Anhui Provincial Port and Shipping Group takes advantage of water transportation and strives to improve port service functions

Strive to promote the construction of key water transport projects

Since this year, three projects including the first phase of Wuhe Chengnan Comprehensive Terminal have been started , completed the completion acceptance of 2 projects including the Huaibei Port Suntuan Wharf, and completed the completion acceptance of 4 projects including the lower section of the Huaihe Mainstream Channel Regulation Project. Key waterway projects such as the Shuiyang River Channel will be completed, and port projects such as Hefei Paihe Port and Anqing Port Changfeng Phase I and Phase II will be completed. In 2023, four new 10,000-ton wharf berths will be added, with an additional port capacity of 29.17 million tons. At present, the Provincial Port and Shipping Group has a total of 161 productive terminal berths, an increase of 203.8% compared with when it was established in 2018.

Continuously improve container service functions

On August 19, 9 container routes along the Jianghuai Canal were opened to achieve It has established the “five-port linkage” between Zhoukou Port and Huaibin Port in Henan Province and Fuyang Port, Hefei Port and Wuhu Port in Anhui Province. As of the end of October, the Jianghuai Canal route has operated a total of 78 voyages, transporting 5,588 TEUs. The Wuhan-Wuhu route is operated on a regular basis, with a total of 77 voyages. The province's first direct container foreign trade route was opened - a direct route from Wuhu to Vladivostok, Russia. Currently, the group operates 64 container routes and 257 voyages per week.

Continuous optimization of port and shipping services

Replication and promotion of Wuhu Port-Yangshan Port “linked loading and unloading” business model To Hefei Port and the first-class ports along the river, the Wuhu-Waigaoqiao "shared cabin route" was launched, and the Hefei Paihe Port ICT project (Shanghai Port Hefei Inland River Container Center) was launched. Hangrui International Ro-Ro Transportation Company was established in cooperation with Chery and Jiangxi Automobile Group. The international ro-ro business started rapidly. Hangrui Ro-Ro Company completed a total of 8 ocean ro-ro voyages and successfully shipped 23,000 Anhui-made cars. Wuhu Port and Hefei Port provide customized services for Chery and Jiangxi Automobile Group's automobile water transport exports, optimizing logistics routes, and completed a year-on-year increase of 136% in automobile container transportation volume from January to October. Belonging to Tongling Port, MaAnshan Port and Huanyu Asphalt Company actively resumed international direct flights for general cargo and completed a total of 57 international direct flights with a direct shipping volume of 290,000 tons.

Continue to promote the integration of ports and shipping in the Yangtze River Delta

Give full play to the SIPG-Anhui Ports and Shipping Wuhu joint services In June 2023, the "Wuhu-Yangshan" shared cabin model was successfully copied to the Wuhu-Waigaoqiao route, and the Wuhu-Waigaoqiao "shared cabin route" service was launched. Port operation efficiency, transportation timeliness, The ship loading rate and planned punctuality rate have been significantly improved. Driven by the joint efforts of Anhui Provincial Port and Shipping Group and SIPG, the Shanghai Port Hefei Inland River Container Center was successfully opened, building a new export channel for enterprises in the hinterland of Hefei, and continuously guiding Anhui cargo transportation and Anhui cargo water transportation. In April 2023, Anhui Port and Shipping Group negotiated with Jiangsu Port Group and signed a strategic cooperation agreement to promote the joint development of regional ports. In September 2023, a new Bengbu-Nanjing container route was opened.

　Actively create green ecological shipping

Continuously promote the construction of ecological waterways, and improve the Guohe waterway affiliated to Anhui Port and Shipping Group The project adheres to ecological route selection, uses local aquatic plants to green and ecologically protect the coastline, beautify the channel environment, and introduces ecological fish tank brick bank protection and artificial fish nest design to provide safe refuge for fish and other amphibians, helping Protection of river biodiversity. At the same time, relying on the Guohe waterway improvement project, we are actively carrying out the scientific research project "Research and Application of Inland Waterway Ecological Engineering in Anhui Province" and the program design of the Woyang ecological demonstration section of the Guohe River. The construction and scientific research topics of the relevant demonstration section have been included in the Anhui pilot project to build a transportation power. .

In the next step, Anhui Port and Shipping Group will conscientiously implement the important deployments of the Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial Government, focus on the annual work goals and tasks, make every effort to sprint into the "fourth quarter", and continue to give full play to the advantages of water transportation. Make new and greater contributions to serving the high-quality development of water transportation in Anhui and Yangtze River shipping.