Dalian will build a comprehensive logistic system, supported by other coastal ports in Liaoning province and centered on Dalian port, to improve the strategic layout of the Northeast Asia International Logistic Center.

To form a batch of characteristic logistic bases with large scale and reasonable layout, it will make good use of the hub, promote the construction of container transportation via railways and Eurasia Bridge, and build comprehensive logistic zones of Dalian port, Xianglujiao, Konggang port and Yangtouwa port in Dalian. It will reinforce and strengthen Dalian’s logistics’ strategic alliance with the major cities in Northeast, and develop its cooperation with coastal cities in the East and midland, introduce internationally competitive modern logistic corporations, and promote the construction of interregional logistic centers of coal business in the Northeast. It will develop TPL (Third-Part Logistics), supporting the construction of more logistic branches with extended services to make more logistics enterprises make their way into the top 100 national logistic companies. To support the construction of Dalian Northeast International Logistic Center, it will seek support from the relevant departments in the country on a comprehensive experimental unit, projects investment, tax exemption and reduction, and favorable freight. It will uplift the logistics’ socialization through supporting industrial and commercial companies’ departing from outsourcing of logistics with favorable policies. Its goal is to improve the development environment of logistics, increase efficiency and reduce the overall cost to build it into a Northeast Asian multimodal center, supply chain management center and international logistic pivot city.