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Port of Yantian Pt

CNYTN🇨🇳China

Port Location

About Port of Yantian Pt

Also known as: Yantian

Yantian Port is a major container terminal located in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. It handles a significant volume of containerized cargo and is equipped with advanced facilities to accommodate large container vessels. The port plays a crucial role in international trade for the region.

Background
Yantian District is one of the nine districts of the city of Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. It is adjacent to Shenzhen River and Hong Kong to the south, and is surrounded by Luohu, Longgang and Pingshan districts of Shenzhen.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
14ft
Tidal Range
1ft
Elevation
7m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C
Terminals
2

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
57857 →
GeoNames ID
11494324 →
Wikidata
Q1001381 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.yantian.gov.cn →

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Excellent

Region

Subdivision
CN-GD
Area
South China
Latitude
22.5750°
Longitude
114.2765°

Terminals (2)

YANTIAN INTERNATIONAL CONTAINER TERMINAL

YANTIAN INTERNATIONAL CONTAINERTERMINAL

Yantian Port, Shenzhen, 518083 Guangdong, China

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YANTIAN WEST CONTAINER TERMINAL

SHENZHEN YANTIAN PORT HOLDING CO. LTD

Yantian Port, Shenzhen, 518083 Guangdong, China

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Yantian Pt?+
The approach to Yantian Pt is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Ping Chau Lighthouse at 8.6 NM to the E. Other aids include Wong Mau Chau (10 NM SE), Shek Ngau Chau (10.6 NM SE), Fan Tsang Chau (14.1 NM SSE), Dàngménpái (16.9 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Yantian Pt on?+
The Port of Yantian 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 Yantian Pt?+
You can track vessels near Yantian Pt (CNYTN) 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 CNYTN on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Yantian Pt?+
The Port of Yantian 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.