Dalian Port Group Co., Ltd is one of the largest port companies in Chinese, which involved in port construction, operation, management, etc. It has developed business networks throughout China, the Americas, Europe and Asia.
Dalian Port Group has 19 subsidiary businesses including shipping, freight, engineering, and hotel,etc. Since its establishment in 1896, the Group has always taken innovation, reform, service and development” as its core corporate philosophy. Dalian Port Group strives to create value for its customers, shareholders, and employees, and has become an important force for the economic and social development of Dalian city and even the whole China.
The port of Dalian has long been a domestic and international shipping hub. Its port has been developed from a small fishing harbor to a world-renowned deepwater container port. The port is in 19th place out of the worlds ports in handling capacity and is Chinas third largest port.
Dalian Port Group continues to develop and innovate, constantly adapting to market trends. In recent years, the company has successfully transformed from the traditional port business to the four major businesses of shipping, freight, engineering and hotel, which are constantly expanding and completing.
In the first phase of the development of this port, two of the most recognizable are “Lowth Port” and “Taoite Port”. The two ports were completed and interconnected in 1952, forming the “lowth harbor”.
By 1960, the port was able to handle 10 million tons. Dalian Port Group has managed the port since then and improved its management and operational performance.
In 1978, Dalian Harbour was granted the right to answer certain international ships, and it soon became an important port in Northeast China.
The port has since gone through numerous improvements and expansions to handle the increase in the size of ships. The expansion has included new terminals, expanded and deeper berths, and more efficient equipment.
Today, the Port of Dalian is one of the largest ports in the world and is now playing an increasingly important role in the global trade market. It is the world’s 14th largest port in terms of cargo handling capacity, and the third largest port in China.
In 2020, the port is expecting to handle over 400 million tons of cargo. The port has also been upgraded to meet the needs of the 21st century by adding new equipment, increasing security, and investing in new technologies.
The Dalian Port Group is constantly updating its facilities and services to meet the demands of its ever-increasing customer base. The port continues to be a major contributor to the economic well-being of Dalian City, and is becoming an increasingly prominent influence in the global shipping market.