10月21日，盐田港集团总裁刘南安一行赴常德考察，拜会了常德市委书记、市人大常委会主任周德睿，双方就港口合作事宜进行洽谈常德市委常委、市委秘书长罗先东，常德市副市长汤祚国，常德经开区党工委书记李育智及相关市直单位负责人，盐田港集团副总裁、股份公司董事长乔宏伟及集团办公室、股份公司相关人员参加了座谈
On October 21, Liu Nan'an, President of Yantian Port Group, and his party went to Changde for an inspection and met with Zhou Derui, Secretary of Changde Municipal Party committee and director of the Standing Committee of the Municipal People's Congress. The two sides discussed port cooperation issues. Luo Xiandong, member of the Standing Committee of Changde Municipal Party committee and Secretary General of Changde Municipal Party committee, Tang Zuoguo, vice mayor of Changde, Li Yuzhi, Secretary of the Party Working Committee of Changde Economic Development Zone, and heads of relevant municipal units, Qiao Hongwei, vice president of Yantian Port Group and chairman of the joint stock company, and the Group Office Relevant personnel of the joint stock company attended the discussion
周德睿代表常德市委、市政府对刘南安一行表示热烈欢迎，向盐田港集团对常德经济社会发展的重视和关爱表示衷心感谢
他表示，盐田港集团是一家有实力、有品牌、有经验、有口碑、有效益的大型企业常德坐拥“一湖三水”，是一个依水而建、因水而兴的城市期望能够同盐田港集团强强联合，共同推动长江经济带建设，充分利用水运市场的巨大优势和潜力，进一步扩大双方合作的广度和深度，努力促成常德港口的正常运行，形成物流产业链条，促进产业集聚，以港口为中心，辐射带动周边经济社会发展
He said that Yantian Port Group is a large-scale enterprise with strength, brand, experience, reputation and efficiency. Changde sits on the "one lake, three rivers". It is a city built on and prospered by water. He hopes to cooperate with Yantian Port Group to jointly promote the construction of the Yangtze River economic belt, make full use of the huge advantages and potential of the water transportation market, and further expand the breadth and depth of cooperation between the two sides, Strive to promote the normal operation of Changde port, form a logistics industry chain, promote industrial agglomeration, take the port as the center, radiate and drive the surrounding economic and social development
刘南安介绍了盐田港集团目前的业务布局及未来的战略规划他指出，由集团投资运营的津市港6月开港至今，货物吞吐量已超10万吨，其中集装箱装卸量达1400标箱，实现了津市港集装箱业务“从无到有”的突破他向常德市委、市政府对盐田港集团在常德发展的大力支持表示衷心感谢，并表示下一步盐田港集团将继续借助自身品牌、资源和经验优势，组建专业团队与常德市积极对接，细化合作事宜，努力实现互利共赢
Liu Nanan introduced the current business layout and future strategic planning of Yantian Port Group. He pointed out that since the opening of the port in June, the cargo throughput of Tianjin Port invested and operated by the group has exceeded 100000 tons, of which the container handling capacity has reached 1400 TEUs, realizing the breakthrough of "from nothing to something" in the container business of Tianjin port. He expressed his heartfelt thanks to the Changde Municipal Party committee and government for their strong support for the development of Yantian Port Group in Changde, And said that in the next step, Yantian Port Group will continue to take advantage of its own brand, resources and experience, establish a professional team to actively connect with Changde, refine cooperation matters, and strive to achieve mutual benefit and win-win results
10月22日，刘南安一行来到常德市德山港区，现场调研港区规划、泊位建设、疏港配套等情况