Meeting with Deputy Director of the Division of Maritime Transport Development, Shanghai Transport Commission, on Shanghai's 13th Five Year Plan on Shipping Center Initiative

2016-02-16 | Shanghai

In the meeting, Mr. Xiaochen Ni, Government Affairs Coordinator of the European Chamber Shanghai Chapter, made an overall introduction of the European Chamber and the Logistics and Maritime Transport Working Groups. Ms. Jing Yan, Deputy Director of the Division of Maritime Transport Development described the process of drafting of the 13th Five Year Plan (FYP) on Shanghai as an international shipping center. She specifically mentioned that the main theme of the 13th FYP would focus on information sharing among all concerned government departments on maritime transport administration and the improvement of the market fairness through more efficient government supervision. After the meeting, Mr. Ni presented the Position Paper. Both sides agreed to further cooperate in improving the business environment of martime transport sector.