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On May 13, 2021, the container ship - ‘Haifeng Haikou’ imported by Hainan Haifeng Shipping Co., Ltd. was officially put into operation.

This ship is the first international ship registered in Hainan Free Trade Port from foreign nationality, since the release of the ‘Overall Plan for the Construction of Hainan Free Trade Port’ on June 1, 2020. It is also the first ‘zero-tariff’ import and international shipping ship.

Efficient approval efficiency

With the further release of the policy dividends of Hainan Free Trade Port, Hainan Province, Haikou City, maritime affairs, customs, and transportation authorities at all levels, Rongcheng Shidao Customs, and China Classification Society have actively cooperated, all with efficient approval efficiency and meticulous attention to detail. The service has successfully completed the relevant procedures.

Since then, the ship - ‘Haifeng Haikou’ has been officially put into operation. It is believed that she will bring better service to customers, practice the Chinese dream of shipping, and present the centenary of the founding of the party!

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