Standardization Study Of The Domestic Port Market Run

With the rapid growth of domestic coastal ports' business volume, the expansion of port market's capacity and following problems and contradictions, the related management department, on Jan 1st and Jun 1^st in 2004, issued "Port Law of the People's Republic of China" and "Provisions Concerning Operation and Management At Port", which referred international available methods on port management and legislation, and established a series of important legal system on port's program, construction, maintenance, operation, management, etc.As these two laws are guided, macroscopic and less of practical process and measures, many domestic ports are exploring the way to make port market's run standardized, in order to instruct and guide port market's just, fair, open, reasonable and run orderly. This paper includes the following researches on standardized run of port market:1. Analyzing the concept of "port market" and the present condition and development of domestic coastal port market, the paper defines the concept and element included in "port market", discusses the development of domestic port market in recent years and analyzes the developing trend of port market's elements.2. The paper analyzed the present condition of infrastructure, the main business as well as market management in domestic port market and concluded the present problems and contradictions existing in port market.3. On base of the research on port market's present condition, referring foreign ports experiences, investigating the wharf companies and government management department, and using the theory of public economics, the paper formulates the practical feasible policies, flows and measures on infrastructure, the main business and market management in port market. Finally it brings out the regulations and safeguard measures to insure standardized run of port market.Through doing researches on standardized run of domestic coastal port market, the paper's target is to put forward standardized, practical and feasible policies and measures, in order to improve the overall running efficiency of domestic coastal port market and enhance the ports' competitive power.