More than half of global trade by the Asian Shipowners carrier
- Autor:cn156
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- Fecha de Publicación:2016-05-24
Sponsored by the China Shipowners' Association, the China Ocean Shipping Group hosted the 25th Annual Asian Shipowners Forum held recently in Shanghai. President of the China Shipowners' Association, the China Ocean Shipping Group chairman Xu Lirong as the annual meeting of the Asian Shipowners Forum Presidency delivered a welcome speech, advocated the shipping industry associations and establish closer cooperative relations.
Xu Lirong said that the current Asia occupies an important position in the world economy, the role of international shipping can not be ignored. More than 50% of global trade by the Asian Shipowners cargo carriers, fleet capacity in Asia accounted for more than 50% of world shipping tonnage, Asia or the world's largest output crew area, 90 percent of new global shipbuilding is also achieved by Asia. At present, the global economy is unprecedented and profound changes, internal and external environment, economic development in Asia is facing a profound change in the development of the concept and development model to the test and adjustment. Reflected in the shipping industry, the contradiction between supply and demand imbalance is still not fundamentally eliminate the shipping industry is still facing multiple difficulties. Asian shipowners need more solidarity, to strengthen dialogue and cooperation, strengthen exchanges with international shipping organizations, safeguard the interests of the shipping industry in Asia, the Asian region and promote global economic development for the world economic recovery play its due role.