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Port of CHANGSHU

CNCGU🇨🇳China

Also known as: Changshu

Changshu Port is located on the Yangtze River Delta in China. It serves as a key port for the region, handling various cargo types. The port is equipped with pilotage and tug services, and has a drydock.

Background
Changshu is a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Suzhou, Jiangsu province, and is part of the Yangtze River Delta. It borders the prefecture-level city of Nantong to the northeast across the Yangtze River. Due to the mild climate and terrain, it has had a high level of agriculture since ancient times, and is named after this: the first character of its name means "always, often", while the second means "ripe". The name of the adjacent county-level city of Taicang means "great granary".
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Channel Depth
6ft
Tidal Range
3ft
Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Mobile, Floating
Drydock
U
Repair Code
U
Terminals
1
Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
UN/LOCODE
CNCGU
Country
🇨🇳China
Time Zone
UTC+8
Feature Type
PRT (Port)
Type
Port
Harbor Type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Fair
Area
Central China
Sub-area
East China Sea
Latitude
31.7635°
Longitude
120.9466°

CHANGSHU XINGHUA CONTAINER TERMINAL

CHANGSHU XINGHUA PORT CO LTD

No. 1, Xinghuagangqu Road, Changshu, China

www.xinghuaport.com
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How do I navigate the approach to the Port of CHANGSHU?+
The approach to CHANGSHU is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Hóngyáng Gǎng Lighthouse at 30.8 NM to the E. Other aids include Bǎoshān Area Lighthouses (32.9 NM ESE), Yáowàng Gǎng (34.7 NM NE), Hǎimén District Lighthouses (35.1 NM NE), Wusungkou (36.2 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of CHANGSHU on?+
The Port of CHANGSHU 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 CHANGSHU?+
You can track vessels near CHANGSHU (CNCGU) 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 CNCGU on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of CHANGSHU?+
The Port of CHANGSHU 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.