一、湛江港的发展目标 1.湛江港的战略地位 湛江地处我国大陆的最南端,是我国南大门的战略要塞,又是我国西南出海主通道和沿海对外贸易的主枢纽港。早在1953年,为了打破美国对台湾海峡的武力封锁,中央人民政府决定兴建湛江港,打开中国对外贸易门户,进口建设国家急需的物资。因此,湛江港成了新中国成立以后我国自行设计建设的第一个 1. Zhanjiang Port’s Development Goals 1. Zhanjiang Port’s Strategic Position Zhanjiang is located at the southernmost point of China’s mainland. It is a strategic fortress on the south gate of our country. It is also the main hub of the southwest China’s maritime exports and the coastal foreign trade. As early as 1953, in order to break the United States blockade of the armed forces in the Taiwan Strait, the Central People’s Government decided to build Zhanjiang Port, open China’s foreign trade portal and import supplies urgently needed by the country. Therefore, Zhanjiang Port became the first one after China’s founding of our own design and construction