长江航运具有悠久的历史,然而长江黄金水道多年来没有得到有效的利用。目前长江流域的经济发展状况是干流区域发达但是支流区域相对落后,下游发达而上游相对落后。在新形势下,作为横跨东中西三地的大动脉,长江水运的重要地位和巨大作用将进一步凸现。如何充分发挥长江“黄金水 The Yangtze River shipping has a long history, but the Yangtze golden waterway has not been effectively utilized for many years. At present, the economic development in the Yangtze River valley is that the mainstream area is developed but the tributaries area is relatively backward, the downstream is developed and the upstream is relatively backward. Under the new situation, the important position and great role of the Yangtze River water transport will be further highlighted as a major artery across the East, West and East. How to give full play to the Yangtze River "golden water