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The 14th Five-Year Plan for Water Transport Development in Zhejiang Province
Seetao 2021-07-09 09:26
  • The plan proposes to basically build a world-class strong port to achieve high-quality development of water transport
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Zhejiang is rich in water transportation resources, and it is of great significance to focus on developing a diversified transportation pattern. Recently, Zhejiang Provincial Department of Transportation issued the "14th Five-Year Plan for Water Transport Development in Zhejiang Province." The "Planning" points out that by 2025, the province's national strategic capacity for water transport services will be significantly enhanced, the quality of water transport services will continue to be improved, the development of smart, green and safe development is at the forefront of the country, and the level of industry governance capabilities will lead the country to strive for the modernization of transportation. The province makes new contributions.

The overall framework of the "Plan" can be summarized as "1178": the overall goal is to build a modern water transport system with high quality and basically build a world-class strong port, complete an investment of 100 billion yuan, and build a strong port, open rivers, and develop shipping. Breakthroughs have been made in seven aspects, such as "promoting integration, focusing on innovation, building a background, and optimizing governance", forming eight landmark achievements that reflect the high quality, competitiveness and modernization of water transport.

During the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, the "8" landmark achievements of Zhejiang water transport development:

A world-class international container hub port. Three tens of millions of container berths in Chuanshan, Beilun-Daxie and Meishan have been formed. Ningbo Zhoushan Port has a container throughput of more than 35 million TEUs, ranking among the top three in the world, and its status as an international container hub port has been consolidated.

An important strategic transit base for bulk commodities in China. Build the world's largest iron ore transfer and distribution base, oil storage and transportation base, an important domestic liquid chemical storage and transportation base, and an important coal storage and transportation base, and grain storage and processing base in East China; the cargo throughput of Ningbo Zhoushan Port exceeds 1.3 billion Tons, ranking first in the world.

The distinctive feature of Yongzhou modern shipping service cluster area. Three characteristic shipping service clusters will be formed in Ningbo Eastern New City, Meishan New City, and Zhoushan New City, build a shipping trade index release center, and build a first-class international maritime service base in Zhoushan.

The main skeleton of a smooth and efficient Y-type thousand-ton waterway network. The Beijing-Hangzhou Canal, Hangzhou-Ningbo Canal, and Qiantang River Y-type 1,000-ton sea-river combined transportation channel have been basically formed. The high-grade waterway network container channel project in northern Zhejiang has been built, and 100 large-scale specialized berths in inland rivers have been added.

The country's leading multimodal transport hub. Build three major hubs: Ningbo sea-rail combined transport, Zhoushan river-sea combined transport, and Jiaxing Haihe combined transport. The volume of container sea-rail, river-sea, and sea-river combined transportation will reach 2 million TEU, 1 million TEU, and 2 million TEU, respectively. Up to 390 million tons, 60 million tons.

A new generation of autonomous and controllable automated terminals. Built two containers in Meishan and Jintang, and a new generation autonomous controllable terminal for bulk cargo in Shulang Lake, and promoted the application of the ten million TEU-level n-TOS production management system and iEcs intelligent equipment control system with independent intellectual property rights.

A port and shipping cultural brand with global influence and reputation. Relying on the China Port Museum, the International Maritime Silk Forum, etc., cultivate a number of cultural brands such as exhibitions, high-end forums, and academic exchanges. Dig deep into the shipping cultural resources of the Grand Canal and develop a series of shipping cultural products.

A world-class port operator. Deepen the “one body, two wings and multiple connections” layout of the province’s ports and the layout of the four major business sectors of the Seaport Group, expand and strengthen port operations, shipping services, financial services, and development and construction, and continuously enhance the international brand and comprehensive influence of Ningbo Zhoushan Port.

The development of transportation has helped China take off for a century. The development of water transportation should be based on the new global economic situation and China’s new development pattern, strengthen the functions of water transportation hubs and channels, better serve high-level opening, accelerate the construction of higher-level opening-up and higher-quality regional integration, and give full play to the fundamentals of water transportation. Leading and service-oriented role, focusing on reform and innovation, digital empowerment, expanding domestic demand, radiating across the country, serving the world, and providing strong support for high-quality development and building a common prosperity demonstration zone. Editor/Xu Shengpeng


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