交通运输部：前三季度完成营业性货运量432.5亿吨 港口货物吞吐量135.7亿吨

Core Viewpoint - The transportation industry in China has shown stable and progressive economic performance in the first three quarters of the year, with significant growth in freight volume, port throughput, and fixed asset investment, indicating a robust support for economic development [1][2][3]. Group 1: Freight Volume and Port Throughput - In the first three quarters, the total operating freight volume reached 432.5 billion tons, a year-on-year increase of 3.89%, with a 3.9% growth in the third quarter, accelerating by 0.9 percentage points compared to the second quarter [1][2]. - The port cargo throughput was 135.7 billion tons, up 4.6% year-on-year, with a 5.8% increase in the third quarter, also accelerating by 1.1 percentage points from the second quarter [3][4]. - Container throughput reached 26 million TEUs, growing by 6.3% year-on-year, with domestic and foreign trade throughput increasing by 3.2% and 8.4%, respectively [3]. Group 2: Personnel Flow - The cross-regional personnel flow reached 5.06 billion person-times in the first three quarters, a year-on-year increase of 3.1%, with rail and civil aviation passenger volumes growing by 6% and 5.2%, respectively [3][4]. - During the recent National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, cross-regional personnel flow peaked at 2.433 billion person-times, averaging 304 million person-times per day, marking a historical high for the same period [3]. Group 3: Fixed Asset Investment - Fixed asset investment in transportation reached 2.6 trillion yuan in the first three quarters, with railways, highways, waterways, and civil aviation investments amounting to 593.7 billion yuan, 1.78 trillion yuan, 160.5 billion yuan, and 82.9 billion yuan, respectively [4]. - Specific highway investments included 929.6 billion yuan for expressways, 434.3 billion yuan for ordinary national and provincial roads, and 275.3 billion yuan for rural roads [4]. Group 4: Future Initiatives - The Ministry of Transport is focusing on the integration of artificial intelligence in transportation, with plans to enhance technological capabilities and promote innovative applications across various transportation sectors [7][8]. - The "One Port One Policy" initiative aims to deepen the integration of container rail-water transport, targeting a 15% annual growth in container rail-water transport volume by 2027 [10][11]. Group 5: Green Transportation Initiatives - The Ministry is advancing zero-carbon transportation projects, having launched 48 pilot projects across various transportation modes, emphasizing the importance of green transformation in the sector [13][14]. - Future plans include enhancing the standard system for zero-carbon transportation and promoting innovative energy solutions in transportation facilities [14]. Group 6: Legal Framework and Regulations - The revised Maritime Code is expected to significantly impact the shipping industry by providing clearer legal guidelines and enhancing the legal framework for maritime activities, thus supporting high-quality development in shipping and trade [30][31].