All of the participators registered at reception and collected conference brochure in orfer.

    VIPs headed by Mr Qian Yongchang, President of China Communication & Transportation Association, entered conference hall with Mr. Kang Shuchun, President of Organizing Committee.

    Chairman of the ILCC and Director of the World Economy Research Institute of Dalian Maritime University-----Announcement of the Opening of ILCC and Recommendation of VIPs.
    Mr. Liu worked for the financial department of IBM in 1996, in charge of financial marketing in southeast Asia and predicted the Financial Crisis in the following year. Doctor Liu announced the openning of ILCC and invited Mr. Kang Shuchun, president of ILCC and Shippingchina.com to give a welcome speech.

    President of Organizing Committee---------- Delivery of Opening Speech on Behalf of Organizing Committee of ILCC Mr. Kang analyzed the status quo of international trade and logistics industry in China. He also found the potential business opportunity from the current logistics situation and drew the conclusion of “Create New Blue Economy on Internet”.

    Dalian Municipal Government------Delivery of Welcome Speech of Behalf of Mr. He Jianzhong, Vice Mayor of Dalian Municipal Government Mr. Mu expressed that Dalian municipal government, as one of the most active city in China, is very supportive to local enterprises for their development. Dalian municipal government would support such conferences as ILCC to make it a new economic feature of Dalian.

    President of China Communication & Transportation Association ------------Delivery of Speech: Status Quo & Prospect of China’s Transportation and Logistics Mr. Qian concluded the status quo of transportation and logistics and analyzed the current situation and prospect in China. Also he sang high praise for the organizing committee of ILCC—Shippingchina.com. Finally he praised the conference with “ Create New Blue Economy on Internet”

    Chairman of China International Freight Forwarders Association -------Delivery of Speech: The State and Trend of International Freight Forwarding
    Mr. Luo analyzed the status quo of international freight forwarding and the future of Chinese freight forwarders. Meanwhile he gave thanks to the organizing committee members for the great efforts to ILCC.

    Director of China International E-Commerce Center/Secretariat, APEC E-commerce Business Alliance----Delivery of Speech: To Improve the Trade Efficiency and Create Modern Trade Service System
    Mr. Liu focused on the promotion of convenient trade and the construction of modern integrated trade service system with valuable advices. Also he gave great wishes to the coming ILCC events.

    President of Hong Kong Logistics Association-----------Delivery of Speech: The Prospect of Cooperation between the Inland and Hong Kong under CEPA
    Mr. Stephen Ip expressed the current logistics situation in Hong Kong and the future business cooperation with logistics and its related industries in Mainland China.

    Senior Economist of China Logistics Information Center----Delivery of Congratulation from Mr. Dai Dingyi Vice Chairman of China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing.

    Vice General Manager of Shippingchina.com-------Delivery of Congratulation from Mr. Ye Jian, President of China Association of Port-of-Entry.
    Delivery of Congratulation from Mr. Lee Sung-Woong Mayor of Gwangyang City

    Ecretary-General of Logistics Association of China----Delivery of Speech: Restructure of Logistics Resources & Promotion of China’s Logistics Internationalization.
    Mr. Xu expressed his agreement with the notion of ILCC “ Cooperation, Coordination, Correspondence and Creation”. He pointed out the gap in logistics industry between advanced nations and China. He also gave valuable solutions to the existing problems and was confident in China’s future logistics development.

    Deputy Director of General Institute of Comprehensive Transportation of NDRO, China-------Delivery of Speech: The Concerns of the Transmission from Traditional Transportation to Modern Logistics.
    Mr. Wang talked about the transfer from traditional transportation to modern logistics and expounded the characteristics of modern logistics and the developmental trend.

    Director of Dalian Bonded Zone Administration Commission ------Delivery of Speech: The Construction of Dalian Dayao Gulf Bonded Zone & the Development of Northeastern Logistics.

    Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Tradelink Electronic Commerce Ltd. ----------Delivery of Speech: The Latest Development of Hong Kong E-Logistics and Business Cooperation at Home.
    Mr. Kelvin Ko analyzed the current status of Hong Kong electronic logistics and expected the strengthening of business cooperation between Hong Kong and Mainland China. He predicted the further influence of ILCC and thanked for the business oppotunites provided by ILCC

    Northeastern Director of COSCO Logistics----Enterprise Presentation Mr. Ma gave a presentation promotion of COSCO Logistics and hoped that COSCO could find potential business partners in ILCC.

    General Manager of MOFCOM China International Electronic Commerce Center/Cofortune Information Technology Co., Ltd. ----Enterprise Presentation Mr. Ding introduced China International Electronic Commerce Center is one of the eariest governmental bodies in charge of e-commerce research with high influence in China.

    An Overview of Distribution in USA.
    Mr. James J.Kronenthal hoped to build up business relationship and communicated with China’s logistics enterprises.

    Mrs. Chen introduced Lianyungang Port and the shipping lines at home and abroad to the participators of ILCC. In recent years Lianyungang port development rapidly and now is among the most potential ports in China. They are confident in their more coming fruits.

    Mr. Xu introduced recent development of Dalian Port Jifa Logistics Co., Ltd. in the view point of Dalian economy.

    Mr. Zhang Quan made a presentation on GDS services and relevant precaution measures for the continuous logistics business.

    Mr. Wang gave a brief introduction of WCA, its business lines and the services for its clients with distinctive PPT.

    WCA MR. Farooq Mr. Farooq Umar expected international cooperation and international enterprises’ entry into China with the opportunity of the ILCC.

    Mr. Leo Boersen gave a detail introduction of his business – AKD and expressed his opinion in logistics, forwarding and relevant laws.

    Mr. Yun Yuangi expected more cooperation with Chiese partners for their future development with Korea geographic advantage.

    Mr. Chen Longjie introduced the distinctive advantage of Greenleaf in marine line and also expected offer services in law for more logistics enterprises in China.

    Mr. Zhang Baojun introduced the Merchant Bank achievements in recent years and services for its clients.

    Mr. Masayuki Kusunoki showed the geographic advantages of Hibiki and the brief introduction. He grasped the opportunity to promote its services to Chinese logistics enterprises. They are confident that Hibiki would be one of the most important ports in Japan.

    Mr. Liu Bin, Chairman of the ILCC, gave a conclusion of the ILCC on first day and at the same time he sang high praise for the conference.

    The business dinner started on 19:00. All of the participators were inpressed by the wonderful show and communication atmosphere.

    As the first meeting of the ILCC on second day, the round table meeting of Freight Forwarding Logistics Resource Communication attracted many participators. They discussed the existing problems of forwarding, trend of future development and requires consigees deliver to the freight forwarding, etc. during the meeting.

    During the meeting, delegates from such eight ports as Qingdao, Dalian, Yingkou, etc. and experts discussed on “China the Most Promising Ports Top 25”, etc. The meeting hosted by Mr. Wang Ming, Deputy Director of General Institute of Comprehensive Transportation of NDRO, China.

    The meeting hosted by Mr. Zhan Fudong, Vice secretary of APEC E-commerce Business Alliance. Shipping Mart became the focus of the meeting promoted by www.shippingchina.com. All of the participators gave many valuable suggestions to the datail problems and the trend of future development of Shipping Mart.

    Mr. Kang Shuchuan， the president of the ILCC and www.shippingchina.com， was interviewed jointly by over 30 journalists of over 20 media from CCTV, Liangning TV, Dalian TV, Xinhua News Agency, etc. on 27th Oct. According to the ILCC stastics, the conference attracted over 50 journalists of more than 30 media.

    On the afternoon of 27th, the conference hall become a platform for all of the participators to communicate and discuss with each other. Mr. Kang was busy with journalists’ questions which showed public attention to www.shippingchina.com

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