2023 North Bund International Shipping Forum opened today. Li Xiaopeng, Minister of Transport, stated at the opening ceremony of the forum that efforts should be made to vigorously develop smart ports, smart waterways, and intelligent ships, accelerate the digital transformation of shipping, and shape new momentum and advantages for the development of shipping. It is necessary to promote the landing of new technologies such as big data, artificial intelligence, and blockchain in the field of shipping, empower and upgrade traditional shipping businesses, and comprehensively improve the digital level of shipping services in terms of all elements, processes, and chains.
