Port of Jiangyin

Port of Jiangyin
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Location
CountryPeople's Republic of China
LocationJiangyin, Jiangsu
Details
Opened19
Type of harbourNatural Inland Port
Statistics
Website
www.jyport.com.cn

The Port of Jiangyin (Chinese: 江阴港; pinyin: Jiāngyīn Gǎng) is a natural inland port located at Jiangyin, Wuxi Prefecture, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China. It extends over 35 kilometres (22 mi) of the southern shore of the Yangtze river. The port had a container throughput of 1,001,000 TEU in 2013.[1]

Setting

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The Port of Jiangyin is located in the plain between the river and the Lake Tai.

Layout

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The Port has 7 deep-water berths, capable of handling ships of up to 100,000 DWT. The channel depth is 15 metres (49 ft) and the land area is of 104 hectares (260 acres).[2]

References

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  1. ^ "江阴港集装箱吞吐量突破百万 - 港口吞吐量 - 中国海事服务网CNSS". Cnss.com.cn. Retrieved 2014-02-16.
  2. ^ "江苏江阴港港口集团股份有限公司". Jyport.com.cn. Retrieved 2014-02-16.

31°55′5″N 120°14′5″E / 31.91806°N 120.23472°E / 31.91806; 120.23472