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Suzhou Port

Suzhou Port - A Key Maritime Hub in China

Explore Suzhou Port, an essential logistics gateway enhancing trade and connectivity in the Jiangsu province.

Overview of Suzhou Port

Suzhou Port, located in Jiangsu province, China, is a strategic maritime gateway known for its pivotal role in regional trade and logistics. Situated near the Yangtze River, Suzhou Port serves as an integral connection point for shipping to and from major domestic and international markets. The port predominantly handles containerized cargo, bulk goods, and local agricultural products, reflecting its diverse operational capabilities. Continuous investments in infrastructure enhancements have allowed Suzhou Port to accommodate a growing fleet of larger vessels while streamlining its logistics processes. The port's excellent connectivity to transportation networks enables efficient intermodal transport, further strengthening its position as a critical logistics hub in eastern China. Additionally, Suzhou Port actively engages in sustainable practices to minimize environmental impacts, adopting green technologies and initiatives to ensure eco-friendly operations. As trade volumes increase and the need for efficient logistics solutions grows, Suzhou Port is poised to enhance its service offerings and maintain its significance in maritime commerce.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Suzhou Port

Basic Information

Address62 Laodong RoadSuzhou, Jiangsu 215004China
Phone-
Fax-
Email-
Coordinates31º 18' 0'' N, 120º 37' 59'' E
Decimal31.3, 120.6333333
U N/ L O C O D ECNSUH
Website-
RegionFar East

Port Facilities

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

Services & Equipment

ServiceDetailsStatus
Port AuthoritySuzhou Harbour Administration Department
Port TypeHarbor
Port SizeSmall
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 Suzhou Port

Annual TEUs

150,000 TEUs

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

120-150

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

24-30

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

80%

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

80%

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

1-2 hours

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

Evergreen Marine
COSCO Shipping
Hapag-Lloyd

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

Suzhou to Shanghai
Suzhou to Ningbo
Suzhou to Hong Kong

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

Weather conditions
Increased shipping traffic

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 Suzhou Port

Green Initiatives

Focus on minimizing greenhouse emissions
Engagement in sustainability initiatives within the community

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

6-8

Vessels currently docked

At Anchorage

3-4

Vessels waiting

Dwell Time

2-3 days

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

Stable

30-day congestion analysis

Connectivity & Trade Routes

Transportation networks and global trade connections from Suzhou Port

Intermodal Connections

Strong access to national highways and railways
Efficient intermodal facilities for cargo handling

Transportation networks and connections

Top Destination Ports

Shanghai
Ningbo

Primary trade destinations

Shipping Alliances

Collaboration with leading shipping lines to improve service delivery

Global shipping partnerships

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Suzhou Port

Economic Significance

Suzhou Port is a vital component of the logistics network in Jiangsu province, enhancing trade connectivity and bolstering local economic development.

Regional economic impact and significance

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Suzhou Port