2025 Maritime Silk Road Port Cooperation Forum held in Ningbo

The 2025 Maritime Silk Road Port Cooperation Forum (2025MPF) was held in Ningbo from May 26 to 29. Guests from the global port and shipping industry and top industry experts gatheredto discuss "Go Green , Go Intelligent". Carl Decaluwe, governor of West Flanders of Belgium, a sister province of Zhejiang, attended the opening ceremony and delivered a keynote speech.

The forum serves as a multilateral dialogue and cooperation platform for the port and shipping sector under the Belt and Road Initiative, as well as a key driver for Zhejiang province's opening-up and the development of a world-class strong port. With the goals of "internationalization, specialization, and marketization", the forum aims to build a platform for port and shipping cooperation and exchange under the Belt and Road Initiative framework, promoting the development of a global port and shipping community with a shared future.

This four-day has event attracted over 900 institutions and enterprises from more than 40 countries and regions, along with over 1,000 participants. They will engage in the forum's "1+2+N" series of activities, held in-depth discussions on current hot topics in international port and shipping, advanced international business cooperation and standards alignment, and contributed new momentum to the sustainable development of the global port and shipping industry.