New fruit shipping route launches between South China and ASEAN
The shipping route from Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City to the port city of Fangchenggang in South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, is operated by four ships from the Chinese COSCO Shipping Corporation.
Each ship can carry 1,100 standard containers with a load of 1,800 metric tons. Currently the service runs once a week, but it is expected to run two to three times a week by the end of 2017, according to sources with the Beibu Gulf port administration.
source: chinadaily.com.cn
