The Goupitan shiplift in China’s Guizhou Province is the largest shiplift in the world. It can lift ships with a displacement of up to 500 tons to a height of 199 m
The Goupitan shiplift in China's Guizhou Province is the largest shiplift in the world. It can lift ships with a displacement of up to 500 tons to a height of 199 m (653 ft). Dams are characterized by a drastic change in water levels and that makes navigating large waterways a daunting task. Luckily, advanced
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.
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.