Core Viewpoint - The development of China's marine economy is showing a steady upward trend in the first half of the year, with a marine GDP of 5.1 trillion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 5.8% [1] Group 1: Industry Structure Optimization - China's marine shipbuilding industry maintains a leading position in the international market, with new orders, completed orders, and hand-held orders accounting for 64%, 47.2%, and 57.6% of the global total, respectively [2] - The marine tourism market is experiencing growth, with an added value of 771.8 billion yuan, representing an 8% year-on-year increase [2] - The number of cruise passengers and cruise ship calls increased by 40.1% and 33.7%, respectively, compared to the previous year [2] Group 2: Emerging Marine Industries - The marine engineering equipment market continues to lead globally, with new orders, delivered orders, and hand-held orders accounting for 64.6%, 43.3%, and 62.6% of the international market share, respectively [3] - Significant advancements in marine technology include the delivery of large-scale aquaculture vessels and innovations in desalination technology [3] Group 3: Resource Security Enhancement - The discovery of the Huizhou 19-6 oil field in the South China Sea indicates significant exploration potential, with geological reserves exceeding 100 million tons of oil equivalent [4] - Marine oil and gas production increased by 2.3% and 16.9%, respectively, in the first half of the year [4] - The newly approved marine area increased by 167,000 hectares, a year-on-year growth of 25.2%, with investments exceeding 500 billion yuan [4] Group 4: Food and Water Resource Security - The domestic marine aquaculture production increased by 4.8%, with seawater aquaculture production rising by 5.6% [5] - The completion of a 100,000 tons per day seawater desalination project enhances the country's desalination capacity [5] Group 5: Technological Innovation - The establishment of the National Marine Comprehensive Test Field (Deep Sea) in Hainan aims to support deep-sea technology and industry development [7] - Significant progress in deep-sea detection and resource development technologies has been made, including the launch of the "Deep Sea No. 1" gas field project [7] Group 6: Marine Foreign Trade - The total import and export volume of marine trade increased by 1.1% year-on-year, with high-end, intelligent, and green marine products showing strong export growth [8] - The construction of smart green ports is accelerating, with 23 automated container terminals and 29 automated bulk cargo terminals established [8] Group 7: Economic Outlook - A majority of marine economy-related enterprises reported growth in revenue, profit, and R&D expenditure, with 87.6% of companies optimistic about the economic environment for the second half of the year [9] - The Central Financial Committee's meeting emphasized the need for continuous technological innovation and optimization of industrial layout to promote high-quality development of the marine economy [9]

Core Insights - The MCES2025 forum focuses on the integration of innovative technologies for the development of marine clean energy, addressing key issues such as scaling successful demonstration projects and reducing deep-sea construction costs [1] Group 1: Forum Overview - The MCES2025 forum was co-hosted by several organizations and included various activities such as the Youth Scientist 10² Forum, industry development conferences, and technology exhibitions [1] - The forum discussed critical topics including the need for innovative technology drivers for integrated development and strategies for rapid scaling of successful demonstration projects [1] Group 2: Youth Scientist 10² Forum - The Youth Scientist 10² Forum featured 21 young scholars and 6 expert judges, where participants presented their key scientific issues and future development trends [2] Group 3: Key Presentations - Li Shuangjian from the National Ocean Information Center emphasized the importance of transitioning from "cooperation in competition" to "competition in cooperation" in marine international relations during the "14th Five-Year Plan" and "15th Five-Year Plan" [13] - Cui Lin discussed the current status of marine clean energy development and the need for exploring new models for the integration of offshore wind, solar, and other marine energy forms [16] - Liu Kun highlighted the necessity of cultivating new productive forces in the marine sector and the importance of a vibrant institutional mechanism for high-quality marine economic development [19] - Wang Xiaobo presented on the trends in supportive technology development for marine new energy, emphasizing the industry's potential to drive significant changes in the energy landscape [21] Group 4: Technical Innovations - Ning Dezhi introduced a project on the array development and utilization technology of new wave and tidal energy devices, aimed at overcoming key technical bottlenecks [26] - Zhang Jianhua discussed the challenges and key technologies in designing floating vertical-axis wind turbines for deep-sea wind energy development [29] - Zhang Hongliang reported on the advancements in submarine cable technology, highlighting the increase in voltage levels to 550kV and the total length of supplied cables [34] - Zhang Xinyu emphasized the importance of innovative design in floating wind power platforms to meet the demands of renewable energy development [37] - Zhou Changan pointed out that the large-scale wind turbine units are crucial for reducing electricity costs, with submarine cable costs being a significant factor [40] - Li Xiaofan introduced a mechanical rectification-based energy capture technology that significantly improves energy conversion efficiency [43] - Wang Xin discussed the application of basalt fiber composite materials in marine engineering, focusing on their durability and lightweight properties [45] - Qiu Yingning highlighted the need for key technologies to enhance the efficiency and reduce costs of offshore wind power generation [47]

Core Viewpoint - The 2025 Marine Clean Energy Technology and Equipment Summit Forum will be held from July 23-25 in Nantong, focusing on innovative technologies needed for integrated development, rapid scaling of successful demonstration projects, and solutions to deep-sea construction cost challenges [1]. Group 1: Forum Overview - The forum will include discussions on key topics such as innovative technology drivers for integrated development and strategies for scaling successful demonstration projects [1]. - Concurrent events include the Youth Scientist 10² Forum, an industry development and innovation technology conference, and various specialized forums [1]. Group 2: Organizing Institutions - The forum is jointly organized by the Yangtze River Delta Shipbuilding and Offshore Equipment Technology Innovation Center, the Yangtze River Delta Offshore Wind Power Intelligent Operation and Maintenance Innovation Alliance, and the Jiangsu University of Science and Technology [4]. - Notable co-organizers include Southeast University Nantong Marine Research Institute and Harbin Engineering University [4]. Group 3: Key Speakers and Topics - The forum will feature prominent speakers such as Torgeir Moan, a foreign academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, and Xu Lixin, director of the Yangtze River Delta Shipbuilding and Offshore Equipment Technology Innovation Center [4]. - Specialized forums will cover topics like offshore wind power, marine energy, and Power to X technologies, with experts leading discussions [5][6]. Group 4: Agenda Highlights - The agenda includes a focus on the development trends of the marine clean energy industry, the "14th Five-Year Plan" policy outlook, and the integration and collaboration of related topics [12]. - Key presentations will address the challenges of deep-sea development and cost reduction in marine clean energy projects [13]. Group 5: Registration and Participation - Registration fees are set at ¥3200 for corporate representatives who register and pay in advance, and ¥2800 for research representatives [47]. - Participants are required to register and collect their materials at the venue upon arrival [44].

Core Viewpoint - The 2025 Marine Clean Energy Technology and Equipment Summit Forum will be held from July 23-25 in Nantong, focusing on innovative technologies needed for integrated development, rapid scaling of successful demonstration projects, and solutions to deep-sea construction cost challenges [1]. Group 1: Forum Overview - The forum will include discussions on key topics such as innovative technology drivers for integrated development and strategies for scaling successful demonstration projects [1]. - Various activities will take place, including the Youth Scientist 10² Forum, an industry development and innovation technology conference, and specialized forums [1]. Group 2: Organizing Institutions - The forum is jointly organized by the Yangtze River Delta Shipbuilding and Offshore Equipment Technology Innovation Center, the Yangtze River Delta Offshore Wind Power Intelligent Operation and Maintenance Innovation Alliance, and the Jiangsu University of Science and Technology Marine Resource Development Technology Innovation Research Institute [4]. - Notable co-organizers include Southeast University Nantong Marine Research Institute and Harbin Engineering University [4]. Group 3: Keynote Speakers and Topics - The forum will feature prominent speakers such as Torgeir Moan, a foreign academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, and Xu Lixin, director of the Yangtze River Delta Shipbuilding and Offshore Equipment Technology Innovation Center [4]. - The Youth Scientist 10² Forum will present various research topics, including studies on floating wind turbines and wave energy devices [5][6]. Group 4: Industry Development Focus - The main conference will address the trends in the marine clean energy industry, focusing on the "14th Five-Year Plan" policy outlook and the integration and collaboration within the industry [12]. - Discussions will also cover the balance between increasing development difficulty and cost reduction in deep-sea clean energy projects [12]. Group 5: Technical Innovations - The forum will explore technological innovations in construction equipment, power generation devices, support structures, mooring, and transmission for marine clean energy development [13]. - Specific sessions will focus on new wave energy and tidal energy device array development and utilization technologies [13]. Group 6: Specialized Topics - The forum will include specialized discussions on offshore wind power, marine photovoltaic systems, and marine energy technologies [5][23]. - Topics will cover the challenges and innovations in floating photovoltaic systems and the integration of various marine energy sources [22][23].

Core Viewpoint - The 2025 Marine Clean Energy Technology and Equipment Summit Forum will focus on innovative technologies needed for integrated development, rapid scaling of successful demonstration projects, and solutions to deep-sea construction cost challenges, taking place from July 23-25 in Nantong [1]. Group 1: Forum Overview - The forum will include discussions on key topics such as innovative technology drivers for integrated development and strategies for scaling successful demonstration projects [1]. - It will feature various activities including the Youth Scientist 10² Forum, an industry development and innovation technology conference, and specialized forums [1]. Group 2: Organizing Institutions - The forum is jointly organized by the Yangtze River Delta Shipbuilding and Offshore Equipment Technology Innovation Center, the Yangtze River Delta Offshore Wind Power Intelligent Operation and Maintenance Innovation Alliance, and the Jiangsu University of Science and Technology [4]. - Notable co-organizers include Southeast University, Harbin Engineering University, and Ningbo University [4]. Group 3: Keynote Speakers and Experts - Torgeir Moan, a foreign academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, and Xu Lixin, director of the Yangtze River Delta Shipbuilding and Offshore Equipment Technology Innovation Center, will serve as forum chairs [4]. - Various experts from leading universities and research institutions will lead specialized forums on offshore wind power, marine energy, and Power to X technologies [5][6]. Group 4: Agenda Highlights - The agenda includes a focus on the development trends of the marine clean energy industry, the "14th Five-Year Plan" policy outlook, and discussions on creating a comprehensive innovation system [12]. - Key presentations will cover topics such as the development of new wave energy and tidal energy devices, and the challenges of deep-sea development [13][15]. Group 5: Registration and Participation - Registration fees are set at ¥3200 for corporate representatives who register and pay in advance, and ¥2800 for research representatives [47]. - Participants are required to register and collect their materials at the venue upon arrival [44].

Core Viewpoint - The 2025 Marine Clean Energy Technology and Equipment Summit Forum (MCES2025) will be held from July 23-25 in Nantong, focusing on innovative technologies needed for integrated development, rapid scaling of successful demonstration projects, and solutions to deep-sea construction cost challenges [1]. Group 1: Forum Overview - The forum will include discussions on key topics such as innovative technology drivers for integrated development and strategies for scaling successful demonstration projects [1]. - It will feature various activities including the Youth Scientist 10² Forum, an industry development and innovation technology conference, and specialized forums [1]. Group 2: Organizers and Participants - The forum is jointly organized by the Yangtze River Delta Shipbuilding and Offshore Equipment Technology Innovation Center, the Yangtze River Delta Offshore Wind Power Intelligent Operation and Maintenance Innovation Alliance, and the Jiangsu University Marine Resource Development Technology Innovation Research Institute [2]. - Notable participants include Torgeir Moan, a foreign academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, and Xu Lixin, the director of the Yangtze River Delta Shipbuilding and Offshore Equipment Technology Innovation Center [2]. Group 3: Youth Scientist 10² Forum - The Youth Scientist 10² Forum will feature presentations from young researchers, with a format of 10 minutes for presentation and 5 minutes for expert commentary [4]. - The top 10 outstanding reports will be awarded certificates [8]. Group 4: Key Sessions and Topics - The forum will cover various sessions including marine energy, Power to X, and offshore wind and photovoltaic technologies [3][4][16]. - Specific topics will address the current status and trends of offshore photovoltaic industries, floating photovoltaic structures, and the integration of marine energy technologies [13][14][15]. Group 5: Technical Innovations and Challenges - Discussions will focus on the technological innovations required to support the development of marine clean energy, including construction equipment, power generation devices, and mooring systems [10][11]. - Key challenges such as balancing development difficulty and cost reduction in deep-sea projects will be addressed [10].

Core Viewpoint - The ocean is a strategic area for high-quality development, and the marine economy is a crucial support for building a maritime power. The "14th Five-Year Plan" period is a key time for China to transition from a maritime nation to a maritime power, presenting both opportunities and challenges for marine economic development [1]. Group 1: Key Aspects of Marine Economic Development - The report titled "14th Five-Year Plan" Marine Economic Outlook will focus on enhancing top-level design and improving marine economic development policies and mechanisms [2]. - It will discuss the development of new productive forces in the marine sector and the construction of a modern marine industry system [2]. - The report emphasizes the importance of high-level technological self-reliance and strengthening marine strategic scientific and technological capabilities [2]. - It will address the need to establish a sound marine development and protection system, enhancing marine ecological environment protection [2]. - The report will also highlight the importance of deep participation in global marine governance and building a marine community with a shared future [2]. Group 2: Forum Details - The 2025 (5th) Marine Clean Energy Technology and Equipment Summit Forum will be held from July 23-25 in Nantong, focusing on topics such as the innovative technologies needed for integrated development and how to quickly scale successful demonstration projects [19]. - The forum will include various activities such as a youth scientist forum, an industry development and innovation technology conference, and exhibitions of innovative products and technologies [19]. - The organizing institutions include the Yangtze River Delta Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Equipment Technology Innovation Center and Jiangsu University of Science and Technology [5][19].

Core Viewpoint - The 2025 Marine Clean Energy Technology and Equipment Summit Forum (MCES2025) will be held from July 23-25 in Nantong, focusing on innovative technologies needed for integrated development, rapid scaling of successful demonstration projects, and solutions to deep-sea construction cost challenges [1]. Group 1: Forum Overview - The forum will include discussions on key topics such as innovative technology drivers for integrated development and strategies for scaling successful demonstration projects [1]. - It will feature various activities including the Youth Scientist 10² Forum, an industry development and innovation technology conference, and specialized forums [1]. Group 2: Organizers and Participants - The forum is jointly organized by the Yangtze River Delta Shipbuilding and Offshore Equipment Technology Innovation Center, the Yangtze River Delta Offshore Wind Power Intelligent Operation and Maintenance Innovation Alliance, and the Jiangsu University Marine Resource Development Technology Innovation Research Institute [2]. - Notable participants include Torgeir Moan, a foreign academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, and Xu Lixin, the director of the Yangtze River Delta Shipbuilding and Offshore Equipment Technology Innovation Center [2]. Group 3: Youth Scientist 10² Forum - The Youth Scientist 10² Forum will feature presentations from young scientists, with a format of 10 minutes for presentations followed by 5 minutes of expert commentary [8]. - The forum aims to recognize the top 10 outstanding youth reports and award certificates [8]. Group 4: Key Topics and Sessions - The forum will cover various topics including the development trends of the marine clean energy industry, policy foresight for the 14th Five-Year Plan, and the integration and collaboration of the industry [9]. - Specific sessions will address the challenges and innovations in deep-sea development, including construction equipment and power generation technologies [10]. Group 5: Specialized Topics - The forum will include specialized discussions on offshore wind power, offshore photovoltaic, marine energy, and Power to X technologies [4][16]. - Each specialized session will focus on current trends, technological advancements, and practical applications in the respective fields [12][14][15].

Forum Overview - The Youth Scientist 10² Forum will be held on July 23, 2025, in Nantong as part of the MCES2025 (5th Marine Clean Energy Technology and Equipment Summit Forum) [2] - The forum is co-hosted by the Jiangsu Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Equipment Technology Innovation Center and the Jiangsu University Joint Innovation Center, featuring a format of 10 minutes presentation and 5 minutes expert commentary [2] - The topics covered will include marine floating system performance, mooring technology, structural safety, and hydrodynamics, with authoritative experts providing feedback and scoring [2] Participants and Presentations - A list of registered youth scientists includes various professionals from different universities, presenting innovative solutions such as a foldable offshore floating photovoltaic solution and studies on floating wind turbine systems [3][4][5] - Notable presentations include research on multi-functional protective clothing for offshore fire scenarios and dynamic response analysis of floating wind turbine foundations [4][5] Expert Panel - The forum will feature a panel of experts including directors and professors from various universities and research centers, who will evaluate the presentations and provide insights [5][6] Event Details - The MCES2025 forum will also include an industry development and innovation technology conference, thematic forums, and exhibitions of innovative products and technologies [18][25] - The event aims to foster collaboration and innovation in marine clean energy technologies [18][25]

Core Viewpoint - The marine economy of Huizhou County is experiencing steady growth, driven by the development of marine fisheries, coastal tourism, and marine clean energy industries, contributing significantly to the local economic and social development [2][5]. Marine Industry Development - During the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025), Huizhou County's marine industry is expected to show a steady upward trend, with an overall expansion of the marine economy [2]. - The county has established five major aquaculture bases, including seawater cage farming and oyster farming, leading to a more organized and specialized production model [3]. Coastal Tourism Resources - Huizhou County has issued 124 marine farming permits covering an area of 586.1087 hectares, supporting traditional fishing needs [4]. - The county is developing a deep-sea aquaculture demonstration area with a planned area of 679.3312 hectares, investing in large-scale aquaculture platforms [4]. Multi-Industry Development - Huizhou County has introduced several projects in marine clean energy, including nuclear power and LNG receiving stations, enhancing the region's logistics efficiency and competitiveness [5]. - The county has completed various transportation infrastructure projects to improve connectivity and support the marine economy [6][7]. Environmental Protection Initiatives - The "Beautiful Bay" initiative is being actively promoted, with significant progress in marine protection and the establishment of mangrove restoration projects [8][9]. - A record-breaking carbon credit transaction related to mangrove forests was completed, showcasing the county's commitment to ecological restoration [9]. Project Highlights - The China Yellowlip Sea Bream Genetic Resource Protection and Technology Research Center project has completed an investment of 180 million yuan, with a projected annual output value of 200 million yuan upon completion [10]. - The Huizhou Taipingling Nuclear Power Project is progressing, with the first phase expected to achieve grid connection this year [11].