On the afternoon of September 6, Stuart Strachan, senior vice president of Maritime and Trade Affairs of IHS Markit, Mabel Ng, senior researcher, and Catharina Heliang, senior account manager in China visited the Shanghai International Shipping Institute. Prof. Yin Ming, party-secretary and deputy secretary-general of SISI, Ms. Liu Zhengyu, director of Editorial Department, and Ms. Lu Weiling, director of International Corporation Department warmly welcomed the guests. The two sides reviewed the exchanges and cooperation in the past years in the fields of big data project research, TPM international conference, global shipping think tank alliance, etc., and exchanged views on further cooperation plans between the two parties in the future.