Major ports on China’s largest river the Yangtze posted a total throughput of 1.5 billion tonnes in the first half year (H1), up 8 percent year on year.
The east-west inland waterway is regarded as the country’s “golden shipping route.”
China’s heavy investment to smooth out the deep-water channel of the lower stream of the river has taken effect with the throughput of standard containers shipped via the river in H1 topping 9.4 million TEU, up 5.3 percent year on year.
The cargo throughput via the...
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