At the press conference on January 22, 2009, SISI launched three analysis reports on the shipping markets, focusing respectively on the 2008 review and 2009 outlook of Chinese coastal dry bulk shipping market, international dry bulk shipping market, and international container liner shipping on three trunk routes.

Participating media included Hong Kong Ta Kung Pao, China Shipping Gazette, China Communications News, China Water Transport, oriental Morning Post, Global Times and Shipping Exchange Bulletin. Director Jiang of Shanghai North Shipping Service Cluster Construction & Development Office of Hongkou District addressed the conference, promising continued supports for SISI.