Jiangsu Lianyungang Port is China's important iron ore import port, also in Jiangsu's largest iron ore import port. In recent years, awareness and openness unprecedented increase Lianyungang port, the port of total iron ore imports increased steadily.

2013, iron ore imports growth momentum is still strong. According to Lianyungang Inspection and Quarantine Bureau of Statistics, 2013 deadline to early December, Lianyungang Port iron ore imports reached 625 batches of 40,019,700 tons, compared with the same period last year 13.02% and 12.69%, respectively, of the total record opening Hong Kong records 80 years.