Port of Nanjing
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Port Location
About Port of Nanjing
Also known as: Nanjing
Nanjing is China's largest inland port, situated on the lower Yangtze River. It handles substantial cargo volumes and serves as a major transshipment hub. The port has extensive shoreline authority and operates numerous public and industrial port facilities.
Background
The Port of Nanjing is located in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China, and is the largest inland port in the world, with throughput reaching 191 million tons of cargo in 2012. Nanjing Port has a long history reaching back to A.D 229, when it became a major seaport. It is situated in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River, just before the start of the Yangtze Delta. The Port has authority over 208 km of Yangtze River shoreline, 110 km in the North Shore and 98 km in the South Shore. As of 2010, it operated six public ports and three industrial ports.Current Conditions
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Vessel Limits
- Channel Depth
- 9ft
- Tidal Range
- 1ft
- Elevation
- 13m
Operations & Services
- Port of Entry
- Yes
- Pilotage Compulsory
- Yes
- Tug Assistance
- Yes
- Cranes
- Fixed, Floating
- Drydock
- Unknown
- Repair Code
- C
References & Identifiers
- WPI No.
- 60000 →
- GeoNames ID
- 11494360 →
- Wikidata
- Q2092124 →
- Wikipedia
- Read on Wikipedia →
- Official Site
- www.njp.com.cn →
Identification
- UN/LOCODE
- CNNJI
- Country
- 🇨🇳China
- Time Zone
- UTC+8
- Feature Type
- PRT (Port)
Classification
- Type
- Port
- Harbor Type
- River natural
- Shelter
- Fair
Region
- Subdivision
- CN-JS
- Latitude
- 32.0500°
- Longitude
- 118.7667°
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