The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) established the Maritime Technology Committee of the Committee on Ports and Harbors, with its secretariat located in China.

The Ministry of Transportation held a press conference today to announce that the International Organization for Standardization has recently approved the establishment of the Subcommittee on Port and Marine Technology of the Maritime Transport Committee, with the secretariat based in China. This is the world's first technical organization focusing on standardization of port terminals since the establishment of the International Organization for Standardization, marking a significant breakthrough in China's international standardization work in the field of transportation.