Research on the modern port logistics development in the city-group, China

The rapid development of modern logistics brings big challenge to ports. Based on the construction of the hub -Changsha and the port group of Changsha, Zhuzhou and Xiangtan, by creating union innovation and advanced operation mechanism, the infrastructures of current ports will be integrated to transform inland-river ports in Hunan province to modern logistics ports, and to exploit their advantages of the hub terminal, cargo distribution and extensive information etc. in the logistics chain. The logistics competition potential and economic benefit of inland-river ports in Hunan province will be improved and the regional economy development will be served better.