The 12.5 Meters Deep-water Fairway at Yangtze River Estuary Extending to Taicang was Officially Opened to Traffic

摘要

On July 10,2013,Ministry of Transport announced that the project of upward extention construction of12.5 meters deep-water fairway at Yangtze River Estuary(Yangtze River Estuary Phase 3 Fairway to Taicang)was officially opened to traffic.The12.5 meters deep-water fairway extends upward to Taicang,which marks the age of two-way shipping for the fourth generation of container vessels and ships of 50,000 d.w.t.for all tides.