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Port of Yantai

CNYAT🇨🇳China

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About Port of Yantai

Also known as: Yantai

This seaport is located on the Yellow Sea in Shandong Province, China. It serves as a key hub for cargo handling and accommodates various vessel types. The port features pilotage and tug services, with a drydock available for repairs.

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The Port of Yantai is a seaport on the Yellow Sea in the vicinity of Yantai, Shandong, People's Republic of China.

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
14ft
Tidal Range
2ft
Elevation
6m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Mobile
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
A

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
60160 →
GeoNames ID
11494368 →
Wikidata
Q7231300 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
CN-SD
Latitude
37.4667°
Longitude
121.3833°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Yantai?

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The approach to Yantai is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Yāntáishan Lighthouse at 4.7 NM to the N. Other aids include Yāntái Detached Breakwater South End (4.9 NM N), Yantaishan (4.9 NM N), Yāntái Detached Breakwater North End (5.1 NM NNE), Yantai Inner Harbor Range Front (5.2 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Yantai on?

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The Port of Yantai is situated on the Yellow Sea in CN. The area falls within the temperate maritime climate zone, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.

How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Yantai?

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You can track vessels near Yantai (CNYAT) 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 CNYAT on the live map.

Where is the Port of Yantai?

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The Port of Yantai is a port in CN. Its UN/LOCODE is CNYAT — 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 CNYAT 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 Yantai?

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The Port of Yantai 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.