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Qinhuangdao

Chin Huang Tao, Chin Wangtao, Qinhuangdao · UN/LOCODE CNSHP · Scale rank #277 worldwide

Harbour size
Medium
Harbour type
coastal (breakwater)
Cargo pier depth
15.5 m
Largest vessel
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QinhuangdaoQinhuangdao China

Overview

Qinhuangdao is a medium seaport in China – harbour type: coastal (breakwater). Cargo pier depth up to 15.5 m; channel depth 12.5 m. Water body: Bo Hai; Yellow Sea; North Pacific Ocean.

Country
China
Water body
Bo Hai; Yellow Sea; North Pacific Ocean
UN/LOCODE
CNSHP
WPI number
60200
Coordinates
39.9333, 119.6167
Harbour size
Medium
Harbour type
coastal (breakwater)
Shelter
Fair

Location

United Arab Emirates · $552 billion Afghanistan · $17.8 billion Armenia · $29.2 billion Azerbaijan · $75.9 billion Bangladesh · $456 billion Bahrain · $49.0 billion Brunei · $15.0 billion Bhutan · $3.58 billion China · $19.5 trillion Djibouti · $4.62 billion Egypt · $365 billion Eritrea · $2.07 billion Ethiopia · $126 billion Micronesia · $502 million Georgia · $38.1 billion Guam · $6.91 billion Hong Kong · $427 billion Indonesia · $1.45 trillion India · $3.96 trillion Iraq · $254 billion Iran · $363 billion Jordan · $61.6 billion Japan · $4.44 trillion Kenya · $136 billion Kyrgyzstan · $22.6 billion Cambodia · $51.3 billion North Korea South Korea · $1.87 trillion Kuwait · $157 billion Kazakhstan · $306 billion Laos · $18.3 billion Lebanon · $26.0 billion Sri Lanka · $109 billion Marshall Islands · $308 million Myanmar · $81.7 billion Mongolia · $25.4 billion Northern Mariana Islands · $1.10 billion Malaysia · $472 billion Nepal · $45.5 billion Oman · $110 billion Papua New Guinea · $32.5 billion Philippines · $487 billion Pakistan · $407 billion Palau · $345 million Qatar · $216 billion Russia · $2.56 trillion Saudi Arabia · $1.28 trillion Sudan · $60.2 billion Singapore · $604 billion Somalia · $13.0 billion Syria · $23.7 billion Thailand · $577 billion Tajikistan · $17.7 billion Turkmenistan · $49.8 billion Türkiye · $1.60 trillion Taiwan Tanzania · $90.1 billion Ukraine · $214 billion Uzbekistan · $147 billion Vietnam · $515 billion Yemen · $21.6 billion ShanghaiNingboYantianQingdao GangGuangzhouTianjin Xin GangXiamenTaicangQinzhouRizhaoLianyungangYingkouDalianYantaiLon Shui TerminalWeihaiFang-ChengQinhuangdaoShekouWenzhouHankowChaozhouZhoushanShan T OuHuangpuxingangZhanjiangChangzhouLongkou GangZhangzhouZhapuZhenjiangGaogangHuangpuNantongYangzhouZhangjiangangBasuoJiangyinDongshanChangshuWu HuQuanzhouFuzhouBayuquanJinzhou WanLanshanSuizhang GangXiuyuYangpuBeihaiTangshan (Jingtang)ChiwanHaikouHuizhouNanjingShui DongHuludao GangLushunPenglaiZhuhaiDandongHaimenSanyaZhen HaiDagu TangguAnkingchengQinhuangdao
Gold dot: port location; small dots: other ports of the country. Illustrative map. OpenStreetMap ↗

Infrastructure & depths

Channel depth12.5 m
Anchorage depth14.0 m
Cargo pier depth15.5 m
Oil terminal depth11.0 m
Tidal range1.0 m

Berths & cargo facilities

  • ✓ Wharves
  • ✓ Anchorage

Cranes & lifts

  • ✓ Mobile cranes
  • ✓ Floating cranes
  • ✓ Lifts 100+ t
  • ✓ Lifts 50–100 t
Repairs
Limited
Dry dock
Medium
Railway
Medium

Services & access

Pilotage, tugs & traffic

  • ✓ Pilotage compulsory
  • ✓ Tug assistance
  • ✓ First port of entry

Services & supplies

  • ✓ Longshoremen
  • ✓ Electricity
  • ✓ Medical facilities
  • ✓ Provisions
  • ✓ Potable water
  • ✓ Fuel oil
  • ✓ Diesel oil
  • ✓ Airport nearby
  • ✓ Rail connection

Entrance restrictions

  • ! Ice: yes
  • ! Other: yes
  • ! Overhead limits: yes

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

Vessel schedules

No liner service calling at Qinhuangdao in the schedule data yet.

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Schedules & tracking of major carriers:

Trade with Vietnam

Vietnam and China share 2 FTA(s) – goods meeting the rules of origin enjoy preferential duties:

China market profile →International shippingSteel & steel structure manufacturing

Nearby ports

PortCountryHarbour sizeDistance
Qingdao Gang CNLarge437 km
Tianjin Xin Gang CNLarge187 km
Rizhao CNVery small506 km
Lianyungang CNSmall578 km
Yingkou CNSmall237 km
Dalian CNLarge209 km
Yantai CNSmall309 km
Weihai CNMedium346 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 ↗