On the afternoon of 27th June (Italian time), the signing ceremony of Strategic Cooperation Framework Agreement between CMI and University of Bologna was officially held in the main campus of the university.

On 12th April, CMI hosted the first GBA forum for ocean science and technology innovation with “Technology Innovation Drives Ocean Development” as its theme in Shekou, Shenzhen.

In the morning of 6th September, China Merchants Industry Holdings Co.,Ltd. (hereinafter refers to as CMI) successfully held the christening and delivery ceremony for China’s first expedition cruise ship and foundation laying ceremony for cruise shipbuilding base in Haimen.