Maoming Port has achieved record growth in imports and exports, recording a remarkable 58.8 percent year-on-year growth in the first three quarters of 2024.
Maoming Port lies at the southern coastline of China in west Guangdong province.
On Nov 1, the Bohe Port Railway in Maoming successfully launched its first rail-sea intermodal train, carrying iron ore imported from Australia.
The nation sees its efforts in infrastructure bearing fruit as a new freight rail line was put into operation recently.
Maoming has a long history of fish farming. As early as the Tang Dynasty (618 CE-907 CE), the people of Xinyi have been raising fish. By 1656, Dianbai had developed marine aquaculture.
Maoming has been striving to build a thriving coastal economic belt, with the construction of Maoming Binhai New Area and port industrial projects currently in full swing.