湖南湘江航运建设开发公司是经湖南省政府授权，由省交通厅于 1994年 11月批准成立的国有独资公司。公司的职责是：遵照省委、省政府关于开发湘江航运，建设“五区一廊” (即长沙、株洲、湘潭、岳阳、衡阳等五市及沿江的经济走廊 )的战略思想，在省交通厅的领导下，负责筹划 Hunan Xiangjiang Shipping Construction and Development Company is a wholly state-owned company authorized by Hunan Provincial Government and approved by the Provincial Communications Department in November 1994. The duty of the company is to follow the strategic thinking of the provincial party committee and the provincial government on the development of the Xiangjiang River shipping and the construction of “five zones and one corridor” (ie the economic corridors of the five cities such as Changsha, Zhuzhou, Xiangtan, Yueyang and Hengyang and the economic corridor along the Yangtze River) Under the leadership of the Office, responsible for planning