Location
Codes & time
Asia/Shanghai
Now: UTC+8
Standard: UTC+8
Contacts
Who to call at Qinzhou, with the source of each number. Numbers and channels change: check the latest port notices before arrival.
Qinzhou Maritime Safety Administration, duty office
Ship security contact point (MOT list); also the harbour master's duty line.Source
Qinzhou MSAVHF 08VHF 16
Listening channels of the MSA duty office (MOT list).Source
Nearest rescue centre...
VHF 16distress, safety and calling (156.800 MHz)DSC 70digital selective calling
Active warnings near Qinzhou
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Qinzhou at a glance
Rank basis: Cargo throughput 485.5 million tonnes, whole Beibu Gulf Port (2025)
Figures change: always confirm limits with the port authority, local notices and your agent before arrival.
Qinzhou port guide
Beibu Gulf Port in Guangxi combines the port areas of Qinzhou, Fangchenggang and Beihai: 485.5 million tonnes and 10.06 million TEU in 2025 (Ministry of Transport), the 10th largest Chinese port by tonnage. Qinzhou is the main container hub and the sea end of the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor to western China.
For planning reference only (researched Oct 22, 2026). Always verify against official publications - Admiralty Sailing Directions, List of Radio Signals, local notices and the port authority - and your agent before arrival.
Catalogue harbor data
- Area
- Gulf of Tonkin; South China Sea; North Pacific Ocean
- Tide range (cm)
- 60
- Channel depth (m)
- 12.5
- Anchorage depth (m)
- 11
- Max draft (m)
- 12.2
- Harbor size (World Port Index)
- Very Small
- Harbor type
- Coastal (Natural)
- Shelter
- Fair