Recently, Ningbo Port Group introduced the first 10 facilitation measures to reduce costs and improve service quality. It is initially estimated that one year can save more than 30 million yuan in logistics costs for related import and export companies across the country. It is understood that this is the second consecutive year that Ningbo Port Group has introduced preferential measures. Last year, the Ningbo Port Group implemented measures such as the establishment of a lift-back box and the promotion of double transportation

   

        The 10 measures include 6 measures to reduce costs, and “delayed export delay period for the heavy-duty containers. According to the actual needs of the shipper’s shipments and port operations, the Ningbo Port’s foreign trade routes (except for the voyages to and from Caozhou Wharf) will have a single cut period. Delayed until the actual berthing of the ship 12 hours, "Export inspection box before the berthing of the ship 4 hours before inspection, to ensure on-time shipment shipment" and other four service measures. These measures will be implemented in the Ningbo Port area to which the Ningbo Port Group belongs. The port operations involved are mainly to meet the needs of foreign trade companies, transport companies, port opening and shipping, and inspections. The 10 measures include 6 measures to reduce costs, and “delayed export delay period for the heavy-duty containers. According to the actual needs of the shipper’s shipments and port operations, the Ningbo Port’s foreign trade routes (except for the voyages to and from Caozhou Wharf) will have a single cut period. Delayed until the actual berthing of the ship 12 hours, "Export inspection box before the berthing of the ship 4 hours before inspection, to ensure on-time shipment shipment" and other four service measures. These measures will be implemented in the Ningbo Port area to which the Ningbo Port Group belongs. The port operations involved are mainly to meet the needs of foreign trade companies, transport companies, port opening and shipping, and inspections.
         According to the announcement issued by Ningbo Port, in September 2014, Ningbo Port is expected to complete a cargo throughput of 42.8 million tons, an increase of 2.8% from the same period of last year; it is expected to complete a container throughput of 1.83 million TEUs, a year-on-year increase of 9.5%. In the first three quarters of 2014, Ningbo Port is expected to complete a cargo throughput of 400.59 million tons, an increase of 9.5% year-on-year; it is expected to complete a container throughput of 15.86 million TEUs, a year-on-year increase of 11.6%.