The construction and development of coastal container port areas have supported the growth of domestic and foreign trade and the rapid economic development in China.On the basis of summarizing the construction characteristics and development trends of coastal container ports in China，this study analyzes the current construction and development problems of the container port area in Ningbo Zhoushan Port and puts forward development ideas and construction measures for the container port area in Ningbo Zhoushan Port including building a “ten million container class”port group，expanding and improving service functions，optimizing the collection and distribution system，and promoting the intelligent and green upgrading of the port area.The study can provide references for promoting the high-quality development of Ningbo Zhoushan Port and accelerating the construction of a world-class port.