On October 12, 2019, the Chinese Science and Technology Association, the China Shipbuilding Engineering Society, Shanghai Jiaotong University and other 7 units hosted by the Rizhao City Donggang District People's Government and other five units to undertake the "Sea Struggle" 2019 China Intelligent Boat Challenge The competition and the second Ocean Intelligent Equipment and System Innovation Forum opened in Rizhao. The theme of the event was “Intelligent Sunshine and Blue Ocean", including the China Intelligent Boat Challenge, Marine Intelligent Equipment and System Innovation Forum, and Marine Intelligent Equipment Exhibition. The event was jointly organized by China Shipbuilding Engineering Society, Shanghai Jiaotong University, China Classification Society, China Ocean Society, China Navigation Society, China Artificial Intelligence Society and Rizhao City People's Government.
At the opening ceremony, China Classification Society (CCS) awarded the unqualified boat test site service provider certification certificate to the Key Laboratory of Marine Intelligent Equipment and Systems of the Ministry of Education of Shanghai Jiaotong University. Shanghai Jiaotong University became the first university in China to receive this qualification. At the same time, the key laboratory also signed a cooperation agreement with Rizhao Dream Ark Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd., Dalian Songliao Shipyard, Shanghai Fengzi New Energy Ship Technology Co., Ltd. and China Telecom Co., Ltd. Rizhao Branch of the intelligent network new energy yacht project.
Yi Hong, director of the Key Laboratory of Marine Intelligent Equipment and Systems, said: "The certificate issued by China Classification Society today, and our first batch of test objects and test customers, have been tested in our test site. They are third-party tests, which is equivalent to objectively evaluating the data. That is equivalent to the national college entrance examination questions, to support the development of our country in this way. I think this meaning is very significant. And ours The infrastructure has also been built, and it can also support us to explore the practice of using the sea, the sea of control, and the control of the sea. This is something we have done uniquely in the country today."
