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Port of Yangshan

CNYSN🇨🇳China

Port Location

About Port of Yangshan

Also known as: Hafen Shanghai Yangshan, Port de Shanghai Yangshan, Shanghai Yangshan Port, Yangshan Deep-Water Port, Yangshan Gang, Yangshan Shenshui Gang

Yangshan Port is a major offshore container terminal located in Hangzhou Bay, south of Shanghai, China. It is part of the Port of Shanghai and handles a significant volume of containerized cargo. The port is connected to the mainland by the Donghai Bridge.

Background
Yangshan Port, formally the Yangshan Deep-Water Port, is an offshore deep-water port for containerization in Hangzhou Bay south of Shanghai, China, built on land reclamation joining the Lesser Yangshan Island with numerous other nearby islands of the northwestern Zhoushan archipelago. It is connected to Shanghai's Pudong New Area on the mainland by the 32.5 km-long (20.2 mi) Donghai Bridge, forming part of the Port of Shanghai, while the other islands of Yangshan archipelago are administered separately as part of Zhejiang's Shengsi County.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
-9999m

Region

Subdivision
CN-GD
Latitude
30.6272°
Longitude
122.0619°

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
11524294 →
Wikidata
Q263356 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.portshanghai.com.cn →
Seamark Type
harbour

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port

History

Established
1842
Operator (Wikidata ID)
Shanghai International Port

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Yangshan?+
The approach to Yangshan is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Gōngshān Lighthouse at 2.3 NM to the SSE with a nominal range of 18 NM. Other aids include Gongshan (2.4 NM SSE), Xiǎowūguī (3.3 NM NW), Xiaowugui (3.3 NM NW), Shāojīdǎo (4.1 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Yangshan on?+
The Port of Yangshan is situated on the East 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 Yangshan?+
You can track vessels near Yangshan (CNYSN) 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 CNYSN on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Yangshan?+
The Port of Yangshan 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.