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Chi-Lung

Name: Chi-Lung
Address: TW

Keelung · UN/LOCODE TWKEL · Scale rank #51 worldwide

Harbour size: Large
Harbour type: coastal (natural)
Cargo pier depth: 16.0 m
Largest vessel: 347.0 m

Overview

Chi-Lung is a large seaport in Taiwan – harbour type: coastal (natural). Cargo pier depth up to 16.0 m; channel depth 26.0 m. Largest vessels accepted: length 347.0 m, beam 48.2 m, draft 16.0 m. Water body: East China Sea; North Pacific Ocean.

Country: Taiwan
Water body: East China Sea; North Pacific Ocean
UN/LOCODE: TWKEL
WPI number: 57890
Coordinates: 25.1333, 121.7667
Harbour size: Large
Harbour type: coastal (natural)
Harbour use: Cargo
Shelter: Good

Location

Gold dot: port location; small dots: other ports of the country. Illustrative map. OpenStreetMap ↗

Infrastructure & depths

Channel depth26.0 m

Anchorage depth12.5 m

Cargo pier depth16.0 m

Oil terminal depth11.5 m

Tidal range1.9 m

Entrance width275.0 m

Max. vessel length347.0 m

Max. vessel beam48.2 m

Max. vessel draft16.0 m

Berths & cargo facilities

✓ Wharves
✓ Anchorage
✓ Container terminal
✓ Solid bulk
✓ Liquid bulk
✓ Breakbulk
✓ Oil terminal
✓ Dangerous cargo anchorage

Cranes & lifts

✓ Fixed cranes
✓ Mobile cranes
✓ Floating cranes
✓ Container cranes
✓ Lifts 50–100 t
✓ Lifts 25–49 t

Repairs: Major
Dry dock: Large
Railway: Medium

Services & access

Pilotage, tugs & traffic

✓ Pilotage compulsory
✓ Pilotage available
✓ Tug assistance
✓ Salvage tugs
✓ First port of entry

Services & supplies

✓ Longshoremen
✓ Medical facilities
✓ Dirty ballast disposal
✓ Provisions
✓ Potable water
✓ Fuel oil
✓ Diesel oil
✓ Airport nearby
✓ Rail connection

Entrance restrictions

✓ Tide: no
! Heavy swell: yes
✓ Ice: no

✓ available · ✗ not available; items without data are hidden (World Port Index).

Vessel schedules

No liner service calling at Chi-Lung in the schedule data yet.

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Trade with Vietnam

Vietnam has no FTA with Taiwan: MFN rates apply (if a WTO member).

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Nearby ports

Port	Country	Harbour size	Distance
Ningbo	CN	Small	529 km
Xiamen	CN	Medium	381 km
Kao-Hsiung	TW	Large	320 km
Tai-Chung Kang	TW	Large	158 km
Tan-Shui	TW	Large	37 km
Su-Ao	TW	Medium	60 km
Hua-Lien Kang	TW	Medium	129 km
Wenzhou	CN	Medium	339 km

Sources: World Port Index (NGA Pub. 150) – retrieved 2026-10-14; TEU: Lloyd’s List One Hundred Ports. For reference – confirm with the port or agent before operations. · Sailing Directions Pub. 157 (Enroute) - Coasts of Korea and China ↗