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Port of Canton

CNCAN🇨🇳CN

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Region

Latitude
23.1000°
Longitude
113.2330°

Identification

UN/LOCODE
CNCAN
Country
🇨🇳CN
Time Zone
UTC+8

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Canton?+
The approach to Canton is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Dàháozhōu (Huángpǔ Gǎng) Range No. 2 Rear Lighthouse at 12.5 NM to the E. Other aids include Dàháozhōu (Huángpǔ Gǎng) Range No. 2 Front (12.6 NM E), Dàháozhōu (Huángpǔ Gǎng) Range No. 1 Front (12.7 NM E), Dàháozhōu (Huángpǔ Gǎng) Range No. 1 Rear (12.7 NM E), Dàháozhōu (Huángpǔ Gǎng) West Side Range Rear (13.7 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Canton on?+
The Port of Canton is situated on the North Pacific Ocean 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 Canton?+
You can track vessels near Canton (CNCAN) 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 CNCAN on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Canton?+
The Port of Canton 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.