Northern ports fully utilize the role of "reservoirs" in coal freight transportation to ensure the operation of people's livelihoods and economy. Ports play a crucial role in transportation
CCTV News: Port freight is an important means of coal transportation. With the gradual implementation of national supply guarantee policies, the main coal transportation railways are operating efficiently and fully, and the supply of goods at ports is relatively sufficient. The inventory of northern ports has reached a new high for the year.
The reporter saw at the Caofeidian Port in Tangshan City that 10 electric coal transport ships were lined up in a row and carrying out loading operations. Li Zhongjun, Deputy General Manager of Guotou Caofeidian Port, told reporters that coal from Shaanxi and Shanxi is transported by railway along the Daqin Line, while coal from Inner Mongolia is transported by railway along the Mongolian Hebei Line and then transported by sea to southern regions such as Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Zhejiang. Since July, the daily average throughput of port coal has remained at around 250000 tons.
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At the production dispatch command hall, the reporter saw that the production command platform constructed using digital twin technology allows dispatchers to visually view equipment status, real-time video, ship position, production progress and other information, achieving full time domain and full range visual supervision of the port area.
At present, Tangshan Port has 9 coal mining enterprises and 36 berths, with a design capacity of 340 million tons. There are 11 coal storage yards with a storage capacity of 28.58 million tons.
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As of June 30th, the total inventory of thermal coal in 55 ports nationwide was 71.791 million tons, an increase of 13.469 million tons year-on-year.
Overall, coal inventories in northern ports have reached a new high for the year, with port inventories showing a dynamic increase for six consecutive weeks. This fully leverages the role of a "reservoir" and provides a good guarantee for people's livelihoods and economic operation.
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