Shanghai Port

China

General Information

Address 358 East Daming Road
Shanghai, Shanghai 200080
China

Port Authority Shanghai International Port (Group) Co., Ltd.

Phone +8621 55333388

Fax +8621 63217936

Email [email protected]

Coordinates 31º 24' 0'' N, 121º 29' 49'' E

Decimal 31.4000906, 121.4971125

UN/LOCODE CNSHA

Port Type Seaport

Port Size Very Large

Website www.portshanghai.com.cn

Terminal Yes

The Port of Shanghai is China's most populous city, the world's second busiest seaport, and one of the world's largest cities by area. Located on the mouth of the Yangtze River in east central China off the East China Sea, the Port of Shanghai is a municipality with province status in the People's Republic of China. The Port of Shanghai is about 421 kilometers southeast of the Port of Lianyungang and about 430 nautical miles north of the Port of Taipei in Taiwan. The Port of Shanghai is also one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. In 2002, over 16.2 million people lived in the Port of Shanghai municipality.

List of main shipping lines serving the port

Alianca, ANL, Austral Asia, CMA CGM, COSCO, DCL, EPS, ESL, Evergreen, FESCO, GWS, Hamburg SUD, Hanjin, Hapag-Lloyd, HATSU MARINE, HMM, IRISL, KMTC, Libra, Maersk, Matson, Misc Berhad, MSC, NDS, NGPL, Nortrans, ONE, OOCL, Perma, PFL, PIL, RCL, Safmarine, Samudera, SCI, Senator Lines, STX Pan Ocean, SYMS, Tasman Orient, TS Line, Wan Hai, Yang Ming, ZIM

Port Detail

Region Far East

Inland port No

Entrance Restrictions

Mean tide 6 feet m

Tide

Overhead Limit

Swell

Water Depth

Channel 26 - 30 feet 7.1 - 9.1 meters

Cargo Pier 11 - 15 feet 3.4 - 4.6 meters

Mean Tide 6 feet

Anchorage 26 - 30 feet 7.1 - 9.1 meters

Oil Terminal 31 - 35 feet 9.4 - 10 meters

Harbor Characteristics

Harbor Size Large

Shelter Good

Max Vessel Size Over 500 feet in length

Harbor Type River Natural

Turning Area Yes

Pilotage

Compulsory

Available

Advisable

Local Assist

Supplies

Provisions

Fuel Oil

Deck

Water

Diesel Oil

Engine

Lifts & Cranes

0-24 Ton Lifts

25-49 Ton Lifts

50-100 Ton Lifts

100+ Ton Lifts

Fixed Cranes

Mobile Cranes

Floating Cranes

Loading & Unloading

Wharves

Med Moor

Ice

Anchor

Beach

Tugs

Assist

Salvage

Quarantine

Pratique

Deratt Cert

Port Services

Longshore

Electrical Repair

Steam

Electrical

Navigation Eq

Repairs, Drydock & Other Services

Ship Repairs Major

Marine Railroad

Degauss -

Drydock Size Large

Garbage Disposal

Dirty Ballast

Communications

Telephone

Radio

Air

Telegraph

Radio Tel

Rail