The reporter learned from Guangzhou Trading Group on the 19th that the Greater Bay Area Shipping Joint Service Platform has been officially released recently. This platform digitally reconstructs the shipping transaction ecosystem, providing a one-stop online service for global shipowners, shipping companies, logistics providers, financial institutions, ports, and marine equipment enterprises to list, match, settle, evaluate and inspect shipping assets, port assets, and marine equipment assets, maritime technology, and import and export agency. The platform has achieved online and global transaction settlement, effectively solving pain points such as lengthy traditional transaction chains, information asymmetry, and weak cross-border services. It fully integrates the advantages of Hong Kong Free Port, international finance, maritime legal arbitration, and Nansha institutional innovation to create shipping transaction rules and standards with the characteristics of the Greater Bay Area, injecting strong digital momentum into the modern shipping service industry in Guangdong and Hong Kong. It is reported that as a major platform proposed in the Nansha Plan, the Greater Bay Area Shipping Joint Trading Center has gradually turned from a blueprint into a reality after more than two years of careful planning. In May 2023, 10 units from Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macao jointly signed a strategic cooperation agreement, and the cooperation framework was officially implemented; In June 2025, the Guangzhou Shipping Joint Trading Center was successfully established and unveiled at the Nansha Port Economic High Quality Development Conference. In the same month, the Indonesian representative office was registered and established; In December, the Greater Bay Area Shipping Joint Services (Hong Kong) Limited was registered and established, building a collaborative pattern of "Guangzhou Hong Kong" dual centers, one body and two wings. At present, Guangzhou Shipping Joint Trading Center has become the largest and leading comprehensive service platform for shipping transactions in South China, with an average annual trading volume of about 200 ships and a trading amount of nearly 4 billion yuan. The cumulative overseas ship transactions exceed 1.5 billion US dollars, and the trading volume ranks among the top in the country. Our business covers the entire chain of services including ship trading, ship price evaluation, technical inspection, import and export agency, and brokerage services. The trading vessel types comprehensively cover bulk carriers, container ships, oil tankers, tugboats, passenger ships, engineering ships, and other categories. At the same time, the Shipping Center has independently developed China's first second-hand ship big data intelligent online evaluation platform, which uses big data to achieve intelligent valuation and risk control, effectively improving the transparency and operational efficiency of shipping transactions. It is reported that currently, Guangzhou Shipping Joint Trading Center has established a representative office in Jakarta, Indonesia and a subsidiary in Hong Kong, with a global service scope. (New Society)