Port of Ningbo (CNNBO): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Ningbo (UN/LOCODE CNNBO) is a small river (natural) harbor located in China, on the East China Sea. It sits at 29.8833° N, 121.5500° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth near 7.9 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage 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
- River (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- East China Sea; North Pacific Ocean
- Region
- China Continued
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Ningbo
Where is Port of Ningbo located?
Port of Ningbo is a seaport located in China, on the East China Sea. Its coordinates are 29.8833° N, 121.5500° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Ningbo?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Ningbo is CNNBO — country code CN, location code NBO.
How deep is Port of Ningbo?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Ningbo has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 7.9 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.
Does Port of Ningbo require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Ningbo.
What type of harbor is Port of Ningbo?
Port of Ningbo is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Ningbo have?
Port of Ningbo is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Ningbo are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #59940), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →