Green fleet sails for Gulf
By Ai Yang | China Daily | Updated: 2010-03-05 07:49
SANYA, Hainan - Environmental protection will receive top priority on two Chinese naval vessels that set sail on Thursday for the Gulf of Aden on a new anti-piracy mission.
The destroyer Guangzhou along with the supply ship Weishanhu, carrying more than 800 soldiers, left a port in Sanya.
"All waste will be strictly kept by category and we will not leave one single piece of trash in the sea," said Captain Li Ping, of the Guangzhou.
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