On December 3, 2018, Arlie Sterling, president of Marsoft and Julia Zhan, consultant of Marsoft visited Shanghai International Shipping Institute. Prof. Zhen Hong, secretary-general of SISI, Prof. Yin Ming, party-secretary and deputy secretary-general of SISI and Ms. Lu Weiling, director of International Cooperation Department warmly welcomed the guests. The two sides gave a brief introduction on their respective background, research fields and business scope, explored the possibility of future cooperation, and conducted in-depth exchanges on topics such as new environmental protection rules. Marsoft is one of the founding members of the Global Shipping Think Tank Alliance, so the two sides also discussed how to promote the development of the Alliance.