Port of Nantong

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Port of Nantong(南通港)
Location
Country People's Republic of China
Location Nantong, Jiangsu Province,
Details
Opened1904
Owned byPeople's Republic of China
Type of harborNatural Inland Port & Artificial Deep-water Seaport
Statistics
Website
http://www.ntport.com.cn

The Port of Nantong combines a natural river estuary inland port with an artificial deep water coastal port. It is located at Nantong, Jiangsu, People's Republic of China. In 2013, it had a cargo throughput of 205 million tonnes, a growth of 10.6% over 2012. Container throughput reached 600,500 TEU, a growth of 19.1%. [1]

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Nantong Port has 4,166m of Yangtze river quayside, 88 berths, 24 berths over 1,000DWT, or which 14 over 10,000DWT. 65ha of yard space and 5.3ha of warehouses. [2]

Nantong Port has nine river port areas and three coastal port areas. [3]

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Coordinates: 32°45′5″N120°48′54″E / 32.75139°N 120.81500°E / 32.75139; 120.81500