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Port of Guangzhou Pt

CNGZG🇨🇳China

Port Location

About Port of Guangzhou Pt

Also known as: Guangzhou

Guangzhou Port serves as the primary seaport for Guangzhou city in China's Guangdong province. It is a major comprehensive port in South China, handling a wide range of cargo for international trade. The port accommodates various vessel types and features extensive facilities, including tugs and a drydock.

Background
Port of Guangzhou is the main seaport of Guangzhou city, Guangdong province, China. The port is operated by Guangzhou Port Group Co. Ltd which is a state owned company. The company was established on February 26, 2004, from the former Guangzhou Harbor Bureau. It was approved by the Guangzhou Municipal Government. It is currently the largest comprehensive port in South China. Its international maritime trade reaches over 300 ports in more than 80 countries and districts worldwide. The port also incorporates the former Huangpu Port.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
9ft
Tidal Range
2ft
Elevation
10m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Mobile, Floating
Drydock
S
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
57822 →
GeoNames ID
11494327 →
Wikidata
Q1572975 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
CN-GD
Area
South China
Latitude
23.0855°
Longitude
113.4250°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Guangzhou Pt?+
The approach to Guangzhou Pt is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Dàháozhōu (Huángpǔ Gǎng) Range No. 2 Rear Lighthouse at 1.9 NM to the ENE. Other aids include Dàháozhōu (Huángpǔ Gǎng) Range No. 2 Front (2 NM E), Dàháozhōu (Huángpǔ Gǎng) Range No. 1 Rear (2.1 NM E), Dàháozhōu (Huángpǔ Gǎng) Range No. 1 Front (2.2 NM E), Dàháozhōu (Huángpǔ Gǎng) West Side Range Rear (3.1 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Guangzhou Pt on?+
The Port of Guangzhou Pt 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 Guangzhou Pt?+
You can track vessels near Guangzhou Pt (CNGZG) 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 CNGZG on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Guangzhou Pt?+
The Port of Guangzhou Pt 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.