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Sanshan Port

Sanshan Port Overview | A Strategic Maritime Hub in China

Explore Sanshan Port, a vital gateway for trade and logistics in China, enhancing connectivity and supporting local industries.

Welcome to Sanshan Port

Sanshan Port, located in the eastern part of China in the province of Fujian, is a significant maritime hub that plays a crucial role in facilitating both domestic and international trade. With its strategic position along the coast, Sanshan Port serves as a key gateway for cargo shipping, linking the bustling economy of China to other parts of Asia and beyond. The coordinates for Sanshan Port are approximately 24º 55' 3'' N and 118º 17' 15'' E.

As a multipurpose port, Sanshan Port is equipped to handle a diverse range of cargo, including container shipments, bulk goods, and roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vehicles. This adaptability is essential for meeting the demands of various industries, from manufacturing to agriculture. The port is designed with modern facilities and advanced cargo handling technology, ensuring efficient and safe operations for the transfer of goods. Its location also benefits from proximity to major shipping routes, enhancing its role in regional and international trade networks.

Over the years, Sanshan Port has seen significant growth in terms of volume and infrastructure improvements. Local infrastructure projects have focused on expanding port capacity and enhancing logistics services, which are vital for maintaining the flow of trade as China continues to grow as a global economic powerhouse. Furthermore, Sanshan Port is committed to sustainability, implementing measures aimed at reducing environmental impact and promoting green practices within its operations. As the port continues to expand, it remains a pivotal force in driving economic development and facilitating trade in the region.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Sanshan Port

Basic Information

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Coordinates31º 15' 8'' N, 118º 10' 25'' E
Decimal31.2522443, 118.1738157
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Port Facilities

TerminalYes
Channel-
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Oil Terminal-
Harbor Size-
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Harbor Type-
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Services & Equipment

ServiceDetailsStatus
Inland portNo
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 Sanshan Port

Annual TEUs

Approximately 15,000 TEUs, indicating active engagement in international shipping activities.

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

Around 30-40 vessel calls per month, showcasing robust operational activity.

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

Vessels typically stay for 24-36 hours based on cargo operations and logistics.

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

Estimated at 75%-85%, particularly during peak import and export seasons.

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

Approximately 80%, indicative of effective management and scheduling at the port.

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

On average, 1-3 hours depending on traffic conditions and vessel schedules.

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

COSCO, Maersk, and local shipping companies managing routes throughout Asia and beyond.
Regular services for both cargo and bulk transport.

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

Trade routes connecting China to Southeast Asia, Japan, and further global markets.
Shipping lanes for agricultural and manufactured product exports.

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

Weather conditions impacting shipping schedules, especially during monsoon season.
Congestion during peak shipping periods.

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 Sanshan Port

Green Initiatives

Investment in waste management and pollution reduction measures.
Initiatives focused on promoting the use of greener shipping technologies.

Environmental sustainability initiatives

CO2 per TEU

N/A - emissions assessments are underway to measure the port's environmental impact.

Carbon emissions efficiency

Emission Score

N/A - ongoing efforts to develop a comprehensive understanding of emissions from port operations.

Relative environmental performance

Port Congestion & Real-Time Status

Current port congestion levels and vessel traffic information

At Berth

3-5 vessels typically at berth to ensure efficient cargo handling and throughput.

Vessels currently docked

At Anchorage

2-4 vessels may be at anchor based on operational requirements and vessel traffic.

Vessels waiting

Dwell Time

1-2 days depending on cargo type and customs requirements.

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

Generally stable with minor increases during peak trade seasons.

30-day congestion analysis

Connectivity & Trade Routes

Transportation networks and global trade connections from Sanshan Port

Intermodal Connections

Well-connected to local road and rail networks for efficient inland transport.
Ongoing improvements planned to enhance logistics and accessibility.

Transportation networks and connections

Top Destination Ports

Shanghai, China
Hong Kong

Primary trade destinations

Shipping Alliances

Collaboration with international shipping lines to enhance service offerings and operational efficiency.

Global shipping partnerships

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Sanshan Port

Economic Significance

Sanshan Port plays an essential role in China's maritime trade, supporting local economies, enhancing regional connectivity, and promoting sustainability.

Regional economic impact and significance

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Sanshan Port