Research On Port Pricing In China

Port industry is not only to maintain the normal operation of the economy and an important foundation for industry, but also as international container and bulk cargo transport hub system of foreign exchange and the window, it plays an important role in the promotion of international trade and regional economic development. Thus, all countries and regions are very concerned about the role and status of the respective ports in international container and bulk cargo transport system. In the background of global economy and international trade has continued to grow and the size of the ships are bigger, Due to the use of the Port are more concentrated by shipping company, for becoming the regional center, all ports are in the effort to expand market share, then growing competition comes.Currently, in our ports of the actual operation, the government-funded, large state-owned enterprises owned, joint ventures, social capital ports occupy a certain percentage, even in the same port has a different operating company. As a port operational supervisor, the government of the port has control over pricing. From the government's highly example, the government's macro-control agencies have to answer the question how to design a reasonable price mechanism and port rate to prevent the vicious inter-port competition between ports and realize the rational allocation of resources, whether port facilities are fully utilized.The purpose of this thesis is through introducing four kinds of domestic and foreign port pricing model, in the hope of giving the government and the port, Terminal operators enlightenment of our ports in the pricing strategy of a deeper level of understanding, working out a more reasonable port charges admission policy as soon as possible for the port charges with international practice. In the background of Internal trade ports in China have gradually liberalized prices and the Ministry of Communications makes self-regulatory price for controlling the price war between the ports, This paper not only moves suggesting improvements against the self-price, and the port pricing reforms were discussed.The paper presents the definition of port pricing and two pricing theory, the concepts of four international popular port pricing methods as well as several methods were compared. Then the history of the reform and opening up of China's port pricing methods for the evolution has been recalled. After the opening of domestic prices in the port, the price war between ports makes the Ministry of Communications formulate a self-discipline convention. In this paper, the efficiency and stability of industrial enterprises Union as a form of organization has been anglicized by the application of modern economic theory, and propose solutions to the problem have been proposed. Finally, we looked forward to the foreign trade port pricing in the prospect of reform, and pricing methods are discussed.