北部湾港迎建港以来最大集装箱船

Core Insights - The North Bay Port has successfully welcomed the largest container ship in its history, the "COSCO Shipping Gemini," measuring 399.8 meters in length and capable of carrying 20,119 TEUs, marking a significant milestone for the port's operational capabilities [1] - The successful docking of two ultra-large container ships within a short timeframe indicates a breakthrough in the port's ability to handle large vessels regularly, enhancing its role as an international logistics hub for the western region [1] - The port has expanded its operational capacity, now capable of accommodating 200,000-ton container ships and 300,000-ton oil tankers, with six new open berths added this year [1] Operational Efficiency - The efficient handling of ultra-large vessels at Qinzhou Port is supported by a collaborative mechanism involving customs, maritime, terminal, and agency departments, implementing a "pre-declaration + direct loading upon arrival + priority inspection" customs clearance model [2] - A tailored regulatory approach for each ship, along with an "anchorage inspection" model, has significantly reduced the average waiting time for vessels by 2.66 hours [2] - The recent operations have tested the port's automated operational capabilities and inter-departmental collaboration, showcasing its comprehensive service strength [2]