Ships navigate waters in Guizhou via lift system

By Yang Jun in Guiyang | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2021-12-09 16:16
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Ships sail through the aqueduct of the Goupitan Hydropower Station in Yuqing county, Guizhou province. [Photo by Deng Gang/For chinadaily.com.cn]

Fourteen cargo ships loaded with 6,800 metric tons of phosphate ore moved past the Goupitan Hydropower Station in Yuqing county of Guizhou province recently by means of a ship lift from the upstream Wujiang River to the downstream Yangtze River.

[Video by Deng Gang/For chinadaily.com.cn]

With a total length of 2,306 meters, the Goupitan Hydropower Station's navigation project consists of upstream and downstream approach channels, a three-tier vertical ship lift and a two-tier middle channel.

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