Chinese bonded marine fuel industry, low-carbon transition and discussions on how to develop and respond to the global marine fuel market leading up to IMO 2030/2050 took place at the event.

The content of the event was broadcasted live in both Chinese and English through CCTV, China News Network, Sina Weibo, and more.

Who hosts the forum?

The forum was hosted by China Shipowners Association, China Petroleum Circulation Association, Zhoushan Port Comprehensive Bonded Zone Management Committee, Zhejiang Seaport Investment Operation Group Co., Ltd., Zhoushan Bonded Ship Fuel Association, Sinopec Fuel Oil Sales Co., Ltd., PetroChina Fuel Oil Co., Ltd., China Marine Fuel Co., Ltd., Shanghai Futures Exchange, Fuel Oil Branch of Shanghai Petroleum Products Trade Association.

Insights of forum

The forum started with a live presentation of the major reform achievements in the oil and gas field in Zhejiang Pilot Free Trade Zone focusing on the main business. 

Chen Lin, member of the Party Leadership Group of Zhoushan Municipal People’s Government, Secretary of the Party Working Committee and Director of the Management Committee of Zhoushan High-tech Industrial Park (Zhoushan Port Comprehensive Bonded Zone, Zhoushan Aviation Industrial Park), delivered a speech for the forum through a video connection. 

Sun Hougang, Executive Director of the Marine Fuel Industry Committee of the China Petroleum Circulation Association, announced the rankings of the Top Ten Global Ship Refueling Ports and Top Ten Global Ship Refueling Companies in 2020, and provided an introduction of the world’s top ten ship refueling ports and companies.  

Zhoushan Port’s refueling volume in 2020 reached 4.7 million tons, ranking sixth in the world, up two places from 2019. 

Wei Xiaohong, Deputy Secretary of the Party Working Committee, Deputy Director of the Management Committee of Zhoushan High-tech Industrial Park, and Deputy Director of the Management Committee of Zhoushan Port Comprehensive Bonded Zone, introduced to the guests developments of the Zhejiang Free Trade Pilot Zone in the Northeast Asia bonded marine fuel refueling center in the past year. 

He said China has made new achievements and new progress, and has put forward six major work measures for the next step of building  a world-class port.

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Source: manifold times