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Changsha Port

Changsha Port Overview | Central Trade Hub in China

Explore Changsha Port, a strategic inland port in China, enhancing trade connectivity and supporting regional economic growth.

Welcome to Changsha Port

Changsha Port, located in the vibrant city of Changsha, the capital of Hunan Province, is a crucial inland port along the Xiang River in China. With geographical coordinates of 28º 11' 19'' N and 112º 58' 10'' E, this port plays a significant role in facilitating trade for a variety of goods while connecting the interior of China to other regions and waterways. As one of the key logistical hubs in Central China, Changsha Port facilitates both domestic and international trade, enhancing the economic development of Hunan Province and the broader central region of the country.

The port is particularly important for the transportation of agricultural products, machinery, construction materials, and other bulk goods. Its strategic location allows for efficient access to and from major markets in the Yangtze River Delta, contributing to its operations that support the local economy and beyond. With well-established infrastructure, Changsha Port offers essential services for loading and unloading cargo, ensuring that goods can move quickly and efficiently throughout the supply chain.

In pursuit of sustainability, Changsha Port is actively implementing environmental measures to reduce its impact. The port authority is committed to promoting eco-friendly operations, such as waste management systems and reducing emissions from logistics operations. Collaborating closely with local industries, the port seeks to promote sustainable practices while continuing to support economic growth.

Changsha Port is not only an economic driver but also a gateway for the local community, providing numerous job opportunities and boosting the livelihoods of residents in and around Changsha. As the port expands and upgrades its services, it remains focused on increasing its operational efficiency, promoting trade facilitation, and encouraging sustainability, thereby reinforcing its role as an essential inland port in China.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Changsha Port

Basic Information

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Coordinates28º 11' 19'' N, 112º 58' 10'' E
Decimal28.1887849, 112.9696623
U N/ L O C O D ECNCSX
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Port Facilities

TerminalYes
Channel-
Anchorage-
Oil Terminal-
Harbor Size-
Max Vessel Size-
Harbor Type-
Wharves-

Services & Equipment

ServiceDetailsStatus
Inland portYes
TideNot specified
Overhead LimitNot specified
SwellNot specified
Cargo PierNot specified
Mean TideNot specified
ShelterNot specified
Turning AreaNot specified
CompulsoryNot specified
AvailableNot specified
AdvisableNot specified
Local AssistNot specified
ProvisionsNot specified
Fuel OilNot specified
DeckNot specified
WaterNot specified
Diesel OilNot specified
EngineNot specified
0-24 Ton LiftsNot specified
25-49 Ton LiftsNot specified
50-100 Ton LiftsNot specified
100+ Ton LiftsNot specified
Fixed CranesNot specified
Mobile CranesNot specified
Floating CranesNot specified
Med MoorNot specified
IceNot specified
AnchorNot specified
BeachNot specified
AssistNot specified
SalvageNot specified
PratiqueNot specified
Deratt CertNot specified
LongshoreNot specified
Electrical RepairNot specified
SteamNot specified
ElectricalNot specified
Navigation EqNot specified
Ship RepairsNot specified
Marine RailroadNot specified
DegaussNot specified
Drydock SizeNot specified
Garbage DisposalNot specified
Dirty BallastNot specified
TelephoneNot specified
RadioNot specified
AirNot specified
TelegraphNot specified
Radio TelNot specified
RailNot specified

Key Port Metrics

Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Changsha Port

Annual TEUs

Approximately 80,000 TEUs

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

20-30 vessel calls per month

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

24-36 hours depending on cargo type

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

70%

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

78%

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

1-2 hours

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

COSCO Shipping
China Merchants
Hanjin Shipping

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

Changsha to Shanghai
Changsha to Guangzhou

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

Weather interruptions
Cargo handling delays

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

No data available

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Changsha Port

Green Initiatives

Development of waste management programs
Promotion of sustainable logistics practices

Environmental sustainability initiatives

CO2 per TEU

No data available

Carbon emissions efficiency

Emission Score

No data available

Relative environmental performance

Port Congestion & Real-Time Status

Current port congestion levels and vessel traffic information

At Berth

3-5

Vessels currently docked

At Anchorage

2-3

Vessels waiting

Dwell Time

1-2 days for cargo shipments

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

Stable with minor fluctuations

30-day congestion analysis

Connectivity & Trade Routes

Transportation networks and global trade connections from Changsha Port

Intermodal Connections

Direct access to rail networks
Highway connections to major routes

Transportation networks and connections

Top Destination Ports

Shanghai, China
Guangzhou, China

Primary trade destinations

Shipping Alliances

N/A

Global shipping partnerships

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Changsha Port

Economic Significance

Changsha Port serves as a central trade hub in China, enhancing connectivity and supporting the economic growth of the Hunan Province while prioritizing sustainability in its operations.

Regional economic impact and significance

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Changsha Port