We have not been used to this
maritime climate yet.
我们到现在还不习惯这里的海洋性气候。
This country's
maritime provinces are rich.
这个国家沿海的省份非常富有。
French was a great
maritime power.
法国曾是海上的强国。
The
maritime industry plays a vital role in global trade, facilitating the movement of goods across oceans.
海运业在全球贸易中发挥着至关重要的作用，促进了货物跨越海洋的运输。
The coastal city has invested heavily in its
maritime infrastructure to attract more shipping companies.
这座沿海城市在海上基础设施上投入巨资，以吸引更多航运公司。
Maritime law governs the business of commerce and navigation on the open seas.
海商法管辖公海上的商业和航行活动。
The
maritime museum showcases centuries-old ships and artifacts, giving visitors a glimpse into naval history.
海事博物馆展出了数百年历史的船只和文物，让游客得以一窥海军历史。
The country's
maritime borders stretch for thousands of kilometers along the coastline.
该国的海上边界沿海岸线延伸数千公里。
A career in
maritime engineering involves designing and maintaining vessels and offshore structures.
海洋工程的职业涉及设计和维护船舶及海上结构物。
The
maritime patrol aircraft scanned the area for signs of illegal fishing activity.
海上巡逻飞机扫描该区域，寻找非法捕鱼活动的迹象。
The port authority is responsible for ensuring
maritime safety and managing vessel traffic.
港务局负责确保海上安全并管理船舶交通。
The new
maritime policy focuses on sustainable fishing practices to preserve marine ecosystems.
新的海事政策着重于可持续的捕捞实践，以保护海洋生态系统。
After the storm, the
maritime rescue team worked tirelessly to save stranded sailors.
暴风雨过后，海上救援队不辞辛劳地拯救被困的船员。
The vessel — BYD Explorer No.1 — was built by the Yantai, Shandong province-based company for international ship operator Zodiac Maritime.
这艘名为“比亚迪探索者1号”的船只是由总部位于山东烟台的公司为国际船舶运营商十二生肖海事建造的。
Yang Sumei, an associate professor at Guangzhou Maritime University, said the low-altitude economy serves as an important driving force for cultivating new productivity boosters, and has huge market potential.
广州海事大学副教授杨素梅表示，低空经济是培育新型生产力助推器的重要推动力，具有巨大的市场潜力。
Running four plants in China, the Finland-based firm said many opportunities are driven by shipowners' needs to acquire new and advanced ships to comply with International Maritime Organization regulations aimed at reducing carbon emissions within the global shipping industry.
这家总部位于芬兰的公司在中国经营着四家工厂，该公司表示，许多机会都是由船东需要购买新的和先进的船舶来满足国际海事组织旨在减少全球航运业碳排放的规定所驱动的。
"More efforts are expected to explore other low-carbon fuels that are both technically and economically feasible, such as sustainable aviation fuel and green methanol, for aviation and maritime shipping," Zou said.
邹说：“预计将做出更多努力，探索其他在技术和经济上都可行的低碳燃料，如可持续航空燃料和绿色甲醇，用于航空和海运。”。
The products will be used in many high-end industries including aerospace, railway and maritime transportation, agriculture, medical treatment, construction, electronics and electrical appliances.
该产品将用于许多高端行业，包括航空航天、铁路和海运、农业、医疗、建筑、电子和电器。
The company has contracts to build 25 PCTCs in hand after Zhou Xuhui, deputy president of GSI, signed a contract to build another three 8,600-vehicle dual-fuel PCTCs for a well-known Asian maritime transportation company.
GSI副总裁周旭辉签署了为一家亚洲知名海运公司再建造三辆8600辆双燃料PCTC的合同后，该公司手头有25辆PCTC的建造合同。
CNOOC will become the first Chinese company to operate DP oil tankers in both international and domestic waters, while the company will continue increasing reserves and boosting production, providing stronger guarantees for national energy security and the construction of a maritime power, it said.
中海油将成为第一家在国际和国内水域运营DP油轮的中国公司，同时该公司将继续增加储量和提高产量，为国家能源安全和海洋强国建设提供更有力的保障。
Instead of focusing heavily on the ocean shipping business, Clerc said the group is keen to provide integrated logistics, from maritime shipping and port operations to air and land-based business.
Clerc表示，该集团没有将重点放在海运业务上，而是热衷于提供综合物流，从海运和港口业务到空运和陆基业务。
With the increasing requirements by the International Maritime Organization on the carbon emissions of new shipbuilding, the use of LNG can reduce carbon emissions by nearly 25 percent, Xie said at the vessel's completion and delivery ceremony.
谢在船舶竣工交付仪式上说，随着国际海事组织对新造船碳排放的要求越来越高，使用液化天然气可以减少近25%的碳排放。
"CDFCS said "the collaboration is not merely an expansion of their maritime network, but also a recognition of CDFCS' capability in operating duty-free services on cruise ships.
CDFCS表示，“此次合作不仅是对其海事网络的扩展，也是对CDFCS在游轮上运营免税服务能力的认可。
Dong Liwan, a professor of shipping and port services at Shanghai Maritime University, said as one of the most important trade hubs connecting Europe with China, the Port of Hamburg boasts great geographical advantages and impressive distribution facilities.
上海海事大学航运与港口服务学教授董立万表示，汉堡港作为连接欧洲和中国的最重要的贸易枢纽之一，拥有巨大的地理优势和令人印象深刻的配送设施。
Dong Liwan, a professor of shipping and port services at Shanghai Maritime University, said that as one of the most important trade hubs connecting Europe with China, the Port of Hamburg boasts great geographical advantage and impressive distribution facilities.
上海海事大学航运与港口服务学教授董立万表示，汉堡港作为连接欧洲和中国的最重要的贸易枢纽之一，具有巨大的地理优势和令人印象深刻的配送设施。
Dong Liwan, a professor of marine economies at Shanghai Maritime University, said this offshore engineering platform, supported by the latest technologies, has the characteristics of low production cost and high localization rate, compared with previous underwater production systems used by similar oil and gas fields.
上海海事大学海洋经济教授董立万表示，与以往类似油气田使用的水下生产系统相比，该海洋工程平台以最新技术为支撑，具有生产成本低、国产化率高的特点。
She said that many companies have accelerated the phasing out of their older ships with high fuel emissions in order to buy new, advanced vessels－mainly containerships, oil tankers and bulk vessels－that meet requirements of the United Nations' international maritime organization to cut carbon emissions in the global shipping business.
她说，许多公司已经加快淘汰燃料排放量高的旧船，以购买新的、先进的船只，主要是集装箱船、油轮和散货船，这些船只符合联合国国际海事组织在全球航运业务中减少碳排放的要求。
The State-owned company began to run a new shipping line from Taicang port, East China's Jiangsu province to Chile, South America on Thursday－a maritime route with severe capacity shortages under current market conditions.
周四，这家国有企业开始运营一条从中国东部江苏省太仓港到南美智利的新航线，这条航线在当前市场条件下运力严重短缺。
SPG said the five new shipping routes will better meet transport demand between China and other RCEP economies including Vietnam, Thailand and Malaysia, and offer low-cost and efficient maritime solutions to facilitate fresh produce and cold-chain food imports from Southeast Asian countries.
SPG表示，这五条新航线将更好地满足中国与包括越南、泰国和马来西亚在内的其他RCEP经济体之间的运输需求，并提供低成本、高效的海运解决方案，以便利从东南亚国家进口新鲜农产品和冷链食品。
Also, as a member of the Qingdao International Marine Industry and Capital Advisory Committee, we have been continuously promoting the high-quality development of the maritime economy in Qingdao and the West Coast New Area.
此外，作为青岛国际海洋产业和资本咨询委员会的成员，我们一直在不断推动青岛和西海岸新区海洋经济的高质量发展。
To deepen its connection with economies involved in the BRI, Zheng said the group's long-term goal is to link its railway-based postal network with economies of the land-based Silk Road Economic Belt and the oceangoing 21st Century Maritime Silk Road, to expand international business, and drive transformation and development with innovative service solutions.
郑 said，为了深化与“一带一路”沿线国家和地区的联系，该集团的长期目标是将基于铁路的邮政网络与陆上丝绸之路经济带和海上丝绸之路21世纪海上丝绸之路的经济体连接起来，以扩大国际业务，并通过创新的服务解决方案推动转型和发展。
Apart from adding air and rail cargo postal services, China Post also reached agreements with postal authorities in Japan, New Zealand and Israel in the first quarter to conduct maritime postal delivery services by partnering with China COSCO Shipping Corp, another central SOE and the nation's largest shipping company, since the second quarter of last year.
除了增加空运和铁路货运邮件服务外,自去年第二季度以来,中国邮政还与日本、新西兰和以色列的邮政部门达成协议,通过与中国远洋海运集团(另一家央企,也是中国最大的航运公司)合作开展海上邮政递送业务。在第一季度,这些服务已经开始实施。
Its merged form will reposition and integrate the company's assets on the stock markets, said Dong Liwan, a professor of shipbuilding at Shanghai Maritime University.
合并后的实体将在股票市场上对公司资产重新定位和整合,”上海海事大学造船学教授东立万(音)表示。
At the signing ceremony, seven companies, including Shanghai Electric and West House, also signed deals with the Changxing Maritime Equipment Industrial Park to base their projects in the park.
签约仪式上，上海电气、西屋公司等7家企业还与长兴海洋装备产业园签署了入园项目协议。
Yu Cong, chairman of the Changxing Maritime Equipment Industrial Park, said 23 projects with a total investment of 17.5 billion yuan will start construction in the park by the end of this year.
长兴海洋装备产业园董事长余聪表示，今年年底前，园区将有总投资175亿元的23个项目开工。
In addition to the domestic market, Honeywell has also been working with Chinese engineering contractors to explore and develop infrastructure projects on the international stage, including major contract by Sepco Electric Power Construction Corp to supply connected control, telecommunications, safety and security systems for King Salman International Complex for Maritime Industries and Services in Saudi Arabia, one of the world's largest shipyards.
除了国内市场，霍尼韦尔还与中国工程承包商合作，共同开发国际基础设施项目。这包括与Sepco Electric Power Construction Corp签订的重大合同，为沙特阿拉伯的King Salman International Complex for Maritime Industries and Services提供连接控制、电信、安全和保安系统。这个项目是全球最大的船厂之一。
When the COVID-19 pandemic induced huge challenges for maritime and air transports last year, Maersk's intercontinental rail freight service between China and Europe provided an alternative solution for global supply chains with much faster growth in volume.
去年，当COVID-19大流行对海空运输造成巨大挑战时，马士基的中欧洲际铁路货运服务为全球供应链提供了一个替代解决方案，并实现了大幅增长。
Eskelund, however, noted that while China's ports and maritime transport are efficient, there is still a gap between the inland areas and big port cities.
但埃斯克伦德指出，尽管中国的港口和海上运输效率很高，但内陆地区与大港口城市之间仍然存在差距。
- Chinese shipyard Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Group Ltd has built a large ore carrier for Kukje Maritime Investment Corporation (Kmarin) of the Republic of Korea, the Chinese shipbuilder said.
- 中国造船厂扬子江船业集团为韩国Kukje海洋投资公司(Kmarin)建造了一艘大型矿砂船，中国造船厂表示。
One of the routes, linking China and Malaysia, will help build an efficient and low-cost maritime logistics channel.
其中一条连接中国和马来西亚的航线将有助于构建一条高效、低成本的海上物流通道。
"Qingdao is a major hub along the new Eurasian continental land bridge economic corridor and a strategic city for maritime cooperation, enjoying natural advantages like RCEP-related regional economic and trade cooperation," said Zhang Shaogang, vice-chairman of the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, in a video address to the inauguration of the pilot zone.
中国贸促会副会长张少刚在青岛片区揭牌仪式的视频致辞中表示：“青岛作为新亚欧大陆桥经济走廊重要节点和海上合作战略支点城市，具有开展RCEP区域经贸合作的天然优势。”
Proposed in 2013, the BRI comprises the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st century Maritime Silk Road, which aim at building trade and infrastructure networks connecting Asia with Europe and Africa along the ancient trade routes of the Silk Road.
一带一路倡议于2013年提出，包括丝绸之路经济带和21世纪海上丝绸之路，旨在沿古代丝绸之路贸易路线建设连接亚洲、欧洲和非洲的贸易和基础设施网络。
The project is a benchmark for future offshore wind farm facilities, said Li Yilun, president of CGN New Energy Holdings Co Ltd. Li said the company has the capacity to provide engineering management and construction services for other offshore wind development projects and will combine its advantages in development, investment and construction in the future and positively advance toward the goal of becoming a backbone of national offshore wind development and a leader in practicing national maritime strategy.
该项目是未来海上风电场设施的基准，CGN新能源有限公司总裁李义伦表示。李说，该公司有能力为其他海上风力发电项目提供工程管理和服务，并将在未来结合其在开发、投资和建设方面的优势，积极朝着成为国家海上风力发电骨干和实施国家海洋战略引领者的方向前进。
It is also an icon of the BRI and Indonesia's Global Maritime Fulcrum strategy, the country's grand maritime vision.
它也是一带一路倡议和印尼全球海洋支点战略的象征，后者是印尼宏大的海洋愿景。
To facilitate the development of both the BRI and the Global Maritime Fulcrum strategy, Indonesia's grand maritime vision, the project has provided about $110 million in taxes and created more than 3,000 jobs for local people during construction.
该项目为推动一带一路倡议和印尼全球海洋支点战略发挥了促进作用，提供了约1.1亿美元的税收，并在建设期间为当地创造了3000多个就业机会。
The central SOE signed a strategic agreement with China Maritime Safety Administration on enriching China's strength in transportation and maritime matters last month.
The two sides will cooperate in a wide range of areas including smart transportation equipment, high-end maritime equipment, marine environmental protection technology, maritime policy and technical regulation studies, international maritime affairs and maritime security equipment.
CGGC Chairman Chen Xiaohua said the deal is a significant step for the company to actively participate in the tangible growth and cooperation opportunities brought by the Belt and Road Initiative, as well as support Indonesia's Global Maritime Fulcrum.
The Beijing-based group will deploy more resources in other fields such as new energy automobiles, environmental protection, photovoltaic power generation and maritime engineering equipment, heavy construction and mining machinery.
Apart from adding air and rail cargo postal services, China Post also reached agreements with postal authorities in Japan, New Zealand and Israel in the first quarter to conduct maritime postal delivery services by partnering with China COSCO Shipping Corp, another central SOE and the nation's largest shipping company.
Dong Liwan, a professor of shipbuilding at Shanghai Maritime University, noted that after their merger, members of the new conglomerate will be able to join forces to handle pressure and compete for new orders, as well as inject momentum into the sector and reduce unnecessary competition among domestic shipbuilders.
Peng Huagang, secretary-general of the State-Owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission, said the authorities will accelerate the pace of integration in areas of equipment manufacturing, chemicals, maritime engineering, and overseas oil and gas assets this year to enhance the earning capabilities of SOEs.
"Together with our other branches and offices in the GBA, the UOB Zhongshan Branch will be able to assist more companies in the area to seize business opportunities arising from the GBA and the BRI's 21st Century Maritime Silk Road," she said.
According to global independent maritime research consultancy Drewry, China will import between 60 million metric tons and 100 million tons of LNG annually by 2022, which means that the market will need around 60 to 100 LNG carriers by that time.
Dong Liwan, a professor of shipbuilding at Shanghai Maritime University, said domestic players certainly see this area as a must-have and not a nice-to-have market.
"Currently, all countries in the world are actively promoting intelligent navigation and developing intelligent technology for ships, which plays an important role in improving maritime traffic safety, energy saving and emission reduction, as well as economic efficiency," she said.
Dong Liwan, a professor of shipbuilding at the Shanghai Maritime University, said the merger will bring advantages for the country to enhance its global competitiveness because Chinese players want to complete on the global stage, especially in the area of military vessels, liquefied natural gas carriers, luxury cruise liners, icebreakers, and offshore engineering equipment among others.
The Chinese company's move comes at a time when the International Maritime Organization has decided to make it mandatory for ships to use fuel oil with a sulfur content of below 0.5 percent, compared with 3.5 percent now, from next year, they said.
As a Category A council member of the International Maritime Organization, China has taken a pioneering step by implementing the new sulfur standards in its coastal areas since January.
Cai said he ended his more than two decades of maritime life to look after his wife.
It will facilitate trade between Peru and China, and between China and Latin America while creating jobs, services and infrastructure investment opportunities, said He Dongqiang, a shipping industry professor at Dalian Maritime University in Liaoning province.
Alibaba's smart logistics network Cainiao Network has attracted over 3,000 logistics companies worldwide and formed strategic cooperation with postal, air transport and maritime dedicated line networks with major countries in the world.
To better integrate its civilian and military businesses, Hu said the group will accelerate the cultivation and expansion of civil-military integration industry focusing on the strategic direction of national energy security, maritime defense, marine leisure tourism and ecological protection, as well as develop technologies and products in other fields including clean energy, smart ocean network, intelligent equipment, new materials, internet of things and low-altitude navigation.
"If you look at the global market for low-end ships and offshore engineering products, you can see declining signs in these areas everywhere," said Li Bo, a professor of shipbuilding at Shanghai Maritime University.
"Capable shipyards have already shifted a part of their business to maritime economy and other fast-growing businesses such as new materials, mechanical and electrical equipment, because, apart from higher profits, there is also less competition as not many shipbuilders are able to produce these sophisticated products," said Li.
On Tuesday, the airline launched direct flights between Fuzhou and Paris, making the capital of Fujian province a gateway for the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road.
Swiss industrial conglomerate ABB Group will bring more digital and integrated solutions and products into China's service, mining, shipping and maritime engineering, chemical and food industries, as it invested heavily in the country in the second half of this year, its global head said on Wednesday.
It comprises the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road.
The Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road introduced by China in 2013 aims at building a trade and infrastructure network connecting Asia with Europe and Africa along ancient trade routes.
The Northern Territory is a unique place to take advantage of China's Belt and Road Initiative to deepen China-Australian relations, as the Oceania region is the "natural extension" of the Maritime Silk Road, said Cheng Jingye, the Chinese ambassador to Australia, in mid-July at a high-level conference on the Belt and Road Initiative in Australia, as reported by NT News.
The initiative, proposed by China in 2013, refers to the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road which aim at building a trade and infrastructure network connecting Asia with Europe and Africa along the ancient trade routes of the Silk Road.
"The initiative, proposed by China in 2013, refers to the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road, and is aimed at increasing international cooperation by revitalizing the ancient trade routes of the Silk Road.
Xiamen Airlines will enhance air links with economies participating in the China-led Belt and Road Initiative and turn Fujian province into a strategic point on the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road, which is part of the initiative, its chairman said.
"And in the next five years, we will focus more on the connectivity between Fujian and the economies involved in the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road.
"As China marches toward prosperity, Ngu sees great opportunities for the Philippines, especially as part of the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road, which forms part of China's Belt and Road Initiative.
"The Maritime Silk Road impacts the Philippines as part of it deals with port network development that will connect Chinese coastal ports to the southern Pacific Ocean," said Ngu.
It has entered 37 countries along the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road.
Dong Liwan, a shipbuilding professor at Shanghai Maritime University, said the fast goods and commodity exchange between China and markets related to the Belt and Road Initiative had also contributed growth momentum to COSCO Shipping Holdings' terminal business in South America.
As the Belt and Road Initiative pushes ahead, China is encouraging its agricultural firms to expand overseas and promote agricultural trade with countries and regions along the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st-Century Maritime Silk Road.
"A recovery in the shipping market has buoyed optimism among both foreign and Chinese shipping companies, with many once again buying new boats to expand their fleets since 2017," said Dong Liwan, a shipping industry professor at Shanghai Maritime University.
Director of Algiers office of China Shipbuilding Trading Company (CSTC), Luo Zengqiang, said the "agreement is important for Algeria as it is due to increase Algerian maritime traveling capacity.
The contract was inked Sunday between Algerian Maritime Transport Company and a Chinese consortium of Guangzhou Shipyard International and CSTC, for the construction of a new ferry with a capacity of 1,800 passengers and 600 vehicles.
Abdelghani Zaalane, Public Works and Transport Minister, told reporters that this contract is the result of three years of negotiations, adding that it is part of the North African nation's program to renew its maritime fleet.
Proposed by China in 2013, the initiative aims to build trade, infrastructure and service networks connecting Asia with Europe and Africa based on ancient land and maritime trade routes.
Proposed by China in 2013, the Belt and Road Initiative aims to build trade and infrastructure networks connecting Asia with Europe and Africa based on ancient land and maritime trade routes.
"These businesses will effectively transform the group's shipping activities into a more diversified operation, which can take full advantage of the opportunities that are likely to arise from the Belt and Road Initiative and the development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt, and will encourage domestic companies to expand overseas," said Zhang Qi, a shipping industry professor at Shanghai Maritime University.
Established in 2006, Paike took off as a forging company specializing in products for wind power generation, petrochemical engineering, power station and maritime projects.
Satellite-based communication technologies are being used in a wide range of fields, including rescues, emergencies, border security, maritime services and smart cities.
By teaming up with Chinese partners, MNCs strike gold in the B&R InitiativeNew facts appear to demystify the Belt and Road Initiative led by China, which aims to strengthen nations on and beyond the ancient Silk Road and Maritime Silk Road routes through trade and infrastructure networks across Asia, Africa and Europe.
"Fujian was the starting point of maritime Silk Road, while eBay is a carrier of global trade in the new era," said John Lin, CEO of eBay Greater China, adding that Fujian's enterprises have been very active at eBay's platform.
Chinese Ambassador to Montenegro Cui Zhiwei, Montenegro's Minister of Transport and Maritime Affairs Osman Nurkovic, and Milan Bankovic, general director of directorate for railway traffic at Montenegro's Ministry of Transport and Maritime Affairs, and representatives from Railway Infrastructure of Montenegro - AD Podgorica, attended the reception.
"Attending international events, such as the Maritime Silk Road Forum and the Fortune Global Forum, offers opportunities for foreign customers to try our products and know more about our brands.
The amphibious aircraft can be used for maritime rescue, fighting forest fires, marine environment monitoring and protection.
Bank of China Chairman Chen Siqing said on Saturday that the Mediterranean region's position is unique and of strategic importance, at the crossroads of land Silk Road and maritime Silk Road.
The Mediterranean's position is unique and of strategic importance, at the crossroads of land Silk Road and maritime Silk Road," he said.
Dong Liwan, a shipbuilding professor at Shanghai Maritime University, said the triumph came as China has been ramping up efforts to boost its shipping sector.
The institute was established in 2014 to develop a maritime nuclear power platform and core technologies in the field.
该研究院成立于2014年，旨在开发海洋核动力平台及该领域核心技术。
Exploitation of marine resources is vital to China's efforts to build itself into a maritime power, said Wang Yiren, deputy director of the State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense.
"Originally, maritime transport from China to Poland took 38 days, which greatly impeded the company's expansion in the European market.
It is cheaper than air freight, faster than maritime shipping, and more environmentally friendly than both of them.
It can carry out module replacement and inspection to facilities at 3,000 meters below the surface as well as subsea construction work, offshore lifting, and maritime fire rescue work.
Guo Ping, a professor with Dalian Maritime University, said Monday's successful delivery has great significance in raising the brand and reputation of China's offshore manufacturing industry and developing further in the international ultra-deep-sea offshore market.
The Beijing-based China Harbor Engineering Company (CHEC) is carrying out the dredging, helping Ukraine to transform the Soviet-built port into a modern maritime facility and write the new chapter in the history of Yuzhny.
Last year, it became the busiest seaport of the country, having reloaded 39 million metric tons of commodities or 30 percent of Ukraine's total maritime cargo turnover.
The project is estimated to allow the entry of large cargo ships in the port, expanding the productivity of the maritime facility and creating additional opportunities for Ukraine to boost its trade.
Dong Liwan, a shipbuilding industry professor at Shanghai Maritime University, said China's shipyards have been keen to shift their core business to maritime engineering and other fast-growing businesses such as new materials, mechanical and electrical equipment, because apart from higher profits, there is also less competition as not many shipbuilders are able to produce these sophisticated products.
Both the United States and the European Union have seen strong demand for north-south trade in the Atlantic basin and improving conditions in intra-Asian trading lanes," said Dong Liwan, a shipbuilding professor at Shanghai Maritime University.
The service, infrastructure and trade network proposed by China in 2013 envisions a Silk Road Economic Belt and a 21st Century Maritime Silk Road.
The TA600, with a maximum takeoff weight of 53.5 tons, is expected to serve in firefighting and maritime rescue operations.
The new company will be involved in maritime nuclear power research, development, building, operation and management, as well as power sales and seawater desalination.
The Belt and Road Initiative, comprising the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road, aims to build a trade and infrastructure network connecting Asia with Europe and Africa along ancient trade routes.
The aim is to ship more dairy products to Southeast Asian markets through the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road.
China also plans to build 20 floating reactor platforms to meet the demand for maritime atomic propulsion to ensure its power supply.