Port of Tangshan | |
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Location | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Location | Tangshan,Hebei Province, China |
Coordinates | 39°12′34″N119°00′09″E / 39.20944°N 119.00250°E /39.20944; 119.00250 |
Details | |
Opened | 1989 |
Operated by | Tangshan Port Group Corporation, Ltd. Hebei Port Group |
Owned by | People's Republic of China |
Type ofharbour | Artificial Deep-water Seaport |
Statistics | |
Annual cargotonnage | metric tons/year |
Website Port of Tangshan website |
ThePort of Tangshan (唐山港) is an artificial deep-water internationalseaport on the coast ofTangshan Municipality,Hebei, inNorthern China.[1] It is the 9th largest port in China and is composed of three separate port areas:Jingtang,Caofeidian and Fengnan (丰南), administered separately but considered to be the same port for statistical purposes.[2] The Port of Tangshan is one of the fastest-growing ports in the world and is counted among the ten largest ports of China.[3]
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The port of Tangshan consists of three separate port areas: Jingtang (京唐港),Caofeidian and Fengnan (丰南).[4] These are administered separately and have different UNLocodes, but are often considered to be the same port for statistical purposes.[5] The closest airport to the port isTianjin which is 2 hours away.[6] A new high speed train under construction will shorten the distance from Beijing to Tangshan to[7] less than 2 hours.
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