Port of Zhenjiang

PortsLast updated: 31 August 2026

Zhenjiang is a river harbor in China, registered under the UN/LOCODE code CNZHE.

This is a directory stub generated from the UN/LOCODE registry; a fuller write-up has not yet been added.

Port characteristics

Size / type
Small, River, natural
Shelter
Fair
Entrance restrictions
Affected by tide
Overhead limitations
Bridges or power cables present
Charted depths
  • Channel9.4–10.7 m (31–35 ft)
  • Anchorage7.9–9.1 m (26–30 ft)
  • Cargo pier11.0–12.2 m (36–40 ft)
  • Oil/LNG terminal7.9–9.1 m (26–30 ft)
Terminal infrastructure
  • Cargo handlingCargo pier charted (11.0–12.2 m (36–40 ft))
  • Oil / LNG handlingOil/LNG terminal charted (7.9–9.1 m (26–30 ft))

Container-terminal handling is not classified by the WPI dataset, so this entry does not infer it.

Mean tidal range
1 m
Max. vessel size
Up to 152 m (500 ft) length
Also noted
good holding ground; turning area available

Facilities and services

The port requires an ETA message. Pilotage is compulsory and available. Assist tugs are available. Pratique and other quarantine services are available. Communications include radio. Cargo can be worked at anchor and beach moor.

The port offers medical facilities and garbage disposal. Mobile and floating cranes are available, with lift capacity of over 100 tons. Available services include longshore labor. Supplies on offer include provisions, water, and fuel oil.

Repair capability is rated limited and a medium marine railway.

Notes and references

  1. NGA Pub. 150, World Port Index, 27th ed. (2019), index no. 59995, Pub. 157. Port characteristics are historical reference data; verify current depths, restrictions, facilities, and services with official notices.
  2. NGA World Port Index database (WPI.mdb), 2019. Facilities and services data.
  3. Record status: WPI-classified port.