News / Cabotage rules relaxed for boxes transhipped from Shanghai to local ports

19/11/2021

China’s state council announced yesterday that international liner operators can transport containers transhipped from Shanghai’s Yangshan to the ports of Qingdao, Tianjin and Dalian, temporarily lifting cabotage restrictions.

The pilot scheme is aimed at developing the Lin-gang Special Area, part of the China (Shanghai) pilot free ...

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