The Norwegian Seafood Council has the pleasure of inviting Norwegian seafood exporters to attend the Norway-China Seafood Summit 2019. 

Registration is now closed and the event is fully booked.

Norway-China Seafood Summit 2019

About 

 

The Norway-China Seafood Summit has become a valuable, annual meeting place for the Norwegian and Chinese seafood industry.  

 

This year’s summit will focus on sharing of insights and visions about the China seafood market, trends and developments and the future seafood trade between Norway and China.  

 

The program will start in the afternoon on Tuesday 29 October, include two program sessions and end with a networking reception dinner including Seafood from Norway.  

 

It is also our great pleasure to confirm that the Norwegian Minister of Fisheries and Seafood will take part in the summit program.   

 

Program  

 

1400 – 1500 

Registration and welcome  

 

1500 – 1620 

Summit Part I – Norway-China Seafood Trade and Development   

 

1625 –1645 

Break, refreshments and networking  

 

1645 – 1800 

Summit Part II – Norwegian Pelagic in China: New Market Opportunities  

1800 – 1900 

Pre-dinner networking  

 

1900 –2030 

Networking buffet dinner with serving of Norwegian seafood  

See detailed Summit program here.

 

Date  

 

The summit takes place Tuesday 29 October in Qingdao.   

 

Registration 

 

Registration and participation at the Norway-China Seafood Summit is on a first-come-first basis. Deadline for registration is Friday 11 October.

Please see link below for registration.  

 

Summit venue 

 

Norway-China Seafood Summit Qingdao 2019 is held at Hyatt Regency Qingdao.  

 

China Fisheries & Seafood Expo 2019  

 

China Fisheries is Asia's largest seafood fair and will take place in Qingdao 30 October – 1 November 2019, opening the day after the summit program.  

 

The Norwegian Pavilion at the China Fisheries Expo is organized by Innovation Norway. If you  have any questions about the Norwegian Pavilion Innovation Norway can be contacted.   

 

NSC will have a stand at the pavilion where we welcome Norwegian seafood exporters and local partners to visit.  

 

Norwegian seafood exporters who plan to use the shared stand during the expo are advised to pre-register by the NSC. See here for online registration.  

 

Hotel  

 

For hotel reservation, booking codes provided by the trade show organizers can be applied. For more information visit the China Fisheries hotel support page. 

 

Visa  

 

Travelers to China need a visa. If you need a visa invitation, please send the following information to NSC at Bendik Skoglund (email: bsk@seafood.no):  

 

  • Full name (as in passport) 

  • Date of birth 

  • Passport number 

  • Period of travel (dd/mm/yyyy - dd/mm/yyyy) 

  • City to be visited
  • Entity responsible for the trip and expenses related to the trip 

 

Once information has been submitted, NSC will return with an invitation letter to be attached to your visa application. We recommend applying for a visa well in advance.  

 

Contact and questions  

 

Further details on the Norway-China Seafood Summit program will be announced on this page onwards. Should you have any questions about the summit, contact NSC China director Victoria Braathen.

 

 

Register here