On October 8, the completion ceremony of the Joint Inspection Building at the Lingshui Clearwater Bay Port Yacht Marina was grandly held at the project site. The ceremony was hosted by Chen Zhoumin, General Manager of Hainan Yaqing International Yacht Club Co., Ltd. Attendees included Fan Xiancai, Member of the Standing Committee of the Lingshui County Party Committee and Deputy County Mayor; Xiang Bo, President of Agile Group Holdings Limited's Hainan Region; Lü Yue, Deputy Director of the Lingshui County Bureau of Commerce; Luo Qiao, Deputy Director of the Lingshui County Bureau of Transportation; Zeng Yonghua, Vice President of Agile Smart Living South China Region and General Manager of the Hainan Company; Guo Jingbo, General Manager of Hainan Lianhao Investment Co., Ltd.; Lin Mingkun, Chief Advisor of Hainan Yaqing International Yacht Club Co., Ltd.; and Sun Leguan, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and Mayor of Yingzhou Town, Lingshui County. These leaders, along with representatives from the construction and building units, witnessed this momentous occasion together.

Gloriously Completed, Boosting Port of Entry Construction

▲ Joint Inspection Building Rendering

Construction of the Joint Inspection Building began in December 2022. Since the project's commencement, the building has garnered significant attention and anticipation from various leaders and sectors of society. The topping-out of the Joint Inspection Building marks a crucial milestone in the construction of the Lingshui Clearwater Bay Port Yacht Marina and holds great significance for supporting the operation of the Hainan Free Trade Port.

▲ Fan Xiancai, Member of the Standing Committee of the Lingshui Li Autonomous County Party Committee and Deputy County Mayor

Fan Xiancai, Member of the Standing Committee of the Lingshui Li Autonomous County Party Committee and Deputy County Mayor of Hainan Province, expressed in his speech that the Joint Inspection Building at the Lingshui Clearwater Bay Port Yacht Marina is a crucial project for the operation of Hainan Free Trade Port's customs clearance and the construction of basic inspection facilities at the Lingshui Clearwater Bay Port Yacht Marina. The successful topping-out ceremony marks a pivotal phase in port construction.

Looking ahead, Lingshui County will steadily advance the construction of the basic infrastructure at the Lingshui Clearwater Bay Port Yacht Marina. They will accelerate the acceptance inspection process for opening the port to the outside world, striving to pass national acceptance as soon as possible. This effort aims to achieve streamlined customs clearance, advance the construction of Hainan Free Trade Port's ports with high quality and standards, and provide robust support for the timely operation of Hainan Free Trade Port's customs clearance.

▲ Chen Zhoumin, General Manager of Hainan Yaqing International Yacht Club Co., Ltd., delivered a speech.

In his speech, Chen Zhoumin, General Manager of Hainan Yaqing International Yacht Club Co., Ltd., emphasized the significance of the Lingshui Clearwater Bay Port Yacht Marina as a key project for the operation of Hainan Free Trade Port's customs clearance. He highlighted that the completion of the Joint Inspection Building will facilitate the efficient integration of port resources at the Lingshui Clearwater Bay Port Yacht Marina, serving the "Greater Sanya" tourism economic circle. This will greatly enhance customs clearance efficiency at the marina, injecting new momentum into the operation of Hainan Free Trade Port's customs clearance.

▲ Xiang Bo, President of the Hainan Region at Agile Group Holdings Limited, announced the commencement of the topping-out ceremony.

After concluding his speech, amidst the witness of everyone present, Xiang Bo, President of Agile Group Holdings Limited's Hainan Region, officially announced the start of the topping-out ceremony, marking an exciting and pivotal moment. In the enthusiastic atmosphere, the Joint Inspection Building was successfully topped out, laying a solid foundation for the opening of the Lingshui Clearwater Bay Port Yacht Marina to the outside world.

▲  Scene of the Completion Ceremony

Revitalization and Upgrades to Boost Free Trade Port Customs Clearance

In June 2021, the Lingshui Clearwater Bay Port Yacht Marina was approved to become a national first-tier and second-tier port. Since then, the Clearwater Bay Yacht Club has been continuously advancing the infrastructure construction of the port, comprehensively promoting its optimization and upgrade, and expanding its capacity for external opening.

▲ Joint Inspection Building Rendering

The Joint Inspection Building at the Lingshui Clearwater Bay Port Yacht Marina covers a total construction area of 12,191.91 square meters, with a total investment of 182.8 million RMB. It includes functional areas such as customs offices, maritime offices, border inspection offices, and comprehensive office areas. Upon completion, it will meet the operational needs of customs clearance, ship management, search and rescue, and passenger health quarantine for functional departments including quarantine, border inspection, maritime affairs, and customs at the open port.

▲ "Yaqing International · Clearwater Bay Yacht Club" Rendering

The Joint Inspection Building is expected to be fully completed and delivered by the end of 2023, supporting the operation of the Free Trade Port. Against the backdrop of the Lingshui Clearwater Bay Port Yacht Marina's opening to the outside world, Yaqing International Clearwater Bay Marina has undergone revitalization and upgrades, continually exploring the development of the yacht and related industries. It has gradually built a diversified industrial system centered around yachting, encompassing marine tourism, sailing events, education and training, and yacht maintenance. This multi-dimensional approach empowers the construction of the Lingshui Clearwater Bay Port Yacht Marina and makes a significant contribution to the high-quality development of the yacht industry in Hainan Free Trade Port and its customs clearance operations.

▲ "Yaqing International · Clearwater Bay Yacht Club" Rendering