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Port of SANYA

CNSYX🇨🇳China

Port Location

About Port of SANYA

Also known as: Sanya

Sanya Port is located on the southern coast of Hainan Island, China. It serves as a port for passenger ferries and cargo vessels. The port has facilities for tugs and a drydock.

Background
Sanya is a resort city and the southernmost city on Hainan Island, and one of the four prefecture-level cities of Hainan Province in South China. It is a major tourist destination with several large scale resorts and contains the Sanya coral reef, a national protected nature reserve spanning 4000 hectares. Phoenix Island, an artificial island with a seven-star resort and a complex of five-star hotels, is in Sanya Bay. The Guanyin of Nanshan, a Buddhist statue of Guanyin, is the thirteenth tallest statue in the world and is located in Sanya.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
6ft
Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Unknown
Tug Assistance
Unknown
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
57816 →
GeoNames ID
11494244 →
Wikidata
Q319804 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.sanya.gov.cn →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Fair

Region

Area
South China
Latitude
18.2260°
Longitude
109.5063°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of SANYA?+
The approach to SANYA is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Sānyà Gǎng International Passenger Pier LB2 Lighthouse at 1.2 NM to the NW. Other aids include Sānyà Gǎng International Passenger Pier LB1 (1.4 NM WNW), Sānyà Reef (1.6 NM WNW), Sanya Reef (1.6 NM WNW), Lùhuítóu (1.7 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of SANYA on?+
The Port of SANYA 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 SANYA?+
You can track vessels near SANYA (CNSYX) 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 CNSYX on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of SANYA?+
The Port of SANYA 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.