Subscribe to RSS feedYangtze dredging nears completion
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Jim Wilson
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Mar 29, 2010 01:15 PM
SHIPS navigating China’s Yangtze river from Shanghai upstream to Jiangsu province are set to benefit following the completion of a Yuan15bn (US$221m) dredging project that will deepen a 92 km channel.
Up to 33,0000 vessels this year are expected to use the channel, which links Shanghai with more than 100 inland ports in Jiangsu province.
A Yangtze Estuary Waterway Administration Bureau spokesman told Lloyd’s List that construction of the final phase...
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