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经济观察报·2025-05-27 13:15

Core Viewpoint - Shandong Port is constructing a world-class port cluster to support the rise of industrial clusters in the Yellow River Basin and northern China, leveraging its logistics capabilities to connect production and consumption [1][8]. Group 1: Port Efficiency and Capacity - On May 22, 2025, Shandong Port Qingdao achieved a world record in container handling efficiency at an automated terminal, with an average efficiency of 62.62 natural boxes per hour, marking the 13th record-breaking event [2]. - In 2024, Shandong Port's total cargo throughput exceeded 1.8 billion tons, and container throughput surpassed 44 million standard containers, ranking first globally [2]. - The construction of a 400,000-ton ore terminal at Qingdao Port is nearing completion, with a designed annual capacity of 16 million tons, further enhancing Shandong's port capabilities [6]. Group 2: Marine Economy Development - Shandong's marine economy has seen significant growth, with the marine production value reaching 1.80118 trillion yuan in 2024, a 6.1% increase from the previous year, contributing 23.9% to the province's economic growth [15]. - The province aims to enhance its marine industry clusters by 2027, with a focus on increasing the added value of 15 major marine industries at a rate higher than the overall GDP growth [3][12]. - Shandong has established itself as a hub for marine technology, housing 50 national marine research platforms and a significant portion of the country's marine talent [10]. Group 3: Logistics Integration and Infrastructure - The establishment of the Shandong Port Logistics Group has facilitated the integration of logistics resources, covering various cargo types and enhancing inland logistics capabilities [7][8]. - The group has launched multiple inland port projects to improve the logistics network and better serve inland market demands, with a total of 54 inland ports and 104 new train routes established [8]. - Shandong Port's logistics network includes over 360 shipping routes, connecting to more than 700 ports globally, solidifying its position as a leading northern port [8]. Group 4: Technological Innovation and Future Plans - Shandong is focusing on transforming its technological advantages into industrial strengths through initiatives like the Marine Industry Technology Innovation Action Plan [13]. - The province aims to enhance its marine economy by integrating cutting-edge technologies and fostering collaboration between academia and industry [14]. - Future plans include significant investments in marine biotechnology and sustainable practices to drive high-quality development in the marine sector [16].