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On November 28, 2020, ‘SITC Global Shipping Logistics Center’ was inaugurated in Qingdao. Wang Qingxian, Member of the Standing Committee of the Shandong Provincial Party Committee and Secretary of the Qingdao Municipal Party Committee.

Sun Yonghong, Member of the Standing Committee of the Municipal Party Committee, Secretary of the Working Committee of the West Coast New Area, and Secretary of the Working Committee of the Qingdao Free Trade Zone, Zhao Shiyu, Deputy Secretary of the Working Committee of the West Coast New Area of ​​Qingdao and Director of the Management Committee of the Qingdao Free Trade Zone, Qingdao Municipal Bureau of Commerce, Leaders of Qingdao Municipal Transportation Bureau and relevant government departments, Yang Shaopeng, Chairman of the Board of Directors of SITC International, and representatives of SITC attended the unveiling event.

Innovative demonstration zone

SITC International will vigorously develop smart logistics and digital logistics at sea and on land

Qingdao is the ‘crossroads’ of the ‘Maritime Silk Road’ and the ‘Land Silk Road,’ and an important hub for the construction of the ‘Belt and Road.’

The Qingdao Free Trade Zone continues to create a world-class business environment and shoulders the mission of promoting the high-quality development of the shipping and logistics industry, building an international shipping hub in Northeast Asia and an innovative demonstration zone along the eastern coast.

As an integrated shipping and logistics company in the industry, SITC International will vigorously develop smart logistics and digital logistics at sea and on land through artificial intelligence and big data in the future.

Develop smart logistics

Relying on the new development pattern of mutual promotion of domestic circulation and domestic and international dual circulation, the ‘SITC Global Shipping Logistics Center’ established by SITC International in Qingdao Free Trade Zone was officially established.

The center will help Qingdao's shipping, trade and financial coupled development of the main position through the establishment of ‘Intelligent Warehousing and Logistics Base,’ ‘Northeast Asia Shipping and Global Crew Management Center,’ ‘SITC International Investment Platform,’ and ‘Global Port Logistics Intelligent Management Platform.’

High-quality development

At the same time, it will enhance the core competitiveness of SITC International, accelerate the innovative development of SITC International, and contribute to the high-quality development of shipping logistics.

At the event site, SITC International and the Qingdao Free Trade Experimental Zone Management Committee formally signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement. Wang Qingxian, Secretary of Qingdao Municipal Party Committee, presented the letter of appointment as a consultant for the development of shipping and logistics industry in Qingdao Free Trade Zone to Yang Shaopeng, Chairman of the Board of Directors of SITC.

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