Pizhou (CNPJS)

The port has 2 operational areas. No 1 area is a coal transhipment area and No 2 area is a multiple cargo operational area. The port has a shoreline of 2,780m with water and land areas of 1,510,000mІ. The main cargoes handled in the port are coal, iron and steel, timber, chemical, fertiliser and general cargo.

The port of Pizhou is located in the N of Jiangsu Province, on the Grand Canal, 150km from Lianyungang in the E. The extensive rail, road and waterway connections make the port a logistic centre to the E regions of China.

2,000DWT.

Approx 9,000,000t of cargo handled annually.

The highest water level is 26.42m and the lowest is 18.3m. The average water level over the years is 23m. The maximum velocity of flow is 4kts.

Prevailing wind: NE'ly at a frequency of 11%. The average wind velocity is 6kts and the max wind velocity is 46kts. Rainfall: The average annual rainfall is 93 days at 923.8mm. Mist: Fog occurs on average for 11 days annually. Temperature: The average annual temperature is 13°C, lowest -12°C. Ice: Ice occurs for 5 to 7 days annually, not affecting port operations.