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A Study On The Change Of Qingdao Port Shipping Since1949

Posted on:2013-05-24Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:P LiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2249330377952977Subject:Historical geography
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Since the first modern docks in Qingdao——Zhanqiao pier building, QingdaoPort has a history of120years. In1892,the construction of two artificial docks wasthe beginning of modern Qingdao Port’s construction..There was a gteat change from1892to1949, during the period,Qingdao Portshipping got a new life,and the national shipping rised; From1949to2011,QingdaoPort shipping developed rapidly.From1892to1949, with the national ship industry rising,Qingdao Port changedinto a modern commercial port.In this process,we can found that the shipping isrelated to the port,the train,the organization,the trading,the surround and so on.After the founding of the PRC, Qingdao Port acquires a new life, shippingdevelops very fast. Especially after Reform and Opening-up,Qingdao Port’s shippinghas obtained brilliant outstanding achievement. In terms of trade,Qingdao Port paymore attention to foreign trade;in terms of the function,Qingdao Port has changd intoa multi-function port; in terms of dock,Qingdao Port has focused more on deep waterwharf; in terms of cargo,Qingdao Port has got five kinds of cargo;in terms of thescale,Qingdao Port comprises three port regions; in terms of organization,QingdaoPort attracts more international shipping companies; in terms of management,QingdaoPort has got more rights to self-management; Qingdao Port’s construction is not onlyhardware construction but also software construction;in terms of suitableships,Qingdao Port has got more exceed large ships; the throughput of Qingdao Porthas over100million tons; the port location has transferred from the east coast to thewest coast. Now, the port construction has extend to the outside of Jiaozhou Bay.With the rapid development of Qingdao Port,its shipping routes have had threebreakthrough:one is from north to south,one is from coastal routes to near oceanroutes,one is from near ocean to ocean. The coastal routes run through the North andthe South;the ocean routes break the blockade and cover all continents, to establishthe system of global shipping network. Nowadays,Qingdao Port is the second largestforeign trade port in China, one of the world’s10largest container ports in west coastof the Pacific Ocean, the main international hub big harbor. Qingdao Port is like aneagle, it is flying higher and higher.At the turn of the century, Qingdao Port put forward to build center of northwardinternational shipping, developing the shipping industry become a pressing matter ofthe moment. Nowadays,to build Qingdao Port into a significant shipping center inNortheast Asia and to create a safe and harmonious happy home, Qingdao Port should conform to the international shipping development trend, and seize the favorableopportunity of building the Blue Economic Zone,and through implementation oflarge-scale ship and so on, towards international shipping center construction.
Keywords/Search Tags:Qingdao port, shipping, shipping route, shipping center
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