On the afternoon of December 4th, Mr. Zhao Xi, director in Greater China Region, Maritime and Trade Affairs Divison of IHS Markit, and Catharina Heliang, senior account manager visited Shanghai International Shipping Institute. 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 exchanged ideas about previous cooperation in big data project research, global shipping think tank alliance, conference & forum and other fields, discussing further cooperation directions and plans.