In the January-February period this year, the overall
freight volume transported on
China’s waterways (rivers, lakes, seas) amounted to 987.26 million mt, increasing by 8.3 percent year on year, while the
freight traffic volume on the country’s waterways totaled 838.94559 billion mt-km, rising by 16.6 percent year on year, according to the latest data issued by
China’s Ministry of Transportation (MOT).