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Port profile
Port of Sanshan, China | Seadex
Sanshan is a maritime port located in China. Facilities: terminal. View port details, infrastructure & shipping data.
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About
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.
Current congestion levels and vessel traffic information for Sanshan
3-5 vessels typically at berth to ensure efficient cargo handling and throughput.
Vessels currently at berth
2-4 vessels may be at anchor based on operational requirements and vessel traffic.
Vessels waiting
1-2 days depending on cargo type and customs requirements.
Average cargo stay
Generally stable with minor increases during peak trade seasons.
Congestion analysis · 30 days
Technical information and facilities available at Sanshan Port
Detailed harbor characteristics: depths, pilotage, cargo handling capabilities, repair facilities and communications. Data sourced from the World Port Index.
Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Sanshan Port
Environmental sustainability initiatives
N/A - emissions assessments are underway to measure the port's environmental impact.
Carbon emissions efficiency
N/A - ongoing efforts to develop a comprehensive understanding of emissions from port operations.
Relative environmental performance
Understanding the economic and regional significance of Sanshan Port
Sanshan Port plays an essential role in China's maritime trade, supporting local economies, enhancing regional connectivity, and promoting sustainability.
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Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Sanshan Port
Approximately 15,000 TEUs, indicating active engagement in international shipping activities.
Container volume · last 12 months
Around 30-40 vessel calls per month, showcasing robust operational activity.
Average monthly vessel traffic
Vessels typically stay for 24-36 hours based on cargo operations and logistics.
Typical turnaround time
Estimated at 75%-85%, particularly during peak import and export seasons.
Current utilization rate
Approximately 80%, indicative of effective management and scheduling at the port.
Schedule reliability
On average, 1-3 hours depending on traffic conditions and vessel schedules.
Average anchorage wait
Regional & international routes
Asia · Europe · North America
Weather & peak-season congestion
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