China will encourage its pilot free trade zones (FTZs) and comprehensive bonded areas to build global supply warehouses and transportation hubs during the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-25).
The international maritime service base in the Zhoushan area of the China (Zhejiang) Pilot Free Trade Zone generated 19 billion yuan ($2.92 billion) in maritime services in the first half of the year.
Statistics from the Zhoushan municipal statistics bureau show that the Zhoushan area of the China (Zhejiang) Pilot Free Trade Zone experienced stable development in the first half of the year.
The Outlook of Container Throughput at Global Top 20 Ports in 2021 report estimated seven out of the top 10 ports will be in China, and the growth rate of the country's container throughput is seen increasing considerably.
The trading volume of ships in Zhoushan, East China's Zhejiang province totaled 3.33 billion yuan ($514.2 million) in the first half of the year.
The second phase of ENN's liquefied natural gas (LNG) receiving station in Zhoushan, Zhejiang province started trial operations on June 28.
The cross-border renminbi settlement in Zhoushan, East China's Zhejiang province is expected to reach 68 billion yuan ($10.5 billion) in the first half of the year.
The imports and exports of Zhoushan, East China's Zhejiang province, jumped 36.1 percent year-on-year in the first five months of the year.
Zhoushan in East China's Zhejiang province has carried out digitization reform to ensure efficient bunker oil supply in recent years.
Zhoushan in East China's Zhejiang province started offering supplies to international ships on a trial basis on June 2.
The industrial investment in Zhoushan, East China's Zhejiang province increased 58.6 percent year-on-year in the first four months of the year.
Ningbo-Zhoushan Port, topping the world's cargo throughput 12 years in a row, is China's largest transfer station for iron ore and crude oil.
The Zhoushan municipal public security bureau has rolled out measures to further improve the local business environment.
Zhoushan in East China's Zhejiang province witnessed a significant increase in economic performance in the first four months of the year.
The Zhoushan area of the China (Zhejiang) Pilot Free Trade Zone has made significant contributions to the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta (YRD) region.
Zhoushan Customs has implemented measures to facilitate customs clearance in recent years.
The largest offshore wind power farm in Zhejiang was put into use in Zhoushan on May 16.
Zhoushan in East China's Zhejiang province recently published measures to boost the development of the China (Zhejiang) Pilot Free Trade Zone in the city.
