On the morning of January 5, in Quanzhou Shihu Port Area, under the supervision of Quanzhou Customs, 54 export containers transported from Fuqing Jiangyin Port Area to Shihu Port Area through domestic and foreign trade on the same ship "Desheng 6 Wheel" were being rapidly unloaded. Boat. In the afternoon of the same day, this batch of containers carrying 764.28 tons of export goods (including water pumps, generators, machine parts, knitted fabrics, etc.) with a value of 7.8 million US dollars transferred to the "New Yantai Ship" at Shihu Port Area and passed through the " Quanzhou-Malaysia" route is shipped to Jakarta Port in Indonesia.
The export containers transported from Fuqing Jiangyin Port Area to Shihu Port Area are being transferred to the "New Yantai Ship" for transport to the Indonesian Port of Jakarta.
According to reports, Quanzhou Shihu Port Area is the largest container shipping logistics operation area in Quanzhou Port, accounting for approximately 2/3 of the total container throughput of Quanzhou Port. Among them, two RCEP routes, "Quanzhou-Singapore" and "Quanzhou-Malaysia", were newly opened on February 15, 2023, achieving direct access from Quanzhou to Singapore, Port Klang, Jakarta and other ports, providing services for countries co-building the "Belt and Road" The new logistics channels and comprehensive international container liner trunk line services have attracted a large amount of goods from surrounding areas to "take a boat out to sea" in Shihu Port Area.
Wang Danwen, manager of the Quanzhou Branch of Xiamen COSCO Shipping Containers Co., Ltd., said: “With the full support of the customs, we have newly opened up the same vessel domestic and foreign trade export business in Shihu Port Area and Jiangyin Port Area, and the domestic foreign trade branch line transit export business, so that Fuzhou goods can pass through Quanzhou Port RCEP. The new route is shipped to countries under the Belt and Road Initiative, opening up a new way to expand Quanzhou Port's foreign trade logistics."
It is understood that since the opening of the same ship domestic and foreign trade and domestic branch line transit export business between Shihu Port Area and Jiangyin Port Area on July 1, 2023, by the end of 2023, Quanzhou Customs will jointly supervise transit exports through Shihu Port Area There are 1,887 TEUs of Southeast Asian goods with a value of US$154 million. In 2023, Quanzhou Customs supervised a total of 96,000 TEUs of foreign trade containers in Shihu Port Area, a year-on-year increase of 13.65% and a record high.