On January 14, Shandong Port Qingdao Port and Xiamen ITG Holding Group formally signed a strategic cooperation agreement for a National Artificial Intelligence Application Pilot Base. Senior executives, including Su Jianguang, Member of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee and Vice General Manager of the Group, Party Committee Secretary and Chairman of the Group; and Gao Shaoyong, Party Committee Member and General Manager of Xiamen ITG Holding Group, participated in the event. Representatives from both parties signed the agreement on-site, with Su Jianguang, Gao Shaoyong, Wu Yuzhen, Party Committee Member and Vice General Manager of the Group, Wu Xiaoqiang, General Legal Counsel and General Manager of the Legal Risk Control and Compliance Department at Xiamen ITG Holding Group, and other relevant leaders serving as witnesses. The establishment of this strategic partnership represents a critical move by both parties to align with the digital economy wave and implement the national strategy for deep integration of artificial intelligence and the real economy, marking a pioneering breakthrough in cross-regional, cross-sectoral collaboration between Qingdao Port and Xiamen ITG Holding Group. According to the agreement, the two sides will focus on the core theme of "AI base construction" to carry out multi-level, comprehensive, and in-depth cooperation. The collaboration will fully leverage Qingdao Port's rich port operation scenarios, massive operational data, and mature management systems, combined with Xiamen ITG Holding Group's core strengths in integrated supply chain services, industrial investment, and digital technology innovation, to jointly build an industry-benchmark AI research, application, and innovation achievement transformation platform. As the world's fourth-largest port and China's second-largest foreign trade port, Qingdao Port, supported by the Shandong Port integrated development platform, has accelerated its digital transformation and intelligent upgrading in recent years, accumulating substantial achievements in AI base construction and providing abundant scenarios and solid data support for the deep implementation of technology. Xiamen ITG Holding Group, a leading comprehensive supply chain service provider in China, possesses profound expertise in industrial investment and supply chain operations. This powerful alliance aims to empower port operational efficiency improvements and optimize supply chain service systems through the innovative application of cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence, injecting new vitality into high-quality regional economic development. This signing ceremony signifies leading port industry players and supply chain leaders jointly entering the new arena of "AI+", serving as a major milestone in deepening their cooperation. In the future, both parties will utilize the National AI Application Pilot Base as an innovation vehicle to jointly explore new models and pathways for AI to empower the real economy, injecting robust intellectual momentum into enhancing core port operational efficiency, ensuring the stability and smoothness of industrial and supply chains, and serving the new development paradigm. Prior to the signing, the parties conducted a joint inspection tour of Qingdao Port's Production Dispatch and Command Center and the Shandong Port Exhibition Hall, and held in-depth discussions on cooperation details and future development prospects. Leaders from Shandong Port Qingdao Port Group and its listed company, along with responsible persons from relevant departments and units, attended the event.
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