On the morning of October 12, 2022, Zhoushan Xinya Ship Repair Co., Ltd. and GTT France formally signed a technical cooperation agreement in Shanghai and obtained the qualification of repairing thin-film LNG ships authorized by GTT. General Manager Xia Songkang, Vice General Manager He Fengen and Vice General Manager Wang Junting of Zhoushan Xinya, together with General Manager Adnan Ezzarhouni and Business Development Manager Wei Wei of GTT France China attended the signing ceremony and had an in-depth friendly exchange.

According to the content of the technical cooperation agreement, the two sides will cooperate on various LNG projects, thus promoting the cooperation between the two sides to enter a new stage of development. The cooperation with GTT can enhance the technical value chain of Zhoushan Xinya, expand the service scope of our company to shipowners, provide shipowners with more specifications and types of LNG ship solution and repair solutions, better meet the growing needs of green ship repair in the future, and further enhance the position of Zhoushan Xinya in the LNG ship repair market.

The qualification certification of Zhoushan Xinya by GTT and the signing of technical cooperation agreement by GTT is a milestone event for Xinya's ship repair business to strategically enter into the repair market of large LNG carriers, and it also sounds the trumpet for Zhoushan Xinya to enter into the repair field of large LNG carriers and become the first private ship repair enterprise in China to obtain this qualification.

GTT is a professional engineering company in the global LNG field, and its patented thin-film technology is widely used in the field of LNG transportation and storage. GTT expressed its honor to cooperate with Zhoushan Xinya, a well-known private ship repair enterprise in the global ship repair field, which will definitely provide competitive ship repair solutions for the current ship repair market.