Port of Changshu (CNCGS): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Changshu (UN/LOCODE CNCGS) is a small open roadstead harbor located in China, on the East China Sea. It sits at 31.7667° N, 120.9500° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth near 12.5 m, cargo pier depths around 6.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.
Port Specifications & Capabilities
Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.
Harbor Profile
- Harbor Type
- Open Roadstead
- Harbor Size
- Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Fair
- World Water Body
- East China Sea; North Pacific Ocean
- Region
- China Continued
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Changshu
Where is Port of Changshu located?
Port of Changshu is a seaport located in China, on the East China Sea. Its coordinates are 31.7667° N, 120.9500° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Changshu?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Changshu is CNCGS — country code CN, location code CGS.
How deep is Port of Changshu?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Changshu has a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 12.5 m, cargo pier depths of about 6.4 m.
Does Port of Changshu require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Changshu.
What type of harbor is Port of Changshu?
Port of Changshu is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of small size, offering fair shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Changshu have?
Port of Changshu is recorded as offering wharves facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Changshu are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #59974), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →