The import and export clearance volume at Shanghai Port has increased and the transportation has stabilized

According to statistics from Shanghai Customs, in the first two months of this year, there were 7281 international navigation vessels entering and exiting Shanghai Port, a year-on-year increase of 2.4%, reaching a historic high; There were 41000 inbound and outbound aircraft, a year-on-year increase of 1.2%. Based on the actual situation of the port, Shanghai Customs has accelerated the promotion of digital intelligence empowerment and process reengineering, fully ensuring the efficient and smooth import and export channels of sea and air transportation, and providing strong support for Shanghai's foreign trade to achieve a "good start" and exchange of inbound and outbound personnel.

To ensure the smooth shipment and export of domestically produced new energy vehicles, Yangshan Customs has opened a "green channel" for customs clearance at Nangang Port. With the help of visual supervision technology, "seamless" supervision is embedded in the logistics chain, effectively improving the efficiency of vehicle export circulation. In the first two months of this year, Nangang Port imported and exported 163000 vehicles, a year-on-year increase of more than double.

Since March, green shipping has seen frequent highlights. On March 5th, the international sailing vessel "Dafei Ousmim" successfully refueled 3643 tons of domestically produced green methanol at Yangshan Port, setting a new record for single refueling volume in China. Hongkou Customs has established a linkage management system of "customs supervision accounts, enterprise inventory accounts, and third-party logistics accounts" to implement full chain digital supervision. While ensuring operational safety, it has effectively supported the development of localized green fuel supply chains.

In terms of air cargo, in early March, the first route of Italian Mediterranean Airlines Cargo at Pudong Airport was officially opened, further expanding the China Europe freight network. Shanghai Pudong International Airport Customs has implemented convenient modes such as "unaccompanied" inspection and appointment inspection, providing round the clock customs clearance guarantee for non-stop cargo flights. In terms of air passenger transportation, the customs further optimized the supervision processes such as health quarantine and luggage inspection, implemented convenient measures such as self-service departure tax refund processing and self-service luggage inquiry, and continuously improved the passenger clearance experience. In the first two months of this year, there were 6.92 million inbound and outbound passengers at Shanghai Port, a year-on-year increase of 1.5%.