
- Port
- FOSHAN
- Routes
- China Mainland
- UN/LOCODE
- CNFOS
- Country/Region
- China
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Port of Foshan Port Standard Code (UN/LOCODE): CNFOS Port management agencies: Foshan Port and Shipping Management Department, Foshan Customs, Foshan Maritime Bureau Terminal operating entities: major port areas and terminal operating enterprises of Foshan Port Port Area Address: Foshan City, Guangdong Province, China (covering major port areas such as Chancheng, Nanhai, Shunde, Gaoming, Sanshui, etc.) Port attributes: Large scale comprehensive inland port system (River Port/Multi Port System), supporting container, general cargo, bulk cargo and comprehensive logistics professional operation terminals (Terminals: Yes) Comprehensive Overview of the Port The Port of Foshan (CNFOS), located in Foshan, Guangdong Province, is an important comprehensive inland river port and a national open port in the the Pearl River Delta, and one of the core logistics hubs on the west bank of the Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Bay Area. In the international shipping and logistics system, CNFOS, as the standard port location code of Foshan City, is widely used in business scenarios such as international trade, sea freight booking, multimodal transport, and customs declaration. Foshan Port adopts the development pattern of "one port and multiple districts", relying on the dense inland river shipping network of Xijiang River, Beijiang River and the Pearl River Delta, to form a comprehensive port system covering areas such as Chancheng, Nanhai, Shunde, Gaoming and Sanshui. The port area covers multiple specialized terminals and logistics parks, including important operational nodes such as Sanshan Port, Jiujiang Port, Shunde New Port, and Rongqi Port, jointly building a modern port and shipping service network covering the entire Foshan area. As an important logistics gateway for Foshan's manufacturing industry, Foshan Port has long served advantageous industrial clusters such as home appliance manufacturing, furniture industry, ceramic building materials, mechanical equipment, electronic information, new energy vehicle parts and new materials. The port has complete container terminals, general cargo berths, bulk cargo operation areas, storage yards, and customs supervision facilities, which can provide comprehensive logistics services such as container loading and unloading, warehousing and distribution, LCL, bonded logistics, multimodal transport, and supply chain management, providing stable and efficient port and shipping support for regional industrial development. Airline routes and intermodal networks Foreign Trade Business (Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area Combined Port System) Foshan Port has deeply integrated into the combined port and river sea intermodal transportation system of the Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area. After completing customs declaration, inspection, and release procedures in various ports of Foshan Port, the goods can be connected to international shipping hubs such as Shenzhen Shekou Port (CNSHK), Shenzhen Yantian Port (CNYTN), Guangzhou Nansha Port (CNXNA), and Hong Kong through a high-frequency inland barge network, and then connected to major global ocean shipping routes, achieving efficient connection between local manufacturing and international markets. Domestic trade and river sea intermodal transportation Relying on the golden waterway of Xijiang River and Beijiang River and the developed inland river transportation system in the the Pearl River Delta, the route network of Foshan Port covers the major port cities in Guangdong Province and extends to Guangxi, Guizhou and southwest China. The port is closely linked with the highway and railway logistics systems, forming an important multimodal transport network covering South China and Southwest China, and undertaking the regional distribution and transportation functions of industrial raw materials, energy materials, and consumer goods. port advantage National open ports to the outside world Core inland ports on the west coast of the Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area Important integrated logistics hub in the Pearl River Delta The layout of the "one port, multiple zones" port system is well-developed Complete container, general cargo, and bulk cargo operation capabilities Mature river sea intermodal and multimodal transport networks Serve the trillion level manufacturing industry cluster in Foshan Maintain high-frequency intermodal connections with Shenzhen Port, Guangzhou Port, and Hong Kong Port Having comprehensive port logistics and supply chain service capabilities Port positioning Foshan Port is an important comprehensive inland port in the the Pearl River River system and the core logistics portal on the west bank of the Guangdong Hong Kong Macao Greater Bay Area, with container transport, river sea intermodal transport, transit distribution and comprehensive logistics services as its main functions. Relying on a developed inland waterway transportation network and a strong industrial foundation, Foshan Port continues to play an important role as a link between the manufacturing base in southern China and the global trade market. It is a key port and shipping node in regional economic development and the international supply chain system.
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| Pilotage - Compulsory | - | Tugs - Assistance | - |
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