China News Agency, Changsha, March 23 (Reporter Deng Xia) A giant ship full of more than 300 excavators, dump trucks, cranes and other construction machinery has recently set sail from Shanghai Nangang Wharf and will carry the "SANY" logo "China". Manufacturing" is sent to countries along the "Belt and Road".

  This year, Sany's construction machinery and equipment have continued to sell well in the global market, and it is not uncommon for hundreds of equipment to go out to sea.

For some areas where the market is hot, Sany Logistics and COSCO HT have set up regular liner with special class system to ensure the smooth flow of global logistics.

  This is just a microcosm of the booming overseas market sales of Hunan construction machinery products.

According to the latest data released by Changsha Customs, in the first two months of this year, Hunan exported 3.77 billion yuan of equipment manufacturing products to countries along the “Belt and Road”, a year-on-year increase of 29.8%; the export of rail transit equipment was 130 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 435.4%; Exports of aerospace technology products increased by 33.4% year-on-year.

  Changsha Customs analyzed that the vigorous development of advantageous industrial clusters such as construction machinery, rail transit equipment, and small and medium-sized aviation engines in Hunan has driven the growth of Hunan's trade with countries along the "Belt and Road".

  The advantages of industrial clusters and overseas market demand also further accelerate the "going out" pace of Hunan construction machinery enterprises.

Data show that in 2021, SANY's overseas sales alone will increase by nearly 70% year-on-year.

  Zoomlion, which is one of the top 50 global construction machinery manufacturers along with Sany Heavy Industry, has built a number of R&D and manufacturing bases and trade platforms along the “Belt and Road”.

Zhan Chunxin, chairman of Zoomlion, said that the "Belt and Road" initiative has brought new development opportunities to China's equipment manufacturing industry. The company's products have covered 87 countries and regions along the "Belt and Road", providing local infrastructure and landmark buildings. Engineering provides services.

  After the "Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership" (RCEP) came into effect, Zoomlion became the first "early adopter" of RCEP dividends among Changsha enterprises.

Xingsha Customs issued Changsha's first RCEP certificate of origin for Zoomlion's export of excavators worth US$542,600 to Thailand.

  At present, Hunan is relying on the advantages of air cargo, China-Europe freight trains, rail-sea combined transport, and river-sea combined transport to build five major international logistics channels, and the opening tentacles are constantly extending outward.

  "When laying out the 'One Belt, One Road' logistics channel, the focus is on the way of rail-sea combined transportation." Guo Ning, director of the Port Office of the Hunan Provincial Government, introduced that among the five major international logistics channels, the Hunan-Guangdong-Africa Railway Sea is built with Zhuzhou and Huaihua as the centers respectively. The intermodal transport and the new land-sea passage in the west of Huaihua are all rail-sea intermodal transport passages.

  "Several Measures for Changsha Customs to Serve Hunan's Integration into the "Belt and Road" High-Quality Development" was also recently released.

Xu Xiaojie, deputy head of Changsha Customs, introduced that the customs will propose targeted tax policy recommendations for advantageous industries such as construction machinery, aerospace, and rail transit in Hunan, and at the same time promote the construction of corporate credit systems to help companies better participate in international competition.

  Shen Yumou, Secretary of the Party Group and Director of the Hunan Provincial Department of Commerce, said that in order to smooth the trade between Hunan and the countries along the "Belt and Road", Hunan enterprises will be promoted to build overseas warehouses, overseas parks, overseas factories, and overseas stores, and improve trade and investment liberalization and facilitation. level, better and faster to drive Hunan's advanced manufacturing products, equipment, technology, services and standards to "go global".

(over)