Owned by state-run company CSIC, one of China\u2019s largest shipbuilding and ship repair groups, CSIC\/711 provides immediate access to the Chinese marine market through strong existing relationships with shipyards, ship owners and design offices. The Switch will provide CSIC\/711 with advanced marine drive train know-how and technology, international references and access to a global network of ship builders.<\/p>\n
Carlo Cecchi, director of business development, The Switch, said: \u201cWe see that the marine market has interesting potential and want to be a part of that journey with CSIC. The Switch will support CSIC\/711 and continue building our worldwide service and support network to be close to the shipowner wherever needed.\u201d<\/p>\n
Plans for training sessions by The Switch have already been set and the companies said that future cooperation has been carefully planned. The companies stated a joint mission to \u201cadvance the Chinese marine industry with electrical drive trains and optimised energy use\u201d. The Switch added that it was one of the first foreign companies to sign a partnership agreement with a leading Chinese shipbuilding conglomerate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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