Port of Dandong

Coordinates: 39°50′24″N 124°07′18″E / 39.84000°N 124.12167°E / 39.84000; 124.12167
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Port of Dandong
丹东港
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Location
CountryPeople's Republic of China
LocationDandong, Liaoning Province,
Details
Owned byPeople's Republic of China
Type of harbourArtificial Deep-water Seaport
No. of berths50 (2012)
Statistics
Annual cargo tonnage96,060,000 metric tons/year (2012)
Annual container volume125,000 TEU (2012)
Website
Port of Dandong website

The Port of Dandong is an artificial deep-water seaport on the coast of the city of Dandong, Liaoning Province, People's Republic of China, located at the mouth of the Yalu River, right on the Chinese border with North Korea. It has capacity for very large ships of up to 300,000 DWT. In 2012 it reached a throughput of 96 million metric tons and 125,000 TEU of containers.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "丹东港吞吐量突破1亿吨 正式跻身大港俱乐部-中新网".

39°50′24″N 124°07′18″E / 39.84000°N 124.12167°E / 39.84000; 124.12167