In the past decade, China's import and export volume of goods trade has reached record highs, and China has become the world's largest country in goods trade. Port throughput is an important indicator of port transportation capacity. 2021, Shandong Province Port Group's cargo throughput exceeded 1.5 billion tons, ranking among the top in the world.
No humanization Intelligent traditional terminal to achieve intelligent upgrade
In Qingdao Port of Shandong Province Port Group, between the blue sky and the blue sea, the production operation of the wharf and yard is running smoothly, and the unmanned container trucks are shuttling in it in an orderly manner. In June this year, the highest single machine operation efficiency of this automated terminal bridge crane reached 67.76 natural containers per hour, the ninth time to set a new world record of automated terminal loading and unloading efficiency. And ten years ago, the operator must ascend nearly 50 meters high bridge for operations, loading and unloading completely by hand.
This decade, Shandong ports 3345 kilometers of winding coastline, one after another terminal to achieve intelligent upgrade, mechanization, intelligent transformation, greatly reducing the labor intensity of drivers, improve the working environment; the number of inspectors also correspondingly reduced, safe production is guaranteed.
The sky is bluer, the sea is clearer, and the large dry bulk port has a "green" living circle
In Qingdao, Shandong Province, the port area is a street away from the residential area, not far from the residents of Gao Cisong, in recent years, the number of walks downstairs more and more. Gao Qisong told the reporter that this is because the environment here has become better and better over the past ten years.
As a large dry bulk port, there is a lot of coal, iron ore and other bulk commodities handling. In this decade, Shandong ports have accelerated the elimination of high pollution and high energy-consuming equipment, prevented and controlled port pollution, covered materials, sprayed loading and unloading, recycled oil and gas, and also built the first port hydrogen refueling station in China.
Simplify customs clearance procedures, improve operational efficiency, and ensure supply chain stability
Wang Jiajun, who has been engaged in the freight forwarding business in Qingdao for 27 years, told the reporter that ten years ago, in order to take the container away from the port, they had to run the procedures from one department to another with a list.
This decade, the total value of China's import and export of goods trade, from 24.4 trillion yuan in 2012 to 39.1 trillion yuan last year. The rising trade volume has raised higher requirements for the operational efficiency of each link on the port. Today, ten years later, the electronic import container bill of lading and equipment handover has been realized here, from customs clearance to container pickup, the whole process online.
Towards the sea to strengthen China's ports towards high-quality development
Ten years to the sea to be strong, Shandong Province Port Group has achieved an annual throughput of more than 1.5 billion tons, the container volume of more than 34 million TEU. The total number of shipping routes exceeds 320, ranking first in the northern ports, and further consolidating the status of Northeast Asia international shipping hub.
Shandong Port Group's ten-year transformation is a microcosm of China's promotion of high-quality port development. This decade, the scale of China's ports continues to expand. By the end of 2021, China has a total of 20,867 production berths, 2,659 berths of 10,000 tons and above, the overall scale of water transport infrastructure remains the first in the world, China has established maritime route links with major ports in more than 100 countries and regions, is the world's highest maritime connectivity, 2021, China's port cargo throughput and container throughput ranked first in the world . China's ports, represented by Shandong Port Group, are taking more solid steps towards "accelerating the construction of a world-class marine port".
