Port of Shekou Pt

CNSHK🇨🇳China

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About Port of Shekou Pt

Also known as: Shekou, Shekou Port, ZYK

Shekou Port is a major container and passenger ferry terminal located in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China. It serves as a key gateway for trade and transit in the Pearl River Delta. The port handles a significant volume of containerized cargo and accommodates various vessel types, including large container ships and high-speed ferries.

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
13ft
Tidal Range
1ft
Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile, Floating
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
C
Terminals
4

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
57777 →
GeoNames ID
11494323 →
Wikidata
Q1116518 →
Seamark Type
light_minor

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
CN-GD
Area
South China
Latitude
22.4770°
Longitude
113.9120°

Terminals (4)

CHIWAN CONTAINER TERMINAL (CCT)

CHIWAN CONTAINER TERMINAL

Marine Bldg. Chiwan, 518068 Shenzhen, China

www.cmport.com.hk →

MAWAN CONTAINER TERMINAL (MCT)

MAWAN CHIWAN CONTAINER TERMINAL

www.cmport.com.hk →

SHEKOU CONTAINER TERMINAL (SCT)

SHEKOU CONTAINER TERMINALS CO., LTD. (SCT)

Jetty Three, Harbour Road, Shekou, 518069 Shenzhen, China

www.cmport.com.hk →

SHENZEN MAWAN HAIXING CONTAINER TERMINAL

SHENZEN HAIXING HARBOUR DEVELOPMENT CO. LTD

Mawan Port, Nanshan District, 518054 Shenzhen, China

www.cmport.com.hk →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Shekou Pt?

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The approach to Shekou Pt is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Shékǒu New Channel Range Rear Lighthouse at 0.1 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Shékǒu New Channel Range Front (0.2 NM NW), Shékǒu Yú Gǎng (0.9 NM ENE), Chì Wān Range Front (1.8 NM W), Chì Wān Range Rear (1.8 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Shekou Pt on?

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The Port of Shekou Pt 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 Shekou Pt?

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You can track vessels near Shekou Pt (CNSHK) 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 Shekou Pt?

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The Port of Shekou Pt is a port in CN. Its UN/LOCODE is CNSHK — 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 CNSHK 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 Shekou Pt?

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The Port of Shekou 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.