Shanghai Yangshan Deepwater Port Economic FTA Container Terminal Stacking Containers Royalty-Free Stock Photo

Yangshan Deepwater Port is located in the Hangzhou Bay in Zhejiang Shengsi rugged archipelago estuary by large and small Yangshan, dozens of islands, is China's first building in the tiny island port. Shanghai is China's development of a free trade zone, construction of marine powers rely on. December 10, 2005 Yangshan Deepwater Port (a project) the successful opening of the port, as China's largest deep-water container. President of the International Association of Ports and Pete Stroop Ischia has three times to Yangshan Port, laments: I went through all the port in the world, has seen some built in the island's harbor, but relying on such islands as Yangshan, away continent so far away, built such a large-scale modernization of the port, extremely rare. Because of the Yangshan Deepwater Port to join, in 2010, Shanghai Port container throughput of 29.07 million TEUs, for the first time surpass Singapore as the world's busiest container port. December 23, 2014, Shanghai International Shipping Center Yangshan Deepwater Port Project officially started construction of four, is the first fully automated container terminal, the total investment of about 13.9 billion yuan, is expected to completed by 2017. When the annual throughput of Shanghai Port will exceed 40 million TEUs, the figure is the total throughput of all ports throughout the United States combined, is the world's tenth annual throughput of the port.