First vessel from Peru marks opening of two-way operational sea link between Shanghai and Chancay Port

The "Xin Shanghai," a vessel operated by China COSCO Shipping Corporation Limited, arrived in Shanghai's Yangshan Port at around 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday after a 23-day journey from Peru's Chancay Port, becoming the first vessel to arrive in Shanghai from Chancay after the Peruvian port officially opened in November.　

The journey also marked the opening of two-way operational sea link between Shanghai and Chancay Port, a newly inaugurated flagship project of Belt and Road cooperation between China and Peru.　

The cargo on the voyage includes a variety of Peruvian products, such as blueberries, avocados and mineral products.　

(Reported by Chen Jing,　 Edited by Tian Minna )