Group 1 - Food security is a national priority, and the Qingdao West Coast New Area is leveraging its port advantages to develop a world-class grain unloading, storage, processing, and trading center [1] - The Dongjiakou Port area has made significant progress in grain storage logistics, with the completion of 68 modern concrete grain silos, providing a total storage capacity of nearly 700,000 tons and an annual throughput capacity of 11.5 million tons [1] - Future expansions include an investment of approximately 1.8 billion yuan to build 46 new silos, increasing storage capacity by about 460,000 tons, enhancing the port's unloading efficiency and storage scale [1] Group 2 - The Dongjiakou Port area is attracting leading global food processing and agricultural technology companies, with projects aimed at extending the value chain towards high-end production [2] - A bio-protein and bio-feed production project with a total investment of 1 billion yuan is set to start construction in September 2025, aiming for a storage capacity of 100,000 tons and an annual grain turnover of 800,000 tons [2] - The Louis Dreyfus Food Technology Industrial Center, with an investment of 7 billion yuan, will focus on oilseed processing and specialty feed protein, contributing to local agricultural modernization and linking port logistics with high-end manufacturing [2] Group 3 - The China Grain Reserve (Qingdao) storage project, with a total investment of 1.46 billion yuan, will have a storage capacity of 746,000 tons, enhancing food security and optimizing the regional grain and oil processing industry [3] - This project will fill the gap in national policy grain storage and logistics at Qingdao Port, significantly increasing grain throughput and enhancing the port's economic benefits and industry leadership [3] - The Qingdao West Coast New Area aims to create an efficient modern grain logistics hub, accelerating port upgrades and industry clustering to strengthen national food security [3]
“粮食安全看山东”之青岛西海岸新区:推动港口项目集群,夯实粮食安全根基