1. Industry demand: With the development of global trade and shipping industry, the demand for port and waterway engineering construction and management is also increasing. Graduates majoring in port and waterway construction can hold relevant positions such as port, wharf and waterway project manager, which is a field with broad employment prospects.

2. Policy support: With the improvement of the country's economic strength, both maritime transport and air transport will have a high development, and the construction of ports and docks is essential. There will be more and more projects to build hydropower stations and dams, and building airports is the most important. The construction of these projects can not be separated from the construction engineers specializing in port and shipping.