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Port of Hoping

TWHOP🇹🇼Taiwan

Port Location

About Port of Hoping

Hoping is a port located in Taiwan's Hualien County. It serves as a regional hub, handling various cargo types. The port accommodates a range of vessel classes.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
5m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
11550058 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
TWHOP
Country
🇹🇼Taiwan
Time Zone
UTC+8
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
TW-HUA
Area
South China
Sub-area
East China Sea
Latitude
24.3016°
Longitude
121.7608°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Hoping?+
The approach to Hoping is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Heping Range Rear Lighthouse at 0.4 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Heping (Ho-p'ing Hsi) Range Front (0.5 NM NNE), Nanfang Wan (18 NM NNE), Cilaibi (18.3 NM SSW), Suao South Outer Breakwater (18.7 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Hoping on?+
The Port of Hoping is situated on the East China Sea in TW. 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 Hoping?+
You can track vessels near Hoping (TWHOP) 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 TWHOP on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Hoping?+
The Port of Hoping 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.