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1. Geographic location: 121o16'17 "east longitude and 31o34'22" north latitude 2. Natural conditions Wind condition: The wind direction is ESE throughout the year, with a frequency of 12% Freezing: No freezing period throughout the year Temperature: The annual average temperature is 15.3 degrees, the extreme maximum temperature is 39.7 degrees, and the extreme minimum temperature is -11.5 degrees Tide: It belongs to the regular semi diurnal tide, and the change in tide level is not closely related to the change in upstream runoff. The highest tide level is 4.56 meters, the lowest tide level is -1.41 meters, the average high tide level is 1.67 meters, the average low tide level is -0.60 meters, the maximum tidal range is 4.18 meters, and the average tidal range is 2.17 meters. Trend: belongs to the reciprocating type. The rising tide flows towards NW, while the falling tide flows towards SE, with little variation in direction. 3. Navigation channel: Ships entering and leaving this port need to pass through the south of the Yangtze River estuary channel and connect to the Baimaosha South Channel. The water depth of the channel from the Yangtze River estuary to the port area is above -10 meters, while the water depth of the sandbar section of the Yangtze River estuary channel is currently maintained at -7.5 meters, which can meet the needs of 25000 ton container ships and 35000 ton shallow water and fertilizer large ships entering the port during tides. Channel draft limit: maximum shallow draft of 9.7 meters 4. Anchorage: Ship anchorage: There is a Liuhe anchorage located 10 kilometers downstream of the port area, with most of the anchorages having a water depth of over -12 meters, which can accommodate more than 20 ships of over 10000 tons to anchor and dock. Yangtze River barge anchorage: A Yangtze River barge anchorage is set up in the water area south of the main channel upstream of Liuhekou, with a depth of -3 to -10 meters and an area of 2 million square meters Water diversion service: mandatory water diversion Pilot working hours: sunrise to sunset Starting point of water diversion: anchorage at the mouth of the Yangtze River 5. Can ships enter the port after sunset and before sunrise cannot 6. Status of tugboats and workboats: Pilot No. 4 7. Floating crane situation: Nothing 8. Supply situation: have 9. High frequency: Taicang Port Supervision Channel 06, working 24 hours a day 10. Is there a ship repair service available have 11. Port and Warehouse Situation: Warehouse area of 2700 square meters, yard area of 36000 square meters, container yard?? standard container 12. Main import and export goods: Frozen liquefied gas, chemicals (toluene, xylene, ethylbenzene, styrene, methanol), base oil, general cargo, containers, etc.
Other Port Data
| Harbor Use | - | Shelter Afforded | Fair |
|---|---|---|---|
| Channel Depth (m) | 9.4 | Anchorage Depth (m) | 11 |
| Cargo Pier Depth (m) | 11 | Oil Terminal Depth (m) | 4.9 |
| Entrance Width (m) | 0 | Tidal Range (m) | 2 |
| Maximum Vessel Length (m) | 0 | Maximum Vessel Beam (m) | 0 |
| Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 0 | Facilities - Container | - |
| Facilities - Solid Bulk | - | Facilities - Liquid Bulk | - |
| Facilities - Ro-Ro | - | Facilities - Oil Terminal | - |
| Facilities - LNG Terminal | - | Cranes - Fixed | Yes |
| Cranes - Mobile | Yes | Cranes - Floating | - |
| Pilotage - Compulsory | Yes | Tugs - Assistance | Yes |
| Repairs | Limited | Dry Dock | - |
| Services - Longshoremen | - | Supplies - Potable Water | Yes |
| Supplies - Fuel Oil | Yes | Supplies - Diesel Oil | - |
| Railway | - |




