On July 22, the 1st shareholders’ meeting and the inaugural meeting of the restructuring of Shandong Port Group Shipping into Shandong Ocean Shipping Group was held in Qingdao.
The shipping industry is an important part of the comprehensive transportation system, and is an important support for serving economic and social development and major national strategies, and helping to realize Chinese-style modernization. Over the past four years since its establishment, Shandong Port Group Shipping has seen its operating results rise year after year, its business fields expanding and its pace of development accelerating. The group has established stable cooperative relationships with many international liner companies and customers, and has built a good brand reputation in the industry, becoming an important growth pole for the high-quality development of Shandong ports.
The meeting pointed out that the establishment of Shandong Ocean Shipping Group is the result of the Group’s practice of studying and implementing the important instructions of General Secretary Xi Jinping, accelerating the building of a world-class marine port cluster, constructing an international logistics corridor, and developing new-quality productive forces based on local conditions. Meanwhile, it is also an important practice to promote the high-quality development of state-owned enterprises, to create a new model of Chinese-style modernized state-owned enterprises, to optimize the allocation of industrial resources with the help of the capital market, to create a shipping enterprise with core competitive advantages, to promote the upgrading of shipping services in Shandong Province, which will further help Shandong’s construction of “Marine strong province”.
The meeting emphasized that Shandong Ocean Shipping Group should take advantage of the valuable opportunity of shareholding reform, extensively benchmark with first-class shipping enterprises, and more proactively promote innovative development, transformation and high-quality development, so as to continuously enhance its core competitiveness. The company should adhere to the performance as the priority, comprehensively shaping the development advantages of kinetic energy. And adhere to the concept of harmony and win-win situation and accelerate the pace of landing in the capital market.
The conference deliberated and passed proposals on restructuring and establishing a joint stock company, the company’s articles of association and other governance systems, and the preparation report, and established the first board of Directors and the first Board of Supervisors. Also, the first meeting of the first board of directors and the first meeting of the first Board of Supervisors were held, to appoint the senior management of the joint-stock company, laying a solid foundation for the high-quality operation of the joint-stock company in the future.