News / Taiwan ports of Kaohsiung and Taipei embraced by Silk Road shipping platform

In a symbolic move, the Taiwan ports of Kaohsiung and Taipei have been included in three of six container shipping services embraced by the Silk Road Maritime International Forum.

The inclusion of the services was announced at the 2021 forum last Wednesday.

Significantly, Taiwanese liner operator Evergreen is operating one of the services, the China-Europe-Mediterranean (CEM) service.

The Silk Road Maritime International Forum was launched in December 2018 by Fujian Provincial Communication Transportation Group, China Cosco Shipping Corp and Xiamen Port Group to ...