上海正从规模扩张转向能力提升，以在2026至2030年‘十五五’规划期间建设国际航运中心。
上海港作为全球最大集装箱港，2025年集装箱吞吐量达5506万标准箱。规划期间年吞吐量目标为5800万标准箱。
上海海事大学校长褚蓓平在论坛上表示，人才供应、规则制定能力和国际话语权竞争对提升中心地位至关重要。
该校2025年推出国内首个国际邮轮管理本科专业，招收31名学生，以应对高端海事服务人才短缺。院长吴先锋称，此举旨在培养学生实践技能、外语能力和国际视野。
交通规划研究院院长刘欣强调，上海应在设施韧性、全球资源配置、智能绿色发展和金融法律支持等方面增强能力。
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Premier Li Qiang delivered the government work report to China's National People's Congress on March 5, 2026, setting a 2026 GDP growth target of 4.5-5% and outlining priorities for the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030), including technological innovation, economic security, public well-being, energy production and decarbonisation. The report announced 20 growth targets across economy, technology, healthcare and more, plus 109 major projects in six areas—up from 102 previously—to support doubling 2020 per capita GDP by 2035.
China's Ministry of Transport and three other government bodies have released an action plan to deeply integrate artificial intelligence into the shipping industry by 2027, including at least three pilot zones and more than 100 smart vessels. The strategy aims to bolster maritime operations and address bottlenecks amid global competition. By 2030, Beijing seeks to fully master key technologies and achieve a globally advanced level.
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Shanghai's municipal government held a news conference to announce the start of the 2026 Shanghai Global Investment Promotion Conference on March 14, lasting a week. The event aims to enhance the business environment and government services to build stronger industrial chains. Officials and executives highlighted new platforms for emerging technologies to attract investments.
Li Yanqing, executive vice-president and secretary-general of the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry, stated in an interview that the US attempt to revive its shipbuilding sector overnight through investment alone is unrealistic, calling US port fees 'absurd' and politically motivated. China's market lead in shipbuilding remains solid despite global fluctuations.
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Amid restrictions by Iran and a US naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, Kerala's Vizhinjam Port has emerged as a vital transhipment hub addressing global shipping disruptions. Congress MP Shashi Tharoor noted around 100 vessels are queued there. The port is India's first deep-water container transhipment facility.
Djibouti’s Doraleh Multipurpose Port, the country’s largest facility, has stated it has enough capacity to handle an influx of cargo vessels rerouted due to the Persian Gulf conflict. Ships diverting from Jebel Ali Port are joining regular Ethiopian transit and transshipment operations without causing congestion. Officials emphasized ample storage and berthing space during a visit on April 7.
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Hainan Free Trade Port has attracted 737 new foreign-funded enterprises in the 100 days since launching independent customs operations, up 33.5% year-on-year. The Hainan Provincial Department of Commerce reported 441 new firms and 4.05 billion yuan ($586 million) in utilized foreign investment in the first two months of 2026. Several international companies have established operations there.