Wuxue (CNWXP)

The port is bounded by Diaoyutai and Xiaochikou with a shoreline of 127km and a water area of 133.35kmІ, which is operated by the harbour administration bureau, the local government and other enterprises. The main cargoes handled in the port are constructional material, coal, sand, metallic and non-metallic material.

The port of Wuxue is located on the N bank of the middle reaches of the Changjiang (Yangtze) River.

Approx 883,000t of cargo handled annually.

There are 3 anchorages used for waiting, shelter, and tankers.

The average water level is 14.4m.

Prevailing wind: SE'ly in the spring, summer and autumn and NW'ly in the winter. The average wind velocity is 5kts and the max is 38kts. Rainfall: The average rainfall annually is 1,408mm. Mist: Fog occurs 11 days on average annually, Temperature: The average annual temperature is 16°C. Ice: The port is ice free.