Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article highlights the significant advancements made by the Lingang New Area in Shanghai in establishing an international shipping digital service platform and achieving breakthroughs in green methanol refueling services [1][2] - The Lingang New Area has implemented a fully electronic process for ship supply services, including spare parts, bonded fuel, and green methanol, which has greatly improved supply efficiency and reduced operational costs for shipping companies by over 30% in empty sailing rates [1] - From January to August 2025, the platform facilitated ship supply for 451 vessels, marking a 407% year-on-year increase, and successfully launched the first direct supply of medical supplies to cruise ships, indicating a significant achievement in high-value shipping services [1] Group 2 - Yangshan Port, as the core carrier of the shipping industry in the Lingang New Area, has seen a steady increase in international transshipment and consolidation box volume, reaching 19.2% in the first half of the year compared to the same period last year [2] - The Lingang New Area has made notable progress in green low-carbon transformation, being the first in the country to implement ultra-low sulfur heavy fuel oil and domestic green methanol refueling services, establishing itself as a key area for the commercialization of green ship fuels in China [2] - The area is accelerating the construction of a green methanol ship management training center, fuel testing laboratory, and certification service platform, aiming to create a comprehensive green shipping service ecosystem that provides one-stop services for fuel testing, certification, training, and risk management [2]
（活力中国调研行）临港打造国际航运数字服务平台 绿色甲醇加注业务实现突破
Zhong Guo Xin Wen Wang·2025-09-12 08:03