Invest HK $12 billion, rookie United China Airlines, Tantong build national intelligent logistics backbone network Hongkong hub
- 2018-06-11 11:01
- Air cargo logistics hub, air freight logistics center, cross-border electricity supplier, automated storage
In June 6th, rookie United China Aviation and courier announced that it would start building a world-class logistics hub at Hong Kong International Airport, the busiest airport in the world, to provide a strong support for the 72 - hour logistics network in the world.
The project is jointly sponsored by rookie, United China Air (Group) Limited and Yuantong express, with a total investment of HK $12 billion. Project planning and construction of multi-storey modern air freight logistics center, with a total floor area of 380 thousand square meters, will become a hub for global small and medium-sized enterprises in Hong Kong. At the same time, the project will adopt the most advanced international environmental standards.
The project is expected to be put into use in 2023, which will be the world's advanced digital logistics center, which can deal with tens of millions of cross-border e-commerce parcels each year. It will bring more sufficient and higher value-added sources for Hong Kong International Airport, and bring more efficient automated warehousing as well as logistics services to meet the new retail demand in the future.
The logistics hub will create more opportunities for modern intelligent logistics, create a more attractive working environment for young people, and provide a new opportunity for economic and employment growth for Hongkong.
Hongkong has a unique air port advantage. Hong Kong International Airport has been the busiest port in the world for 8 years. It is not only a window for China to enter the world, but also an important transport center for China to make the world. It is believed that the project will further promote the leading position of Hongkong's global cargo airport.
CNAC said that the project conforms to the national Belt and Road Initiative "policy, in line with the development orientation of company" in aviation related industries as the main investment targets ", the aircraft can rely on their aviation resources and advantages for many years in the Hongkong Airport Cargo Station management, form a good synergy with the project. Through the cooperation of the three parties, we can make full use of the advantages of air transportation, e-commerce platform and express network, and make use of the favorable conditions for the construction of the Great Bay area of Guangdong, Hong Kong, Macao and Macao and the opportunity for the development of the Hong Kong Zhuhai Macao Bridge to expand the company's enterprise scale and enhance the company's industry influence and make greater contribution to the development of the high-end logistics industry in Hongkong aviation. In order to better assume the social responsibility of Chinese enterprises in Hong Kong.
Hongkong is an international business platform and hub. This project is not only an important layout for the company to accelerate its own internationalization and support the construction of intelligent logistics backbone. It is also an active response to the National Encouragement of the national express enterprises "down, westward, outward" and "going out" to participate in international competition. The concrete practice of industrial support policy.
In May 31st, Ma Yun, chairman of the board of Alibaba group, said it would invest another 100 billion yuan to build the national intelligent logistics backbone network. This network includes 24 hours will build freight network in China, and along The Belt and Road, will be reached in the global implementation of 72 hours.
Rookie has announced the establishment of a world class logistics hub in the world, the first to consider including Hangzhou, Kuala Lumpur, Dubai, Moscow, Liege and other cities. The entry of Hongkong will be another important milestone in the layout of rookie global logistics hub.
Editor Pang Pao
Source: China Journal of logistics and procurement