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June 5th, 2023

On June 2nd, the “Bay Area Express” China-Europe freight train, loaded with 110 standard containers of export goods, departed from the Pinghu South National Logistics Hub and headed for the Horgos Port.

It is reported that the “Bay Area Express” China-Europe freight train has maintained a good growth trend since its launch, steadily improving resource utilization and expanding the source of goods. Its “circle of friends” is getting larger, injecting new vitality into the growth of foreign trade. According to statistics, in the first four months of this year, the “Bay Area Express” China-Europe freight train has operated 65 trips, transporting 46,500 tons of goods, with a year-on-year increase of 75% and 149% respectively. The value of the goods reached 1.254 billion yuan.

According to customs statistics, in the first four months of this year, China’s total import and export value reached 13.32 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 5.8%. Among them, exports amounted to 7.67 trillion yuan, an increase of 10.6%, and imports amounted to 5.65 trillion yuan, a slight increase of 0.02%.

Recently, under the supervision of Tianjin Customs, 57 new energy vehicles boarded a roll-on/roll-off ship at Tianjin Port, embarking on their journey overseas. “Tianjin Customs has formulated customs clearance plans based on the actual situation, allowing domestically produced vehicles to ‘take a ship to sea’ faster and more conveniently, helping us seize the development opportunities in foreign markets,” said the head of a logistics company in the Tianjin Port Free Trade Zone, the agent for these exported vehicles.

According to Tianjin Customs statistics, Tianjin Port’s automobile exports have continued to grow this year, especially the significant increase in the export volume of new energy vehicles, demonstrating strong vitality. It is reported that in the first four months of this year, Tianjin Port exported 136,000 vehicles with a value of 7.79 billion yuan, representing a year-on-year increase of 48.4% and 57.7% respectively. Among them, domestically produced new energy vehicles accounted for 87,000 units with a value of 1.03 billion yuan, an increase of 78.4% and 81.3% respectively.

The container terminals in the Chuanshan Port Area of Ningbo-Zhoushan Port in Zhejiang Province are bustling with activity.

Customs officers in Tianjin are conducting on-site supervision of domestically produced export vehicles.

Customs officers from Mawei Customs, a subsidiary of Fuzhou Customs, are inspecting imported aquatic products at Min’an Shanshui Port in Mawei Port.

Customs officers from Foshan Customs are conducting a research visit to an export-oriented industrial robotics company.

Customs officers from Beilun Customs, a subsidiary of Ningbo Customs, are intensifying their inspection patrols at the port to ensure the safety and smooth operation of the port.