8月27日下午，记者从长江南京以下12.5米深水航道一期工程开工仪式新闻通气会上获悉，目前，我国内河水运已迎来加快发展的“黄金期”——2010年至今年上半年，全国内河水运基础设施建设累计完成投资达943亿元，增幅超过30%，内河通航里程、港口生产性泊位、船舶平均吨位均取得了长足进展，极大地带动了流域地区经济社会发展。

On August 27th afternoon，Reporter from nanjing Yangtze river below 12.5 meters deep water channel a phase of the project news ventilation ceremony of the meeting，At present，Our country inland water transportation has welcomed to speed up the development the“Gold period”- 2010 to the first half of this year，The national inland water transportation infrastructure construction has been completed a total investment of 94.3 billion yuan，More than 30% growth，Navigable inland mileage、Port productive berth、Ship average tonnage are a great progress has been made，Greatly contributed to the valley region economic and social development。

　　国务院出台《关于加快长江等内河水运发展意见》后，交通运输部多次进行专题研究并进行了一系列的安排和部署，出台了具体实施意见和相关政策措施，加快推进内河水运发展。成立了长江南京以下深水航道建设工程指挥部，与长江沿江七省二市建立了长江水运发展协调机制，组织开展了长江口深水航道治理三期工程竣工验收，促进了长江等内河水运的全面科学发展。

The state council has rolled out《On speeding up the Yangtze river and inland water transportation development opinions》after，The traffic department of transportation multiple carry out special study and conducted a series of arrangement and deployment，Introduced the specific implementation opinions and related policy measures，Accelerate the development of inland water transport。Set up the Yangtze river nanjing the deepwater channel construction project headquarters，And along the Yangtze river seven provinces two city set up the Yangtze river water transportation development coordination mechanism，The organization carries out the Yangtze estuary deepwater channel regulation phase iii project completion acceptance，Promote the Yangtze river and inland water transportation comprehensive scientific development。

　　据部水运局局长宋德星介绍，2010年至2011年两年间，我国内河水运基础设施建设共完成投资732亿元，增幅达31.9%。两年间，全国内河通航里程增加了929公里，达到12.46万公里；内河港口生产用码头泊位增加了327个，达到2.6万个，其中万吨级及以上泊位增加47个，达到340个；船舶平均吨位由363吨增加到529吨，增长47.7%，尤其是长江干线船舶平均吨位已超过1000吨。

According to department secretary for water SongDeXing is introduced，From 2010 to 2011 two years，Our country inland water transportation infrastructure construction had achieved a total investment of 73.2 billion yuan，Growing by 31.9%。Two years，The national inland navigation mileage increased by 929 kilometers，Up to 124600 kilometers；Inland port production with berth increased by 327，Up to 26000，The capacity and above berth increase 47，Up to 340；Ship average tonnage of 363 tons of increased to 529 tons，Growth of 47.7%，Especially the Yangtze river main ship average tonnage has more than 1000 tons。

　　进入2012年，在世界范围内经济发展势头放缓的大背景下，我国内河水运建设依旧热情不减，继续保持快速发展势头——今年上半年已完成内河基础设施建设投资211亿元，增幅达33.1%。

In the 2012 years，Worldwide economic development momentum of the slowdown in the background，Our country inland water transportation construction is still the passion flesh，Continue to maintain rapid development momentum - in the first half of this year has completed inland infrastructure construction investment of 21.1 billion yuan，Growing by 33.1%。