A few days ago, at the High Quality Promotion and Development Conference of China (Zhejiang) Pilot Free Trade Zone held in our province, 10 projects with an investment of nearly 50 billion yuan were signed. Among them, there are 3 projects from Ningbo, with a total investment of 19.7 billion yuan, adding new momentum for the high-quality development of the Free Trade Zone.
At the signing site, four large areas of Zhejiang Pilot Free Trade Zone Ningbo, Zhoushan, Hangzhou and Jinyi signed 10 major projects focusing on commodity resource allocation, digital economy and building an international shipping and logistics hub according to their own functional positioning. Among them, the contracted projects in Ningbo area are Ningbo Zhoushan Port International Supply Chain Infrastructure Project, Ningbo Lanji QDLP Special Fund Project and Meishan Comprehensive Bonded Warehouse Project.
We will accelerate the construction of a world-class strong port, improve the port infrastructure system, and focus on the "hard core" of Ningbo. Taking Ningbo Zhoushan Port International Supply Chain Infrastructure Project as an example, the project has a total planning area of 2000 mu, and will build four functional block collection and distribution bases, with a total investment of 15.7 billion yuan. Phase I will start the construction of the first domestic digital, three-dimensional, intelligent truck parking lot and storage yard logistics hub project. After completion, it will further improve the operation of the collection and distribution system outside the port, promote the reform and innovation of the collection and distribution management system of "Zhixu Port City" in Ningbo area with the help of digital empowerment, and help further strengthen the "hard core" power of Ningbo Zhoushan Port.
We will speed up the construction of a strong trade city featuring "excellent import and export", consolidate traditional trade and expand new types of trade. The multi-level public bonded warehouse project in Meishan Comprehensive Bonded Area focuses on the indispensable warehousing supporting facilities in the "hard core" force. The project covers an area of 176 mu, with a total investment of 1 billion yuan and a total building area of 381160 square meters. It is planned to build four large three storey warehouses, a three-dimensional warehouse and other facilities, build a modern logistics and storage base integrating intelligence, digitalization and technology, and promote the "one warehouse with multiple capabilities" business pilot in Ningbo.
Give play to the leading role of major projects. Next, our city will vigorously implement the promotion strategy of the pilot free trade zone, and strive to achieve the "255" development goal by 2027, that is, the port container throughput will exceed 40 million TEUs, ranking second in the world; The volume of bulk commodity trade exceeded 5 trillion yuan; The five indicators of export of goods trade, import of goods trade, digital trade and service trade, industrial added value and cross-border RMB settlement in five years all exceeded 1 trillion yuan.