Guangzhou targeting the top 15 global shipping center

In order to implement the national "along the way" development strategy, build the Guangdong Maritime Silk Road countries and comprehensive cooperation in the new platform, 28 to 31 October, "2015 Guangdong Maritime Silk Road in the 21st Century International Fair ('Haibo will ') "was held in Guangdong. Today, political and business representatives of 70 countries and regions on five continents gathered in Guangzhou to participate Haibo will "end port city Development Cooperation Forum."

Guangzhou is gathered in 236 Fortune 500 companies millennium providers are, in 2014 and "along the way" along the national trade $ 40.5 billion. Hastens by Dongfeng, Guangzhou strive to achieve bilateral trade volume in 2017 more than $ 160 billion. In the strong foundation of the three hub airports and three major shipbuilding bases on Guangzhou will set a target of the world's top 15 international shipping center.

Focus Haibo theme forum

Subject: promoting the port city of Development Cooperation

International: 12 International Business Association spike knot Business League

Today, sponsored by the Organizing Committee Haibo, the Guangzhou municipal government contractors "2015 Guangdong Maritime Silk Road International Exposition of the 21st century theme of the forum - the port city of Development Cooperation Summit Forum" was held.

The forum theme of "development and cooperation of the port city", dedicated to the establishment of multilateral cooperation, Guangdong Maritime Silk Road countries along with high-level exchanges between the city and the port, so that more countries and regions to participate in "all the way along "building to enhance trade and investment facilitation and port infrastructure interconnection level.

Forum set the theme of the General Assembly, the mayor of the port city development cooperation dialogue and visits Guangzhou urban construction, inspection and other aspects of the Nansha FTA. Mainly along the Maritime Silk invite relevant national dignitaries, attended the forum.

Attending the forum staff with broad international representation:

First, the wide geographical coverage, participants 1,000 guests and visitors from Asia, Oceania, Europe, North America, Africa, nearly 70 countries on five continents and regions;
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Second, the high-level international organizations, the International Association of Ports, International Chamber of Shipping, UCLG Asia-Pacific region and other important international organizations have led the agency to attend more than Secretary-General level;

Third, the international port city strong representation, invited a number of important port along the Maritime Silk Road Mayors Colombo, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Karachi, Jakarta, Indonesia Chamber of Commerce and more than 20 important port cities along the Maritime Silk Road Association responsible participants. Secretary-General of the Asia-Pacific region including UCLG Bona Diya, the Secretary-General IAPH Naruse into other important guests have confirmed attendance. Hastens more than 20 countries along the important business associations responsible for determining participants, including 12 important business associations Association will sign an alliance agreement in Guangzhou.

Guangzhou also by the wind high-end forum, yesterday invited important guests along the Maritime Silk Road countries, important international port city Mayor 150 people went to visit the Nansha Guangzhou Nansha Port Phase II terminals and other port facilities, to learn about the Nansha FTA District construction and development, the establishment of transport coordination mechanism, smooth land and water transport channels and other aspects of cooperation, and promote the construction of ports and other specific facilities.

Guangzhou, "along the way" under the New Opportunities

Status: gathered 236 of the world's top 500 Millennium business

In terms of historical position, has a "Millennium business" reputation of Guangzhou, it is also a city with 2200 years of history and cultural city. Guangzhou is one of the southeast coastal open cities of the first batch of 14, with more than 350 cities in more than 80 countries have trade, focused on the consulate global 50 countries and 236 world top 500 enterprises, economic concentration and radiation affecting the country and Southeast Asia and the world.


2014, Guangzhou and "along the way" along the national trade $ 40.5 billion, accounting for 31% of the city's total foreign trade. In addition, Guangzhou has so far been carried out friendly exchanges and 59 cities in 37 countries, held two Chinese cities to create innovation city name international awards ("Guangzhou Award"). 2014 Guangzhou and Auckland, Los Angeles, set up a "three-city economic alliance" in the city on the basis of mutual friends.


Guangzhou is promoting overseas projects depot dock Myanmar, Cambodia and commodity exhibition and sale lease, Bangladesh 132KV underground cable project, the United Arab Emirates city of Sharjah auto parts, and support for industry cooperation to set up overseas production bases, marketing network and regional headquarters.

Guangzhou to build an international shipping center

International shipping center by 2017 target initial success

Guangzhou Municipal Committee of the Tenth sixth plenary session to speed up the construction of an international shipping center, to build an international shipping center, logistics center, trade center and financial services system merging pattern. And developed a "building an international shipping center in Guangzhou three-year action plan (2015- 2017)" (the "three-year action plan").

Guangzhou port cargo throughput in 2014 over 500 million tons, 16.63 million container TEU (TEU), the world's ports were ranked fifth, eighth. Register the operation of ships 1300, 9.5 million dwt, accounting for 48% of the province's total capacity.
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"Three-year action plan," came out 60 key construction projects, all projects with a total investment of about 100 billion yuan, of which port, waterway engineering investment in fixed assets 15,000,000,000 yuan. International shipping center target will bear fruit in 2017, completed the construction of the basic framework, and to gain access to the world's top 15 shipping centers.

Experts offer advice

Dismembered stimulate private creativity

Director of the China Center for Strategic Studies periphery, Guangdong International Institute for Strategic Studies, Professor of Guangdong University of Foreign Studies Zhou Fang Silver said that in pushing "along the way" the way economic and trade exchanges, Guangzhou hand to face relatively difficult business environment Hastens countries along the region, and the other On the one hand we can also get a lot of demand for capital, experience and so on.

Zhou Fang Silver believes that only government-level exchanges clearly not enough, it should be split up, with enterprises as the units go. The forum with the theme represented Haibo, Guangzhou and Marine Silk Road along the region on the basis of political trust, to stimulate private creativity, it is expected to allow cooperation to continue.

????Shipping center should cover five core areas

On the construction of Hastens along the central hub, Hong Kong and the Pearl River Delta Research Center of Zhongshan University, Professor Zheng Tianxiang think the critical functional orientation. He put forward the "Silk Road hub of integrated services' point of view, combining Asian investment banks and other initiatives, to provide complete services and help provide sources of production, export and cooperation form the whole industry chain.
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Zheng Tianxiang said, to pay attention to Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Hong Kong with the positioning of the three at the mouth of the Pearl River in Guangzhou to build an international shipping center, modern port must be clear not only refers to the sea, but the seaport, airport, dry port, harbor, information Five Port complex. To this end, the three should pay attention to dislocation development, "five fingers spread out to avoid future problems, but to be aggregated into a fist. Intersectoral cooperation from regional, cross-border cooperation to further."