改革开放以来,宁波市委、市政府都很重视发展海洋经济。1998年召开的全市海洋经济工作会议,就提出了建设“海洋经济强市”的战略构想,并出台了一系列政策措施。2004年,全市海洋经济产值达1238亿元,增加值达321亿元,增加值占全省比重达38.4%,占全市GDP比重达14.9%;港口货物吞吐量达2.26亿吨,货物吞吐量居大陆沿海港口第二位,跨入世界港口前五位;完成集装箱吞吐量400.5万标箱,集装箱吞吐量跃居大陆沿海港口第四位,跨入世界集装箱港口前二十 Since the reform and opening up, Ningbo municipal government attach great importance to the development of marine economy. The meeting of the city’s marine economy held in 1998 put forward the strategic concept of building a “strong marine economy” and put forth a series of policies and measures. In 2004, the city’s marine economic output reached 123.8 billion yuan, an increase of 32.1 billion yuan, the added value accounted for 38.4% of the province, accounting for 14.9% of the city’s GDP; port cargo throughput of 226 million tons, the cargo throughput of Habitat The second in the coastal ports of China and the top five ports in the world. The container throughput reached 4,005,000 TEUs, the container throughput ranked the fourth in the coastal ports of mainland China and the first 20 ports crossed the world container ports