9:00, Yiwu international logistics center near the container yard, container lifting equipment professionals are working, from Maersk, Pacific, to stars, the sea, Evergreen, CMA CGM, the Mediterranean and other world's leading container shipping companies stacking neatly, waiting for customers to extract.
Since October 2002, an international logistics center in use, a number of internationally renowned shipping companies and shipping companies have settled in Yiwu. Currently the largest of 20 international shipping companies, there are 17 business in Yiwu, the world's top ten shipping companies have established offices in Yiwu.
"Yiwu International Logistics Center was founded, it sent me over the head to expand their business, fancy is the Yiwu Small Commodity export potential." China Shipping Container Lines Co., Ltd. Yiwu, zhejiang Branch Manager Duqiu Fu said that before the head on the Yiwu Market interest and subsequently by inspection, the Yiwu as a pioneering Middle East, Southeast Asia shipping market of strategic importance. Du Qiufu lamented: "Last year, Yiwu Small Commodity exports reached 570,000 TEUs this year, continues to grow, we see significant opportunity."
CMA CGM (China) Co., Ltd. in 2004, set up representative offices in Yiwu. "Our company is doing a good route to Africa before, but settled in Yiwu, the sharp rise in business, we continue to expand the promotion of African shipping lines, improve the transportation network." The company has sales representatives in Ren Yi-chuan, head office also specifically sent to Arabic-speaking foreign colleagues will facilitate communication with the Middle East customers.
The shipping company Yiwu "dry port" the development of many expectations. Duqiu Fu said that only public information service platform as quickly as possible, the containers into and out of Yiwu reasonable scheduling, in order to better digest the amount of annual growth of container. Jen had hoped to complete the whole logistics center hardware and software facilities, enhance the ability of large-scale mobilization of the container, to reduce their operating costs.