2024 China Marine Equipment Expo

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From a geopolitical standpoint, marine equipment supply has also become a tool of economic diplomacy. Through its Belt and Road port infrastructure investments, China has created new export markets for its marine equipment and increased dependency on its products. Chinese equipment now powers ships, ports, and offshore platforms across dozens of countries from Africa to Central Asia and from Southeast Asia to Eastern Europe. This widespread adoption further cements China’s role as a vital contributor to maritime globalization.

However, challenges remain. While Chinese equipment is growing in acceptance, some global buyers still view it as lower tier compared to brands from Germany, Japan, South Korea, or Scandinavia. Concerns about long-term durability, IP violations, and warranty support continue to affect perceptions in certain markets, especially in North America and Western Europe. Chinese suppliers are actively working to address this gap by improving product quality, securing international certifications, expanding service networks, and investing in global branding.
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