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Port Overview
Chiwan Port (CNCWN) is a strategically positioned maritime gateway located in the Pearl River Delta region of Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China. Situated at coordinates 22.4629°N, 113.882°E, the port plays a critical role in supporting the robust international trade and manufacturing ecosystem of Southern China’s most dynamic economic zone. As a key component of the Shenzhen Port complex, Chiwan serves as a vital maritime infrastructure facilitating containerized and bulk cargo movements for the Pearl River Delta’s extensive industrial network.
Geographic Location & Access
Nestled within the western part of Shenzhen’s port system, Chiwan benefits from exceptional geographic positioning adjacent to major international shipping routes. The port enjoys direct access to the South China Sea, with well-maintained navigation channels providing smooth approach routes for vessels of various sizes. The surrounding maritime environment features relatively stable meteorological conditions, characterized by moderate winds and predictable tidal patterns typical of the Pearl River Delta region.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Chiwan Port boasts comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate modern commercial shipping requirements:
Container Terminals:
– Multiple specialized container berths
– Total quay length: Approximately 3,000 linear meters
– Container handling capacity: Over 5 million TEUs annually
– Advanced container handling equipment including ship-to-shore gantry cranes
– Automated stacking systems and advanced container tracking technologies
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Multipurpose terminals supporting containerized and bulk cargo operations
– Specialized facilities for general cargo, break-bulk, and project cargo
– Extensive storage yards with climate-controlled and secure warehousing options
– Advanced cargo screening and customs clearance infrastructure
Technical Specifications
Port Technical Parameters:
– Maximum navigational draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: Consistently maintained at 16-20 meters
– Tidal range: Approximately 2.5-3.5 meters
– Vessel size accommodations: Supports ultra-large container vessels (ULCV)
– Navigation aids: Comprehensive maritime navigation systems
– 24/7 pilotage services with experienced local maritime professionals
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime service offerings include:
– Professional stevedoring and cargo handling
– Bunker fuel supply (Marine Gas Oil, Heavy Fuel Oil)
– Fresh water provisioning
– Ship repair and maintenance facilities
– Environmental waste management services
– Customs clearance and documentation support
– Advanced security screening protocols
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Commercial Highlights:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integration with Shenzhen Free Trade Zone
– Extensive intermodal connectivity
– Direct rail and highway links to major industrial centers
– Advanced digital customs clearance systems
– Competitive pricing for international maritime logistics
Strategic Importance
As a critical maritime infrastructure within China’s most dynamic economic region, Chiwan Port represents a key node in global supply chain networks. The port’s strategic location, advanced infrastructure, and proximity to major manufacturing centers in the Pearl River Delta position it as a premier maritime gateway for international trade.
Future development plans focus on:
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