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Port of Anqing

CNAQG🇨🇳China

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About Port of Anqing

Also known as: Ankingcheng

Anqing is a port on the Yangtze River in China's Anhui province. It handles bulk carriers, container ships, tankers, and general cargo vessels. The port has a maximum draft of 4.05 meters.

Background
Anqing is a prefecture-level city in the southwest of Anhui province, People's Republic of China. Its population was 4,165,284 as of the 2020 census, with 728,501 living in the built-up area made up of three urban districts. Anqing is famous as the birthplace of Chen Duxiu, one of the founding fathers of the Chinese Communist Party, who served as the first General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party from 1921 to 1928. Huangmei opera, a renowned Chinese opera style, originated in the city of Anqing. This captivating art form gained immense popularity since the 1950s, largely attributed to the exceptional talents of local actors and actresses from Anqing. Huangmei opera is a significant cultural treasure that defines the rich heritage of the city of Anqing.

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Vessel Limits

Max Draft
4.05m
Channel Depth
3ft
Tidal Range
16ft
Elevation
32m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile, Floating
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
N

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
60030 →
GeoNames ID
11494350 →
Wikidata
Q360374 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.anqing.gov.cn →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
CNAQG
Country
🇨🇳China
Time Zone
UTC+8
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
CN-AH
Area
Inland, China
Latitude
30.5116°
Longitude
117.0535°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the draft restrictions at the Port of Anqing?+
The controlling depth at Anqing is 4.05 meters. Draft restrictions should be confirmed with the port authority before arrival, as silting, dredging operations, and tidal conditions can affect available depths. Pilotage is typically required for larger vessels.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Anqing on?+
The Port of Anqing is situated on the East China Sea in CN. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Anqing?+
You can track vessels near Anqing (CNAQG) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for CNAQG on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Anqing?+
The Port of Anqing operates in the UTC+8 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.
What is the Port of Anqing?+
ANQING (UN/Locode: CNAQG), China is a seaport located at approximately 30.51158° N, 117.05350° E.
Where is the Port of Anqing located?+
Coordinates: 30.51158° N, 117.05350° E. Nearby terminals/ports:CHIZHOU — UN/Locode: CNCHI — 30.67423° N, 117.50030° ETONGLING — UN/Locode: CNTOL — 30.91488° N, 117.76070° EPENGZE — UN/Locode: CNPZE — 29.88000° N, 116.53000° E
What facilities are available at the Port of Anqing?+
Depths: maximum draft approx. 4.05 m.
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Anqing?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Anqing?+
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: not required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: not available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Anqing?+
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Container, Gas Carrier, General Cargo, Pleasure Craft and Tanker.