GUANGZHOU

natural conditions Wind conditions: From April to August each year, there are mostly southeast winds, and from September to March of the following year, there are mostly northeast winds. Tropical cyclones mostly occur from May to November, with wind speeds generally ranging from 6 to 9 levels and gusts up to 10 to 11 levels. Precipitation: The annual average precipitation is 1720 millimeters, mostly concentrated between April and August, accounting for about 60% of the annual precipitation. Fog conditions: Occasionally there is fog in late winter and early spring, but the duration is short, with an average of 25 foggy days per year, mostly occurring between dawn and 9am, and generally dissipating at sunrise. Temperature: The annual average temperature is 21.9 ℃, with the highest reaching 38.7 ℃ and the lowest reaching 0 ℃. Tide: It belongs to an irregular semi diurnal mixed tidal port, with a highest high tide level of 3.87 meters and a lowest low tide level of -0.24 meters, with an average tidal range of 1.64 meters. Tide: It flows back and forth along the river. The rising tide flow rate is 0.77-1.03 meters per second, and the falling tide flow rate is 1.29 meters per second. Waves: Guangzhou Port is nearly one hundred kilometers away from the Pearl River Estuary. The sea waves gradually dissipate energy due to the influence of riverbed, terrain and water depth. The port area is basically an inland port. The water area in other areas is generally 1~2 kilometers wide, and the maximum width is 3 kilometers. The wind and waves are not big. Generally, protective structures are not considered, but the influence of waves needs to be considered in the hydraulic structure design. Guangzhou Port is located at the northern end of the the Pearl River Delta, at the junction of the east, west and north rivers of the the Pearl River Basin, 145 kilometers away from the sea. Entering the port from the the Pearl River Estuary, you can find Humen Outer Port Area, Xinsha Port Area, Huangpu Port Area and Inner Port Area in turn. There are currently 643 berths of various sizes, including 46 berths of over 10000 tons. Shipping from Guangzhou Port is convenient, and ships of 35000 tons can directly reach Huangpu Port Area Huangpu Port is 17 kilometers away from Guangzhou by waterway, with a wide water area and superior harbor conditions. It has direct access to rivers and seas, and is connected to inland waterway transportation, railway transportation, and road transportation by sea, providing a natural and excellent harbor condition. Huangpu Port currently has 123 berths of various sizes, including 5 container berths of 35000 tons and 22 berths below 10000 tons. Ranked ninth in the world. In 2003, the port throughput was 191 million tons, ranking among the top ten ports in the world. The container throughput was 2.504 million. From January to October 2004, the foreign trade cargo throughput was 173.32 million tons, an increase of 24.1% over the same period last year, ranking third in China's port cargo volume Guangzhou Port is the largest comprehensive port in southern China, with international shipping reaching over 300 ports in more than 80 countries and regions around the world The China Import and Export Fair is held in Guangzhou every spring and autumn The exported goods are mainly sold to 154 countries and regions, including agricultural and sideline products, textile products, heavy industry products, industrial products, etc. The main imported goods are machinery, steel, non-ferrous metals, photographic equipment, instruments, textiles, chemical raw materials, and medical and health equipment.