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Port of Taoyuan

TWTYN🇹🇼Taiwan

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About Port of Taoyuan

Also known as: T'ao-yuan Canal, T'ao-yuan Ta-chen, T'ao-yuan-ta Ch'uan, T'ao-yuan-ta Chun, T'ao-yuan-ta-ch'ou, T'o-hui-tua-ts'un

Taoyuan is a canal port in Taiwan. It handles general cargo and is served by various vessel types.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
103m

Region

Latitude
24.9769°
Longitude
121.1972°

Nearby Vessels

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Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
TWTYN
Country
🇹🇼Taiwan
Time Zone
UTC+8
Feature Type
CNL (Canal)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
1667899 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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The approach to Taoyuan is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Baisajia Lighthouse at 7.6 NM to the WNW. Other aids include Northern New Taipei Municipality (Danshui Area) Lighthouses (10.7 NM NNE), Pa-Li (16.1 NM NE), Danshui (17.1 NM NE), Hsinchu Fishing Harbor Lighthouses (17.2 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Taoyuan on?

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The Port of Taoyuan 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 Taoyuan?

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You can track vessels near Taoyuan (TWTYN) 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 TWTYN on the live map.

Where is the Port of Taoyuan?

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The Port of Taoyuan is a port in TW. Its UN/LOCODE is TWTYN — 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 TWTYN mean?

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The first two characters, TW, are the ISO country code for TW. 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 Taoyuan?

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The Port of Taoyuan 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.