Port of Wanzhou

CNWZH🇨🇳China

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About Port of Wanzhou

Also known as: Wanxian

Wanzhou Port is located on the upper reaches of the Yangtze River in China. It serves as a vital hub for cargo handling, with facilities including a drydock. Tugs are available, and pilotage is compulsory for vessels.

Background
Wanzhou District is Chongqing's second most populated urban core area on the upper reaches of the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River in China. It is currently governed as a district of Chongqing Municipality, bordering Sichuan to the northwest and Hubei to the southeast. It was formerly known as Wanxian or Wan County. Prior to Chongqing's formation as a direct-controlled municipality, Wanzhou was part of Sichuan province. The urban core of Wanzhou is 228 km (142 mi) away from Chongqing's city proper.

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
2ft
Tidal Range
90ft
Elevation
258m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Unknown
Tug Assistance
Unknown
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
D

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
60110 →
GeoNames ID
11494353 →
Wikidata
Q713825 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.wz.gov.cn →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
CN-CQ
Area
Inland, China
Latitude
30.7851°
Longitude
108.4005°

Nearby Vessels

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Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What sea or ocean is the Port of Wanzhou on?

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The Port of Wanzhou 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 Wanzhou?

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You can track vessels near Wanzhou (CNWZH) 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 Wanzhou?

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The Port of Wanzhou is a port in CN. Its UN/LOCODE is CNWZH — 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 CNWZH 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 Wanzhou?

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The Port of Wanzhou 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.