Analysis of 2026's feed and dairy sectors: stable grain supplies, EU-China dairy trade tensions, and growing focus on sustainability and innovation in agriculture.

Shandong Xinneng Shipping Industry is rushing to produce 182TEU pure electric container ships built for France's Dafei Shipping Group at full capacity, which is its key order to enter the international high-end market. The ship uses Ningde era replaceable batteries, which can reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 778 tons per year. It is planned to be delivered and put into operation in Vietnam's inland river after launching in March. The company meets EU standards through innovative shipbuilding models and smart technologies, and has successfully exported new energy ships to Vietnam, Tanzania and other countries, demonstrating the international competitiveness of China's green ship technology.

Analysis of China's March 2026 feed protein market: Cottonseed meal prices rally on tight supply & substitution demand, while soybean and rapeseed meals face bearish pressure from global surpluses.

After the Spring Festival, the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, the key hub of the northern Jiangsu section of the Huai'an lock ushered in the shipping peak. In order to cope with the surge in ship traffic, the lock has greatly improved the efficiency and safety level of navigation through multiple measures such as optimizing the operation of the intelligent scheduling system, opening up green channels for key materials, and providing all-weather convenient services. Within five days, the average daily release of more than 300 ships, through the volume of more than 770000 tons, a strong guarantee of the enterprises along the line to resume work and production of material transportation needs.

Analysis of China's 2026 grain & oil market under new policy directives, covering oilseed diversification, soybean import reliance, feed sector challenges, and March outlook.

The 7th (2026) Oil and Oil Industry Development Conference Schedule Release

Analysis of China's feed market in early 2026: soybean meal trades at 2,936 RMB/ton with cautious optimism, while corn shows slight gains. Key factors include post-holiday restocking and supply chain dynamics.

On February 22, Wutongqiao District, Leshan City, Sichuan Province successfully launched two Leshan-made LNG distribution dual-purpose ships "Yuyang 8" and "Yuyang 9". The two new energy ships were constructed by Leshan Qianwei Chuanqian Shipyard and belong to Leshan Hengbang Port Co., Ltd., with a total length of 66 meters and a maximum load of 1600 tons. They are powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) and have a range of up to 1000 kilometers. They will mainly sail in the Minjiang River, Jinsha River and the main waters of the Yangtze River. This launch marks an important step in Leshan's green and intelligent shipbuilding and the development of modern water transportation using the Minjiang River waterway.

A breakthrough fermentation technology enables safe replacement of 15% soybean meal in feed, cutting costs by $12-15/ton and reducing antibiotic use by 50%. Commercial rollout begins 2026.

Yangzijiang Shipping Group's performance in 2025 hit a record high, with a net profit of 8.6 billion billion yuan, up 30.2 percent year-on-year. The group's revenue reached 28.5 billion yuan, and its core shipbuilding business performed strongly, delivering 56 new ships and receiving new orders worth 2.5 billion US dollars. By the end of the year, hand-held orders were worth about US $22.39 billion and were scheduled to 2030, with green and clean energy vessels accounting for 71%. The company has demonstrated strong operational resilience and market competitiveness, and continues to promote the construction of new manufacturing bases, and remains cautiously optimistic about the future market.

In the first year of the "Fifteenth Five-Year Plan", Henan Province proposed to accelerate the construction of a logistics channel hub connecting the north and the south, connecting the east and west, radiating inside and outside, focusing on integrating into and serving the national unified market. By carrying out the "three major challenges" of high-quality development of multimodal transport, inland shipping construction, and upgrading of inter-provincial highway channels, we will improve the three-dimensional transportation network of "air, rail, public and water", focus on promoting "one rise and one drop" -- upgrading the energy level of national comprehensive freight hubs such as Zhengzhou, and using measures such as "one single system" and "one box system" to reduce logistics costs. In 2025, it will accelerate the development of inland shipping, build a convenient water transport channel to the sea in central China, and promote the transformation of transportation location advantages into economic development.

Cross-Border Industrial Clusters: The High-Level Business Exchange Meeting Between Guolian Group and Ambassadors from Multiple Countries Was Successfully Held.

On the afternoon of February 11, the "Industrial Belt Cross-Border: IBI and Multinational Envoys High-End Business Exchange Meeting" was successfully held at the IBI Digital Economy Headquarters. Attendees included His Excellency Dario Mihelin, Ambassador of Croatia to China; His Excellency Luamanuvae Albert Mariner, Ambassador of Samoa to China; His Excellency Tresor Irambona, Ambassador of Burundi to China; His Excellency Sinisa Berjan, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Bosnia and Herzegovina to China; His Excellency Baada Kaladze, Ambassador of Georgia to China; Mr. Novruz Ceta, Minister-Counselor of the Embassy of Albania in China; and Ms. Sabita Nakarmi, Commercial Counselor of the Embassy of Nepal in China, among others.

Kunpeng Yunchi has signed a strategic cooperation agreement on cloud manufacturing with Chongqing Three Gorges New Style Agriculture.

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