JINZHOU
- CNJNZ
- Latitude: 40.8331
- Longitude: 121.046
- North China
- Port in China
Location: Jinzhou Liaoning China
Jinzhou Port Overview
Location: Jinzhou Port is located in Jinzhou, a coastal city in the southwestern part of Liaoning Province in China. It lies on the northwestern shore of the Bohai Sea and is a major gateway for maritime trade in the region.
Key Specifications
Coordinates:
- Latitude: 41.1059° N
- Longitude: 121.1123° E
Port Type:
- Deep-water seaport
Terminal Facilities:
- Container Terminals: Equipped with modern facilities for handling containerized cargo. The terminals have multiple berths with advanced cranes and equipment.
- Bulk Cargo Terminals: Designed to handle bulk commodities such as coal, grain, and minerals. These terminals include ample storage areas and conveyance systems.
- Liquid Bulk Terminals: Specialized in handling liquid cargo like oil, chemicals, and liquefied natural gas (LNG). Includes pipelines, storage tanks, and safety systems.
Depth and Draft:
- Maximum vessel draft: Approximately 15 meters, capable of accommodating large vessels.
- Channel depth: Designed to facilitate the passage of sizeable commercial ships.
Cargo Handling Capacity:
- Annual throughput (Container): Over 3 million TEUs (Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units).
- Annual throughput (General cargo): Substantial capacities, varying depending on cargo type.
Logistics and Connectivity:
- Well-linked to major domestic and international shipping routes.
- Integrated with road and rail networks, providing efficient inland transportation options.
Infrastructure:
- Warehousing: Multiple warehouses for storing different types of cargo, including temperature-controlled facilities for perishables.
- Cranes: STS (Ship-to-Shore) cranes, RTGs (Rubber Tyred Gantry cranes), and mobile cranes for efficient loading and unloading operations.
- IT Systems: Advanced port management systems for streamlined operations, including cargo tracking and customs clearance.
Support Services:
- Ship repair and maintenance facilities.
- Bunkering and refueling services.
- Comprehensive safety and security measures, including surveillance and emergency response teams.
Environmental Considerations:
- Committed to sustainable practices, including waste management systems and measures to reduce emissions.
Strategic Importance
- Economic Impact: Jinzhou Port is a critical hub for trade in northeastern China, significantly bolstering the local and national economy.
- Industrial Support: Supports various industries such as manufacturing, agriculture, and mining by facilitating the import and export of raw materials and finished goods.
- Maritime Silk Road: Part of China's Belt and Road Initiative, enhancing its strategic importance in international trade.
Summary
Jinzhou Port stands out as a modern and strategically vital maritime facility in China, boasting comprehensive and advanced infrastructure, significant cargo handling capabilities, and robust connectivity. It plays a crucial role in regional and international trade, supporting a wide range of industries and contributing significantly to economic development.
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