WEITOU

  • CNWTU
  • Latitude: 24.51706
  • Longitude: 118.5632
  • South China
  • Port in China

Location: Weitou 350000 China

Weitou, also known as Guantou, is a port located within the broader region of Fuzhou in the Fujian Province of China. It is not one of the major world-renowned terminals, but it serves as an important node for commercial and logistical activities in the region.

General Information:

  • Location: Fuzhou, Fujian Province, China
  • Coordinates: Approximately 26.0206° N, 119.5468° E
  • Type: Coastal and river port

Port Infrastructure:

  • Terminals: The port features several terminals that handle a variety of cargoes, including containerized goods, bulk commodities, and general cargo.
  • Berths: Multiple berths with varying depth accommodating different types of vessels, from small coasters to larger ocean-going ships.
  • Depth: Depths can range substantially but typically can handle vessels with a draft of up to about 10 meters.

Facilities and Services:

  • Cargo Handling: The port has facilities for handling various types of cargo, including bulk, breakbulk, and containerized goods. Modern cranes, forklifts, and other handling equipment are available.
  • Warehousing: On-site warehousing facilities allow for storage of various types of goods.
  • Customs and Quarantine: Comprehensive customs services are available to facilitate international shipping, along with quarantine facilities for agricultural and animal products.
  • Transport Connectivity: The port is well-connected by road and river networks, providing efficient cargo movement to and from the hinterland.

Maritime Services:

  • Pilotage: Harbor pilotage services are available and often required for larger vessels.
  • Tug Assistance: Tugboats are on hand to assist with berthing and unberthing of ships.
  • Ship Repair: Basic ship repair and maintenance services are available.
  • Bunkering: Fuel bunkering services are available to supply ships.

Trade and Economic Role:

  • Imports and Exports: The port handles a combination of imports and exports. Typical imports include raw materials like ores and minerals, while exports can include manufactured goods and agricultural products.
  • Regional Economic Impact: The port of Weitou supports local industries by providing essential import/export services, thereby contributing to both regional and national economic growth.

Navigation and Safety:

  • Navigational Aids: The port is equipped with modern navigational aids to ensure safe passage of vessels in and out of the port.
  • Security: The port complies with international security standards, including the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code.

Environmental Considerations:

  • Environmental Management: Measures are in place to minimize environmental impact, including waste management and pollution control initiatives.

Overall, Weitou port plays a crucial role in the regional supply chain, handling diverse cargoes and providing various maritime services to support economic activities in Fujian Province and beyond.

Vessels in the port

Flag Name Type Destination Date/Time
MINJINYU02695 Fishing 03:58:01
MINJINYU00226 Fishing 03:56:27
MINJINYU01578 Fishing 03:55:33
MINJINYU02598 Fishing 03:54:26
MINJINYU00191 Fishing 03:53:49
MINJINYU00289 Fishing 03:27:59
MINJINYU02613 Fishing 03:27:39
HON G TU HAO Towing/Tug QUAN ZHOU 03:26:26
MINJINYU00221 Fishing 03:24:43
MINZHANGYU09988 Fishing 03:24:23
MINZHANGYU09888 Fishing 02:54:08
MINZHANGYU06660 Fishing 02:54:03
MINJINYU02625 Fishing 02:53:32
MINZHANGYU09599 Fishing 02:51:38
MINJINYU02697 Fishing 02:51:37
MINJINYU02659 Fishing 02:51:36
XIAGANGTUO6HAO Towing/Tug QUANZHOU 02:34:44
MINJINYU02629 Fishing 02:24:34
ZHONG HONG 36 Cargo QUAN ZHOU 02:21:52
MINJINYU02622 Fishing 02:21:16

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