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Plan to transport waste by ship
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By 2010, ships could replace garbage trucks as the main means of transporting rubbish in the city, Shanghai Daily reported.

Shanghai is currently running a 900-million-yuan (US$132 million) project which will make use of inland waterways including small rivers and creeks to transport the city's waste.

(Shanghai Daily November 10, 2008)
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