Port of Dongfang

CNDFA🇨🇳China

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About Port of Dongfang

Dongfang Port is a coastal facility located on Hainan Island, China. It serves as a general cargo port, handling various commodities.

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Classification

Type
Port

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Identification

UN/LOCODE
CNDFA
Country
🇨🇳China
Time Zone
UTC+8

Region

Subdivision
CN-HI
Latitude
19.0500°
Longitude
108.9333°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Dongfang?

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The approach to Dongfang is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Basuo Gang Range Rear Lighthouse at 17.3 NM to the WNW. Other aids include Basuo Gang Range Front (17.4 NM WNW), Basuo Gang North Breakwater (18.1 NM W), Basuo Gang West Breakwater (18.1 NM W), Yulinjiao (18.4 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Dongfang on?

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The Port of Dongfang is situated on the South 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 Dongfang?

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You can track vessels near Dongfang (CNDFA) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of Dongfang?

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The Port of Dongfang is a port in CN. Its UN/LOCODE is CNDFA — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE CNDFA mean?

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The first two characters, CN, are the ISO country code for CN. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Dongfang?

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The Port of Dongfang 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.