Port of Xialong

The approach to Xialong is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Guyu Lighthouse at 13.1 NM to the E. Other aids include Tayanxijiao (14.8 NM ESE), Xiluo (14.8 NM ENE), Xīluò (14.9 NM ENE), Xīluòdǎo Dōng (Xīluò Dǎo Southeast (14.9 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

The Port of Xialong is located within the Taiwan Strait — a major shipping corridor in East Asia connecting the East and South China Seas. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.

You can track vessels near Xialong (CNFQX) 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 CNFQX on the live map.

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

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.

The Port of Xialong 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.