Port of Zhoushan

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About Port of Zhoushan

Also known as: Zhoushan

Zhoushan Port is a major Chinese port located at the mouth of Hangzhou Bay in the East China Sea. It serves as a significant hub for cargo handling, particularly for bulk commodities and containers. The port is equipped with facilities to accommodate large vessels, including tugs and a medium-sized drydock.

Background
Zhoushan is an urbanized archipelago with the administrative status of a prefecture-level city in the eastern Chinese province of Zhejiang. It consists of an archipelago of islands at the southern mouth of Hangzhou Bay off the mainland city of Ningbo. The prefecture's city proper is Dinghai on Zhoushan Island, now administered as the prefecture's Dinghai District. During the 2020 census, Zhoushan Prefecture's population was 1,157,817, out of whom 882,932 lived in the builtup area consisting of two urban districts of Dinghai and Putuo.

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
22ft
Tidal Range
1ft
Elevation
45m

Operations & Services

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

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
59960 →
GeoNames ID
11494348 →
Wikidata
Q58324 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.zhoushan.gov.cn →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
CN-ZJ
Area
Central China
Sub-area
East China Sea
Body of Water
East China Sea
Latitude
29.9216°
Longitude
122.2104°

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Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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The approach to Zhoushan is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Shuǐlǎoshǔwěibā Lighthouse at 1.5 NM to the NE. Other aids include Waiyuanshan (1.5 NM NE), Diandengshan (2.9 NM SSE), Heshangjiao (3.4 NM ENE), Yangxiaomaodao (3.4 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Zhoushan on?

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The Port of Zhoushan 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 Zhoushan?

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You can track vessels near Zhoushan (CNZOS) 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 Zhoushan?

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The Port of Zhoushan is a port in CN. Its UN/LOCODE is CNZOS — 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 CNZOS 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 Zhoushan?

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The Port of Zhoushan 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.