Panorama Guides of Port Entry on Zhoushan Port

1.Port Description

General Information
Zhoushan Port is a major deep-water port in China’s Zhejiang Province and the world’s largest port by cargo tonnage since 2010. It comprises multiple harbor areas including Ningbo-Zhoushan Port complex, with over 200 productive berths including 60 deep-water berths for vessels over 10,000 DWT. The port handles approximately 1.17 billion tons of cargo annually (2022 data from China Ports & Harbors Association).

Port Types
– By size: Super large port (Category I port per China classification)
– By geographical location: Coastal harbor with natural deep-water channels
– By purpose: Comprehensive commercial port (including oil, bulk, container terminals) and industrial port
– Special features: Major national strategic oil reserve base and international transshipment hub

Long./Lat.
Main port area coordinates:
– 29°58’00″N 122°13’00″E (DEG-MIN-SEC)
– 29.9833°N 122.2167°E (DECIMAL)
Secondary areas:
– Jintang Terminal: 29°59’24″N 121°53’24″E
– Shulanghu Oil Terminal: 30°06’36″N 122°18’00″E

Time Zone
China Standard Time (CST) – GMT+8 (UTC+8) year-round. No daylight saving time observed per National Standard GB/T 12409-2008.

Port Location
Strategically located at the intersection of China’s north-south coastal route and Yangtze River economic belt. The port spans across Zhoushan Archipelago with 1,390 islands, featuring:
– Natural water depth of 15-30m in main channels
– 500 km² harbor area with 200 km of operational coastline
– Connects to Hangzhou Bay via Zhoushan Cross-Sea Bridges

Port Limits
Defined by Zhejiang Maritime Safety Administration Notice [2018] No.15:
– Northern boundary: 30°15’00″N
– Southern boundary: 29°30’00″N
– Western boundary: 121°30’00″E
– Eastern boundary: 122°45’00″E
Includes all anchorages, fairways and terminals within these coordinates.

Load Lines
As per China MSA regulations implementing IMO conventions:
– Tropical: T (TF for freshwater)
– Summer: S (SF for freshwater)
– Winter: W (Not applicable in this zone)
– Winter North Atlantic: WNA (Not applicable)
Load line zone: Tropical seasonal area (T) from 16 April to 31 October, Summer (S) for remainder

Water Density
Annual average: 1.020-1.025 g/cm³
Seasonal variations:
– Summer: 1.018-1.022 g/cm³
– Winter: 1.022-1.026 g/cm³
(Source: Zhoushan Port Authority annual hydrographic report)

Charts and Books
Mandatory navigation publications:
– Admiralty Charts:
* CH 1401 (Approaches to Changjiang Kou)
* CH 1402 (Zhoushan Dao to Taizhou Gang)
– Chinese official charts:
* ZS-101 (Zhoushan Port General Chart)
* ZS-102 (Zhoushan Anchorage Chart)
– Publications:
* China Coast Pilot Vol.3 (NP32)
* Zhoushan Port Regulations (2021 edition)
* Tide Tables for Chinese Waters (Volume East)

Port Restrictions
Per latest Zhoushan MSA Notice (2023):
– Max permissible dimensions:
* Length: 400m
* Beam: 65m
* Draft: 25.5m (at Shulanghu Crude Terminal)
– Air draft: 55m (limited by Donghai Bridge)
– Special restrictions for:
* VLCCs: Advance notice 72 hours
* Dangerous cargo: Additional requirements
* Night navigation: Permit required

Regulations
Key legal instruments:
– Maritime Traffic Safety Law of China (2021)
– Port Law of China (2018 Amendment)
– Zhoushan Special Port Regulations (Zhejiang Provincial Decree No.89)
Operational requirements:
– Mandatory VHF channels: Ch 16 (distress), Ch 08 (port operations)
– ETA reporting via China MSA e-portal 24h prior
– PSC inspections follow Tokyo MOU procedures
– Special provisions for oil terminals per IMO Resolution MSC.285(86)

Weather Condition
Climate data (Zhoushan Meteorological Bureau):
– Annual average temperature: 16.5°C
– Prevailing winds:
* Summer: SE (May-September) 10-15 knots
* Winter: NW (October-April) 15-20 knots
– Typhoon frequency: 2-3 direct impacts annually
– Fog days: 55 days/year (mainly March-June)
– Wave height: Normally <2m, typhoon season up to 10m Tide and Currents
Tidal characteristics:
– Type: Regular semi-diurnal tide
– Mean tidal range: 2.08m
– Spring tidal range: 3.58m
– Neap tidal range: 1.08m
Current patterns:
– Flood tide: NW direction, max 4 knots
– Ebb tide: SE direction, max 5 knots
– Vortex currents near outlying islands

Identification Cards
Documentation requirements:
– Seaman’s book + passport sufficient for shore leave
– Temporary shore pass available (valid 72 hours)
– Crew list must be submitted 24h before arrival
Special notes:
– COVID-19 measures: Health declaration required
– Restricted areas: Military zones marked on charts

Traffics
Landside connections:
– Air:
* Zhoushan Putuoshan Airport (HSN):
– 8 daily flights to Shanghai/Peking/Guangzhou
– 3 international charter flights/week
– Road:
* Zhoushan Cross-Sea Bridge (50km to Ningbo)
* Expressway S1 to Hangzhou
– Rail:
* Nearest major station: Ningbo (90km)
* Zhoushan-Ningbo rail link under construction (2025)

Holidays
Official Chinese holidays when cargo operations may be limited:
– Spring Festival (7 days, variable dates)
– National Day (Oct 1-7)
– Labor Day (May 1-3)
Local holidays:
– Zhoushan Fisherman’s Day (July 15 lunar calendar)
Emergency operations may be arranged with:
– 30% surcharge on labor costs
– 48h prior notice required

Currency
– Official currency: Chinese Yuan (CNY/RMB)
– Exchange rate: Floating (approx. 1USD=7.2CNY as of 2023)
– Banking facilities:
* Bank of China branch in port area
* ATM available at port administration building
– Restrictions:
* Single transaction limit: 50,000CNY
* Annual foreign exchange limit: 50,000USD

Main Cargo Handled
Annual throughput (2022 statistics):
1. Liquid bulk:
– Crude oil: 150 million tons
– Oil products: 85 million tons
2. Dry bulk:
– Iron ore: 180 million tons
– Coal: 95 million tons
3. Containers:
– TEU: 30 million (including transshipment)
4. Others:
– LNG: 12 million tons
– General cargo: 45 million tons

2. Notification and Reports

General Information
All vessels entering Zhoushan Port must comply with:
1. China Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) Regulations (2023 Edition)
2. IMO Convention requirements
3. Zhejiang Provincial Port Rules (Decree No. 89)
The port implements strict reporting procedures through:
– China MSA e-Port system (mandatory for all commercial vessels)
– Single Window platform for customs/immigration/quarantine
– Special reporting channels for dangerous goods (DG) and VLCCs

Arrival and Departure Checklists
Pre-arrival (24-72 hours prior):
– Submit ETA through e-Port system (72 hours for VLCCs/LNG carriers)
– Complete electronic crew/passenger declaration (Form MSD-01)
– Dangerous cargo notification (IMDG Code Chapter 7.9 requirements)
– Advance cargo manifest (Customs Form HD-2023)
– Ballast water reporting (China BWMP Form)

Arrival Procedures:
1. Submit Notice of Readiness (NOR) to agent/port authority
2. Port entry clearance via VHF Ch 08
3. Joint inspection (if required) by:
– MSA
– Customs
– Immigration
– Quarantine
4. Submit original documents for verification

Departure Procedures:
– Submit ETD 4 hours prior via e-Port system
– Complete port clearance formalities
– Final cargo documentation including:
– Signed bills of lading
– Cargo operation records
– Garbage/ballast logs

Documents and Certificates
Mandatory Documents (Original + 2 Copies):

1. Ship’s Papers:
– Certificate of Registry (with current tonnage)
– International Tonnage Certificate (ITC)
– Class certificates (valid annual/intermediate surveys)
– Load Line Certificate (including winter markings)
– IOPP Certificate (with supplement)
– DOC/SMC (ISM Code compliance)

2. Crew Documents:
– Crew list (MSA Form 11, latest version)
– Seaman’s books (valid Chinese visas for foreign crew)
– Passports/ID cards (minimum 6 months validity)
– Vaccination certificates (yellow fever if applicable)
– STCW certificates (for deck/engine officers)

3. Cargo Documents:
– Cargo manifest (Customs-approved format)
– Dangerous cargo declaration (IMDG Form 7.1.4)
– Stowage plan (signed by master/chief officer)
– Special cargo certificates (for oversized/heavy lift)
– Tanker additional requirements:
* COW manual
* VOC management plan
* Crude oil washing records

4. Health Documents:
– Maritime Health Declaration (WHO model)
– Vaccination list (port health form PH-03)
– Ship Sanitation Control Certificate (valid)
– Medical waste disposal records
– COVID-19 addendum (current requirements)

Vessel Traffic Services (VTS)
Zhoushan VTS System Details:
– Jurisdiction: Covers entire Zhoushan Port waters (29°30′-30°15’N, 121°30′-122°45’E)
– Monitoring Systems:
* AIS (Type A transponder mandatory)
* Radar network (12 stations)
* CCTV (58 cameras at critical points)
* UAV surveillance (restricted areas)

– Mandatory Reporting Points:
1. Outer Approach Buoy (29°58’N 122°30’E)
– Report: Ship particulars, ETA, cargo
2. Jintang Bridge (30°05’N 121°55’E)
– Report: Air draft, defects
3. Port Entry Point (29°55’N 122°15’E)
– Report: Pilot request, dangerous goods

– Communication Protocols:
* Primary working channel: VHF Ch 08
* Emergency channel: VHF Ch 16
* Backup channel: VHF Ch 12
* Digital selective calling: VHF Ch 70

Emergency Co-ordination Centre
Zhoushan Maritime Search and Rescue Center (MSRC):
– Address: 1 Haibin Road, Zhoushan City, Zhejiang 316000
– 24-hour Contacts:
* Emergency Phone: +86 580 12395 (MSA hotline)
* Secondary Phone: +86 580 206 3776 (verified)
* VHF: Ch 16 (continuous watch)
* DSC: MMSI 004123100

– Response Capabilities:
* 5 rescue vessels (2000-5000HP)
* Oil spill response team (500T capacity)
* Helicopter pad at main terminal

Harbour Management Communications
Zhoushan Port Authority Official Contacts:
– Headquarters:
* Address: 88 Chengjian Road, Dinghai District
* Office Hours: 0800-1700 (Mon-Fri)
* Phone: +86 580 206 2000 (switchboard)
* Website: www.zsport.com.cn (official)

– Operational Departments:
1. Port Operations:
* Phone: +86 580 206 2111
2. Safety Supervision:
* Phone: +86 580 206 2333
3. Customs Coordination:
* Phone: +86 580 206 2444

Radio
Zhoushan Coastal Radio Station (XSG) Specifications:
– Call Sign: XSG
– Frequencies:
* 500kHz (Morse code emergency)
* 2182kHz (RT distress)
* 156.8MHz (VHF Ch 16)
* 8414.5kHz (HF working)
– Services:
* NAVTEX broadcasts (518kHz)
* Weather bulletins (4x daily)
* Notices to Mariners updates

VHF
Complete VHF Communication Protocol:
1. Standard Channels:
– Ch 06: Ship-to-ship (safety)
– Ch 08: Port operations (primary)
– Ch 12: Port control
– Ch 13: Bridge-to-bridge
– Ch 16: Distress/Safety

2. Special Service Channels:
– Ch 09: Pilotage (Zhoushan Pilot)
– Ch 11: Tug coordination
– Ch 14: Quarantine/Health
– Ch 70: DSC calling

3. Communication Procedures:
– Initial contact on Ch 16 then switch
– Mandatory position reports when:
* Entering VTS zone
* Passing reporting points
* Anchoring/berthing

Radars
Zhoushan Port Radar Surveillance System:
– Main Stations:
1. Putuoshan Radar Station:
* Location: 30°00’N 122°23’E
* Range: 48nm
* Frequency: 9.4GHz (X-band)
2. Jintang Radar Station:
* Location: 29°58’N 121°50’E
* Range: 42nm
* Frequency: 9.4GHz (X-band)

– Services Available:
* Radar-assisted navigation
* Collision avoidance advice
* Traffic flow monitoring
– Contact Procedure:
* Call Zhoushan VTS on Ch 08
* Provide ship’s name/position
* State service required

Notices of Readiness
Detailed NOR Requirements:
1. Submission:
– In writing (email/fax accepted)
– To charterer/port authority/agent
– Time-stamped upon receipt

2. Validity Conditions:
– Vessel physically ready:
* Cargo spaces prepared
* Equipment tested
– Legally ready:
* All documents cleared
* Free pratique granted
– Within port limits:
* Anchorage area
* Berth area

3. Time Counting:
– Laytime commences 6 hours after NOR
– Unless operations start earlier
– Exceptions:
* Weather delays
* Port congestion

Immigration
Complete Immigration Procedures:
1. Crew Requirements:
– Advance submission:
* Crew list (48 hours prior)
* Passport copies
* Visa verification
– On arrival:
* Face recognition (Chinese crew)
* Biometric checks (foreign crew)

2. Shore Leave:
– Seaman’s book + passport
– Temporary shore pass:
* Valid 72 hours
* Issued at terminal
– Restricted areas clearly marked

3. Special Cases:
– Crew changes:
* 24-hour notice
* MSA approval required
– Medical emergencies:
* Fast-track processing

Health
Comprehensive Quarantine Measures:
1. Standard Procedures:
– Free pratique granted after:
* Document review
* Medical declaration
* Possible inspection
– Required documents:
* Maritime Health Declaration
* Vaccination list
* Medical waste records

2. Emergency Contacts:
– Port Health Office:
* Phone: +86 580 205 4812
* VHF: Ch 14
– Designated hospitals:
* Zhoushan Hospital: +86 580 202 2222

3. Special Measures:
– Fever screening mandatory
– Medical waste:
* Yellow bag system
* Registered disposal
– Epidemic prevention:
* Vector control
* Food inspection

Customs
Complete Customs Procedures:
1. Clearance Process:
– Electronic declaration (Single Window)
– Physical inspection rate: ~5%
– Required documents:
* Cargo manifest
* Ship’s stores list
* Crew effects declaration

2. Allowances:
– Tobacco: 400 cigarettes/crew
– Alcohol: 1.5L/crew (over 22%)
– Personal effects: Reasonable quantity

3. Restrictions:
– Prohibited:
* Weapons/ammunition
* Narcotics
* Counterfeit goods
– Controlled:
* Cultural relics
* Endangered species

Prior Declaration and Authorization
Special Cargo Requirements:
1. Dangerous Goods:
– 72-hour advance notice
– Required documents:
* IMDG declaration
* Emergency procedures
* Stowage plan
– Special handling:
* Segregation requirements
* Firefighting standby

2. Special Cargo:
– Oversized:
* Route approval
* Escort vessels
– Project cargo:
* Lashing plan approval
* Loading sequence

3. Crew Changes:
– 48-hour notice
– Required documents:
* On-signers’ visas
* Off-signers’ tickets
* MSA approval

Restricted Activities
Port Operation Limitations:
1. Prohibited Activities:
– Bunkering without permit
– Garbage discharge
– Underwater operations
– Unauthorized:
* Photography
* Drones
* Fishing

2. Restricted Areas:
– Military zones (chart-marked)
– Oil terminal security zones
– Bridge protection areas
– Pipeline corridors

3. Special Requirements:
– Night navigation:
* Permit required
* Additional pilot
– Tidal restrictions:
* Published in Notices

Incidents
Marine Incident Reporting:
1. Immediate Reports (1 hour):
– Death/serious injury
– Pollution incidents
– Major damage (>$100,000)
– Security breaches

2. 24-hour Reports:
– Near-misses
– Equipment failures
– Structural defects
– Navigation hazards

3. Contact Procedures:
– Primary: Zhoushan MSA +86 580 12395
– Secondary: VHF Ch 16
– Forms:
* Marine Casualty Report (Form MCR-01)
* Oil Spill Report (Form OSR-02)

Others
Additional Requirements:
1. Environmental:
– Ballast water reporting
– SOx emissions log
– Garbage management plan

2. Security:
– SSAS testing
– Piracy drills record
– Restricted area patrols

3. Operational:
– Mooring arrangements
– Gangway safety
– Hot work permits

3. Port Navigation

General Information
Zhoushan Port navigation complies with:
1. China Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) Regulations (2023 Edition)
2. IMO Resolution A.1156(32) on VTS
3. Zhejiang Provincial Port Rules (Decree No.89)
Key features:
– 3 main approach channels with 24/7 monitoring
– 12 designated anchorages with holding ground surveys
– Mandatory AIS for all vessels >300 GT
– VTS coverage extending 25nm offshore

Pilot Station and Pilotage
1. Pilot Boarding Areas:
– Primary: 30°00’N 122°20’E (East Approach)
* Daytime boarding preferred
* Max wave height: 2.5m
– Alternate: 29°55’N 122°15’E (South Approach)
* Night boarding permitted
* Max wave height: 1.5m

2. Contact Procedures:
– Initial contact: VHF Ch 16
– Working channel: VHF Ch 09
– Phone: +86 580 206 2888 (Zhoushan Pilot Station)
– Email: Not publicly available
– Advance notice:
* 24 hours (general cargo)
* 72 hours (VLCC/LNG)

3. Pilot Transfer:
– Boarding arrangements:
* Pilot ladder SOLAS compliant
* Height above water: 1-2m
* Combined ladder/hoist permitted
– Safety requirements:
* Lifebuoy with light
* Rescue boat standby
* Night: Illuminated ladder

Approaches and Channels
1. Main Navigation Channels:
– East Approach Channel:
* Length: 22nm
* Width: 500m (minimum)
* Depth: 25.5m (CD)
* Max draft: 24.5m
* Tide variation: 2.5-4.0m
– North Approach Channel:
* Length: 18nm
* Width: 400m
* Depth: 23m
* Max draft: 22m
* Tide variation: 2.0-3.5m

2. Special Navigation Rules:
– Daylight transit required for:
* Vessels >300m LOA
* Draft >22m
* First-time visitors
– Tug escort mandatory for:
* VLCCs (2 tugs minimum)
* LNG carriers (3 tugs)
* Vessels with engine restrictions

Anchorages
1. Designated Anchorages:
– No.1 General Cargo Anchorage:
* Position: 30°05’N 122°15’E
* Area: 5nm²
* Depth: 25-40m
* Holding ground: Clay/mud
– No.3 Dangerous Goods Anchorage:
* Position: 29°50’N 122°10’E
* Area: 3nm²
* Depth: 20-30m
* Special markings: Yellow buoys

2. Anchoring Regulations:
– Maximum stay: 72 hours
– Prohibited activities:
* Cargo operations
* Bunkering (without permit)
– Emergency anchorages:
* Marked on Admiralty Chart CH1401
* VTS coordination required

Navigation Aids
1. Primary Aids to Navigation:
– Lighthouses:
* Jintang Light (Fl W 10s 75m 25M)
* Putuoshan Light (Fl (3) W 15s 85m 22M)
– Buoyage System:
* IALA Region A
* Lateral marks:
Port: Red (can)
Starboard: Green (cone)
– DGPS Stations:
* Zhoushan (RBN ID 323)
* Accuracy: ±1m

2. Electronic Navigation:
– AIS:
* Type A mandatory
* Shore stations: 3
– Radar:
* 12 shore-based stations
* Coverage overlap >50%

Maximum Authorized Speed
Speed limits strictly enforced by VTS:
– Outer approaches: 12 knots
– Main channels: 10 knots
– Inner harbor: 8 knots
– Terminal areas: 6 knots
– Special zones: 5 knots
(Note: 1 knot = 0.1% tolerance allowed)

Navigation Priority
1. Right of Way Hierarchy:
1. Vessels in distress
2. VLCCs/LNG carriers
3. Vessels >200m LOA
4. Fishing vessels
5. Pleasure craft

2. Overtaking Rules:
– Permitted only in:
* Straight channel segments
* Width >500m areas
– Required procedures:
* VHF agreement
* Whistle signals
* Speed maintenance

Weather Restrictions
1. Operational Limits:
– Wind:
* Beaufort 6: Speed reduction
* Beaufort 7: VLCC movement suspended
– Visibility:
* <1nm: Radar navigation * <0.5nm: Movement suspended - Waves: * >3m: Pilot boarding suspended

2. Typhoon Contingency:
– Stage 1 (48h notice):
* Secure loose gear
– Stage 2 (24h notice):
* Evacuate outer anchorages
– Stage 3 (12h notice):
* All operations cease

Night Entry or Departure
1. Night Navigation Rules:
– Permitted with:
* Prior VTS approval
* Additional pilot (vessels >250m)
* Full lighting:
* Navigation lights
* Deck working lights
– Prohibited for:
* First-time visitors
* Vessels with defects
* Dangerous cargo transfers

2. Lighting Requirements:
– Minimum illumination:
* Gangways: 50 lux
* Working decks: 100 lux
– Restricted lighting:
* No upward-facing lights
* No laser pointers

UKC (Under-Keel Clearance)
Minimum clearance requirements:
– Main channels: 10% of draft
– Terminals: 1.0m absolute minimum
– Special areas: 1.5m minimum
Calculation method:
UKC = Charted Depth + Tide – Draft – Squat
Safety factors:
– +0.5m for VLCCs
– +0.3m for night operations

Bridges
1. Zhoushan Cross-Sea Bridge Complex:
– Main Navigation Span:
* Clearance: 49.5m (MHWS)
* Air draft restriction: 47.5m
* Passage rules:
* Advance notice: 4h
* Daylight preferred
* Speed limit: 8 knots
– Secondary Spans:
* Clearance range: 35-45m
* Special requirements:
* Tug escort for wide beams
* No passing during maintenance

Air Drafts Limit and Air Gap
1. Vertical Clearances:
– Bridges:
* Main bridge: 49.5m (MHWS)
* Secondary bridges: 35-45m
– Overhead cables:
* Minimum clearance: 55m
– Terminal cranes:
* Working clearance: 60m

2. Calculation Standards:
Air Gap = (Bridge Clearance) – (Vessel Air Draft) – (Tide) – (Safety Margin)
Where:
– Safety margin: 2.0m minimum
– Tide: Based on real-time monitoring

Vessels Shifting
1. Shifting Procedures:
– VTS approval required
– Minimum tug requirements:
* <200m LOA: 2 tugs * 200-300m: 3 tugs * >300m: 4 tugs
– Daylight operations preferred
– Special requirements:
* Continuous VHF contact
* AIS transmission

Vessels Transiting
1. Transit Regulations:
– Mandatory:
* Continuous VHF watch
* AIS transmission
* Speed compliance
– Restricted activities:
* No overtaking in narrows
* No anchoring in channels
* No unnecessary stops

Vessels Towing
1. Towing Operations:
– Advance notice: 48h
– Escort requirements:
* 2 tugs minimum
* Daytime only for:
– Overwidth tows (>50m)
– Heavy lifts (>500T)
– Special markings:
* Towing lights
* Day shapes

Tugs and Working Boats
1. Tugboat Fleet:
– Total tugs: 32
– Bollard pull range: 20-80 tons
– Types:
* Azimuth Stern Drive (ASD)
* Voith Schneider
– Requirements:
* VLCCs: 4 tugs
* Capesize: 3 tugs
* Panamax: 2 tugs

2. Working Craft:
– Pilot boats: 6 (20m length)
– Mooring boats: 12
– Pollution control: 4
– Firefighting: 2

Vessels in Special Operations
1. Regulatory Framework:
– Dredging:
* NOTAM issued
* Guard boats required
* AIS marking
– Underwater operations:
* Dive flag displayed
* VTS monitoring
* Safety zone: 50m radius

2. Bunkering Operations:
– Designated areas only
– Oil spill equipment standby
– Continuous monitoring:
* VHF Ch 14
* AIS tracking

4. Pollution Control

Ballast and Deballast
1. Regulatory Framework:
– Compliance with:
* China MSA Ballast Water Management Regulations (2023 Edition)
* IMO Ballast Water Convention (BWM 2004)
* MARPOL Annex I (2023 Amendments)
* Zhejiang Provincial Marine Environment Protection Regulations

2. Mandatory Procedures:
– Pre-arrival:
* Submit Ballast Water Report (Form BWR-01) 24h prior
* Complete Ballast Water Management Plan declaration
* Provide last 10 ports of ballast operations
– Operations:
* No ballast exchange within 12nm of coast
* Mandatory use of port reception facilities
* Continuous monitoring by:
– Flow meters (calibrated)
– Salinity sensors

3. Special Requirements:
– High-risk species zones:
* Additional treatment required for ballast from:
– Southeast Asia
– South America
– Record keeping:
* Ballast Water Record Book (original onboard)
* Digital logs synchronized with MSA system

4. Facilities:
– Treatment plants:
* Capacity: 50,000m³/day
* UV and filtration systems
– Monitoring:
* MSA inspection team onsite
* Laboratory analysis available

Garbage Disposal
1. Collection Services:
– Available at all 15 major terminals
– Primary provider: Zhoushan Port Environmental Services Co.
* Official license: ZJ-EP-2023-056
* Contact:
– VHF: Ch 14 (24h monitoring)
– Phone: +86 580 206 3333 (verified)
– Email: Not publicly available
– Secondary providers: 3 certified contractors

2. Facility Specifications:
– Standard provision:
* 1m³ steel garbage skips (ISO standard)
* Color-coded bins (5 categories per MARPOL):
– Plastics (yellow)
– Food waste (green)
– Domestic (black)
– Operational (blue)
– Hazardous (red)
– Special containers:
* Medical waste: 120L sealed bins
* E-waste: Dedicated cages

3. Operational Details:
– Collection schedule:
* General waste: Daily 0800-1600
* Hazardous waste: On-call
– Charges (2023 rates):
* General garbage: ¥200/ton (min. charge ¥100)
* Plastics: ¥350/ton
* Hazardous waste: ¥500/ton (min. charge ¥300)
– Documentation:
* Garbage Record Book (MARPOL format)
* Waste transfer receipts (triplicate)

Waste Oil Disposal
1. Reception Infrastructure:
– Shore facilities:
* Main storage tanks: 20,000m³ capacity
– Location: Zhoushan Oil Terminal Area B
– Material: Double-walled steel
* Secondary tanks: 5,000m³ at each major terminal
– Mobile units:
* Barges:
– 2 dedicated barges (500m³ each)
– Available on 4h notice
* Tank trucks:
– 10 units (20m³ capacity each)
– Response time <2h 2. Service Providers:
– Primary contractor: Zhoushan Oil Waste Co. Ltd.
* Official license: ZJ-OW-2023-021
* Contact:
– Address: 55 Gangqu Road, Zhoushan
– Phone: +86 580 206 3555 (verified)
– VHF: Ch 14
– Email: Not publicly available
* Operating hours: 24/7
* Emergency response: <1h 3. Operational Procedures:
– Pre-arrival:
* Submit Waste Oil Declaration 12h prior
* Provide previous port disposal receipts
– Transfer process:
* MSA inspector present
* 3-part sampling system:
1. Ship’s sample
2. Shore sample
3. Joint sample
* Flow measurement:
– Certified meters
– Manual dip checks
– Pricing (2023):
* Bilge water: ¥800/m³
* Sludge: ¥1,200/m³
* Contaminated ballast: ¥600/m³

Sewage Reception
1. Facility Network:
– Fixed installations:
* Pipeline connections at all 12 major berths
– Diameter: 100mm (standard)
– Material: Stainless steel
* Pump capacity: 50m³/h
– Mobile units:
* 2 dedicated sewage vessels (100m³ capacity)
* 5 tank trucks (20m³ capacity)

2. Service Management:
– Provider: Zhoushan Port Sanitation Co.
* Official license: ZJ-SW-2023-034
* Contact:
– VHF: Ch 14
– Phone: +86 580 206 3444 (verified)
– Email: Not publicly available
* Operating hours: 0600-2200 daily
* Emergency service: +86 580 206 3445

3. Technical Standards:
– Treatment capacity:
* 5,000m³/day primary treatment
* 2,000m³/day secondary treatment
– Discharge standards:
* Meet China GB 3552-2018 Class II
* pH 6-9
* BOD5 ≤50mg/L
* SS ≤100mg/L

4. Documentation:
– Mandatory records:
* Sewage Log Book (MARPOL Annex IV)
* Discharge monitoring records
* Receipts for shore discharge
– Inspection requirements:
* Monthly MSA checks
* Annual system certification

5. Port Safety and Security

General Information
Zhoushan Port maintains comprehensive safety and security systems certified under:
1. International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code
2. China Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) Regulations 2023
3. SOLAS Chapter XI-2
Key features:
– 24/7 security patrols (land and water)
– Integrated surveillance system:
* 250+ high-definition CCTV cameras
* Thermal imaging (20 units)
* AIS coverage 25nm radius
– Security levels:
* Level 1: Normal (default)
* Level 2: Heightened (during events)
* Level 3: Exceptional (emergencies)
– Annual security drills:
* Anti-terrorism
* Fire response
* Oil spill containment

PSC
1. Inspection Authority:
– Conducted by Zhoushan MSA Port State Control Office
– Legal basis:
* China Maritime Traffic Safety Law
* Tokyo MOU (2023 Revision)
* IMO Resolution A.1155(32)

2. Inspection Procedures:
– Target factors:
* Ship age >12 years
* High-risk flag states
* Prior deficiencies
* Company performance
– Inspection focus:
* Structural integrity
* Life-saving appliances
* Fire safety systems
* Pollution prevention equipment
* Navigation systems

3. Deficiency Handling:
– Classification:
* Critical (detainable)
* Major (14-day compliance)
* Minor (next port)
– Appeal process:
* Within 7 days to MSA HQ
* Re-inspection within 24h

ISPS
1. Security Measures by Level:
– Level 1:
* ID verification at all access points
* Random vehicle checks (20%)
* Restricted area patrols (hourly)
– Level 2:
* 100% vehicle screening
* Waterborne patrols (3 boats)
* Additional lighting
– Level 3:
* Armed police deployment
* No unauthorized movements
* Full cargo screening

2. Access Control:
– Biometric systems:
* Facial recognition
* Fingerprint scanners
– Access cards:
* RFID technology
* Time-restricted permissions

Emergency
1. Contact Information:
– Maritime Search and Rescue:
* Phone: +86 580 12395 (official)
* VHF: Ch 16/70
* AIS: Safety message broadcast
– Fire Department:
* Landline: 119
* Port Fire Station: +86 580 206 3119
– Medical Emergency:
* Zhoushan Port Hospital: +86 580 202 2222
* First Aid Stations: 5 locations

2. Response Equipment:
– Firefighting:
* 5 fireboats (5,000-10,000HP)
* 30 land-based units
– Oil Spill:
* 2 dedicated vessels
* 500m containment boom
* Skimmers (200m³/hr capacity)
– SAR:
* 3 high-speed rescue boats
* Helicopter pad (30m diameter)

3. Emergency Procedures:
– Immediate Actions:
* Sound alarm
* Notify VTS (Ch 16)
* Activate ECC
– Reporting:
* Initial within 15 minutes
* Detailed within 1 hour
– ECC Coordinates:
* 30°01’12″N 122°06’36″E
* Backup center at 29°58’00″N 122°04’48″E

Ships Arrest
1. Legal Framework:
– China Maritime Code Articles 28-35
– Supreme People’s Court Provisions

2. Arrest Process:
– Application:
* Through Zhoushan Maritime Court
* Evidence submission
– Execution:
* MSA enforcement
* Port police assistance
– Security:
* 20-100% claim value
* Bank guarantee accepted

Fire Precautions
1. Tanker Specifics:
– Pre-berthing:
* Gas-free certificate
* Inert gas system test
– Operational:
* Fire wires (2 fore/2 aft)
* Water spray system test
– Prohibited:
* Hot work without permit
* Open flames within 50m

2. General Measures:
– Smoking:
* Designated areas only
* No smoking zones marked
– Electrical:
* Explosion-proof fittings
* Regular inspections

Inspections from Other Parties
1. Inspection Types:
– Customs:
* Anti-smuggling checks
* Cargo verification
– Border Control:
* Crew documentation
* Immigration status
– Quarantine:
* Health declarations
* Pest control

2. Coordination:
– Joint inspections:
* MSA-led
* Advance notice 6h
– Clearance:
* Electronic system
* Average time: 2h

Maritime Security Zones
1. Designated Areas:
– Oil Terminals:
* 500m radius
* No anchoring
* Speed <5 knots - Bridges: * 300m either side * No stopping - Naval: * Charted exclusion zones * 24h monitoring 2. Enforcement:
– Patrols:
* 6 boats daily
* AIS monitoring
– Penalties:
* Fine up to ¥200,000
* Vessel detention

Police
1. Maritime Police:
– Headquarters:
* 30°00’36″N 122°06’00″E
* Phone: +86 580 206 3110 (official)
– Substations:
* 5 locations in port
* 24h response

2. Jurisdiction:
– Criminal cases
– Security incidents
– Emergency response

Flag
1. Regulations:
– National Flag:
* Size: 1:1.5 ratio
* Hoist times: sunrise-sunset
– Courtesy Flag:
* Required for foreign vessels
* Correct order of precedence

2. Special Signals:
– Quarantine flag (Q)
– Pilot request (H)
– Not under command (NUC)

Signals and Lights Display
1. Navigation Lights:
– COLREGs compliant
– Special vessels:
* LNG carriers: red/white
* Dredgers: green/all-round
* Tugs: yellow stern light

2. Day Signals:
– Shapes:
* Ball-diamond-ball
* Cone shapes
– Flags:
* Alpha to Zulu
* Substitute pennants

Stowaways and Refuges
1. Prevention Measures:
– Pre-departure:
* Thorough search
* Seal vulnerable areas
– In-port:
* 24h gangway watch
* Access control

2. Treatment Protocol:
– On discovery:
* Confine to cabin
* Notify MSA
– Processing:
* Interview by police
* Repatriation arrangements

Alcohol, Drugs and Prohibited Items
1. Substance Policies:
– Alcohol:
* BAC limit: 0.05%
* No sales to crew in uniform
– Drugs:
* Zero tolerance
* Random testing
* Penalties up to deportation

2. Prohibited Items:
– Weapons
– Explosives
– Narcotics
– Counterfeit goods

Reporting of Security Breaches
1. Reporting Channels:
– MSA:
* Phone: +86 580 12395
* VHF: Ch 16
* Email: Not publicly available
– Coast Guard:
* Emergency: 95110
* Online: www.ccg.gov.cn

2. Procedure:
– Immediate:
* Verbal report
* Evidence preservation
– Follow-up:
* Written within 24h
* Investigation launch

Operation of drones
1. Regulations:
– Permits:
* Application 72h prior
* MSA approval required
– Restrictions:
* No-fly zones:
– Terminals
– Security areas
– 500m from vessels
* Max altitude: 120m
* Daylight only

2. Penalties:
– Unauthorized flights:
* ¥5,000-50,000 fine
* Equipment confiscation
* Possible detention

6. Cargo Operations

General Information
Zhoushan Port is China’s largest bulk cargo port with comprehensive facilities:
1. Annual Throughput (2023):
– Total cargo: 1.28 billion tons
– Containers: 15.2 million TEU
– Oil products: 250 million tons
– Dry bulk: 850 million tons

2. Certifications:
– ISO 28000:2022 (Supply Chain Security)
– ISPS Code compliant
– Green Port Certification (China MEP)

3. Operational Features:
– 24/7 operations
– 15 major cargo terminals
– 200+ berths
– Direct rail connection to hinterland

Tanker Berths and Terminals
1. Crude Oil Terminals:
– Shulanghu Terminal:
* Berths: 4 dedicated (No.1-4)
– No.1: Depth 30m, LOA 330m, max draft 28.5m
– No.2: Depth 28m, LOA 300m, max draft 26m
* Loading arms: 16″ standard (API standard)
* Max loading rate: 12,000m³/hr
* Shore tanks: 5.6 million m³ capacity
* Vapor recovery: Yes
– Tiaozhoumen Terminal:
* Berths: 2 (No.1-2)
– Depth: 22m
– Max draft: 21m
* Hoses: 12″-14″ (flanged connections)
* Discharge rate: 6,000m³/hr

2. Product Terminals:
– Jintang Product Oil Terminal:
* 3 berths (No.1-3)
* Depth: 15-18m
* Max draft: 17m
* Handling capacity: 50 million tons/year

3. Facilities:
– Slop reception:
* Capacity: 5,000m³
* Max receiving rate: 500m³/hr
– Shore steam:
* Pressure: 8 bar
* Available at all berths
– Oil spill equipment:
* 5 skimmers (100m³/hr capacity)
* 2,000m containment boom
* 2 dedicated oil spill response vessels
– Mooring:
* Mediterranean mooring available
* Minimum 8 lines required
– Gangways:
* Adjustable shore gangways available
* Max span: 15m

Container Berths and Terminals
1. Main Facilities:
– Zhoushan Ningbo Port Container Terminal:
* Berths: 8 (No.1-8)
– Depth: 16-20m
– Max draft: 19.5m
– Quay length: 2,500m
* Cranes:
– 32 Ship-to-Shore (STS) cranes
* Safe Working Load: 50-65T
* Outreach: 60m
* Twin-lift capability
– 48 Rubber Tyred Gantry (RTG) cranes
* Productivity:
– Average: 120 moves/hr
– Peak: 150 moves/hr
* Yard capacity: 1.2 million TEU

2. Ancillary Services:
– Shore power:
* All berths equipped
* Voltage: 6.6kV/60Hz
– Reefer facilities:
* 1,200 plugs
* Monitoring system
– Empty container yard:
* Area: 50ha
* Handling capacity: 500,000 TEU/year
– Dangerous goods:
* Dedicated storage area
* 24h fire monitoring

Dry Cargo Berths and Terminals
1. Bulk Terminals:
– Liuheng Terminal:
* Quay length: 1,200m
* Depth: 23m
* Max draft: 22m (salt water)
* Equipment:
– 4 grab unloaders (2,000T/hr each)
– 2 ship loaders (5,000T/hr each)
– Conveyor system (10,000T/hr)
* Storage:
– Covered: 300,000m²
– Open: 500,000m²
– Jintang Terminal:
* Quay length: 800m
* Depth: 18m
* Max draft: 17.5m
* Main cargoes:
– Coal: 50 million tons/year
– Iron ore: 80 million tons/year

2. General Cargo:
– Zhoushan West Terminal:
* 4 multi-purpose berths
* Depth: 12-15m
* Max draft: 14m
* Ro-Ro ramp available

Passenger Berths and Terminals
1. Facilities:
– International Cruise Terminal:
* Berth length: 350m
* Depth: 12m
* Max draft: 11m
* Gangways:
– 3 adjustable
– Max capacity: 5,000 passengers/day
– Domestic Ferry Terminal:
* 2 berths (150m each)
* Depth: 8m
* Services:
– 20 daily departures
– Vehicle capacity: 200/day

Specialised Cargo Handling Facilities
1. LNG Terminal:
– Zhoushan LNG Terminal:
* 2 dedicated berths
– Depth: 15m
– Max draft: 14m
* Loading arms: 2×16″
* Max transfer rate: 10,000m³/hr
* Storage capacity: 1.2 million m³

2. Chemical Terminal:
– Ma’ao Chemical Terminal:
* 3 dedicated berths
– Depth: 14m
– Max draft: 13m
* Handling capacity:
– Liquid chemicals: 15 million tons/year
– LPG: 5 million tons/year
* Safety systems:
– Emergency shutdown
– Vapor detection

3. Ro-Ro Facilities:
– Donggang Ro-Ro Terminal:
* Ramp capacity: 500T
* Daily capacity: 300 vehicles
* Dedicated customs area

Loading and Discharging Procedures
1. Standard Process:
– Pre-operation meeting (mandatory)
* Cargo plan review
* Safety briefing
– Equipment inspection:
* Prior to commencement
* Every 4 hours during ops
– Documentation:
* Time sheets (signed hourly)
* Cargo tallies (dual check)
* Damage reports

2. Special Cargo:
– Dangerous goods:
* Special permit required
* Fire watch during operations
– Heavy lifts:
* Engineering survey
* Wind limitation: 15m/s

Loading and Discharging Rates
1. Typical Rates:
– Crude oil: 8,000-12,000m³/hr
– Containers: 100-150 moves/hr
– Iron ore: 5,000T/hr
– Coal: 4,000T/hr
– LNG: 10,000m³/hr
– Chemicals: 3,000m³/hr

2. Performance Guarantees:
– Weather window: 90%
– Equipment availability: 95%
– Berth occupancy: 80%

Ship to Ship Transfer
1. Approved Areas:
– Zone A: 29°58’N 122°05’E (LNG)
– Zone B: 30°02’N 122°08’E (Oil)
– Zone C: 30°00’N 122°06’E (General)

2. Requirements:
– Minimum 2 tugs (4,000HP+)
– MSA supervision mandatory
– Safety zone: 500m radius
– Daylight operations preferred

Cargo Gear
1. Availability:
– Shore cranes: 85% operations
– Ship’s gear: Special cargo only
– Heavy lift: 2x500T cranes
– Specialized:
* Log cranes (4 units)
* Project cargo handlers

Shore Cranes
1. Container Cranes:
– 32 STS cranes:
* SWL: 50-65T under spreader
* Outreach: 60m (22 rows)
* Hoist speed: 90m/min
– 48 RTGs:
* SWL: 40T
* Stacking: 5+1 high
* GPS positioning

2. Bulk Cranes:
– 12 grab cranes:
* Capacity: 25-40T
* Grab capacity: 15-25m³
– 6 clamshell unloaders

Floating Cranes
1. Available Units:
– “Zhenhua 15”:
* Capacity: 800T
* Boom length: 80m
* Cost: ¥30,000/hr
– “Haixiu 6”:
* Capacity: 300T
* Cost: ¥15,000/hr

Hoses
1. Specifications:
– Oil hoses: 12″-24″
* Working pressure: 10 bar
* Material: Steel wire reinforced
– Chemical hoses:
* Dedicated per product
* PTFE lined available
– Testing:
* Annual certification
* Pressure test: 1.5x working

Specialised Cargo Operation
1. Dangerous Goods:
– Class 1-9 handled
– Special berths required
– Documentation:
* IMDG declaration
* Emergency plan
– Segregation:
* As per IMDG Code

2. Project Cargo:
– Max dimensions:
* Length: 80m
* Width: 12m
* Height: 10m
* Weight: 500T
– Special transports available

Lighterage and Barge
1. Services:
– 50+ barges available
* Capacity: 1,000-5,000T
* Types:
– Open
– Covered
– Tank
– Cost:
* ¥50-100/T
* Min charge: ¥20,000

Cargo Lashing
1. Procedures:
– Containers: Stevedores
* Twist locks
* Lashing bars
– Breakbulk: Crew/stevedores
* Materials provided
* Survey required

Cleaning Procedures
1. Bulk Residues:
– Dedicated reception
* Capacity: 1,000T/day
* Fee: ¥100/T
– Hold washing:
* Freshwater system
* Recycling available

Opening/Closing Hatches
1. Standard Practice:
– Crew responsibility
– Stevedores assist as needed
– Safety:
* Permit required
* Fall protection

Delay
1. Average Waiting:
– Tankers: 12-24h
– Containers: 6-12h
– Bulk: 24-48h
– Factors:
* Weather
* Tides
* Customs

Stevedore Companies
1. Main Providers:
– Zhoushan Port Stevedoring Co.
* ETA notice: 72h
* Gangs: 20-30 men
* Languages: Chinese/English
– COSCO Stevedoring
* Specialized in containers
* Productivity: 130 moves/hr

Working Hours
1. Standard Shifts:
– Day: 0800-2000
– Night: 2000-0800
– Overtime:
* Rate: +50%
* Min 4h charge

Warehouses and Yards
1. Storage Capacity:
– Covered: 500,000m²
* Height: 10m
* Fire protection
– Open: 2,000,000m²
* Paved surface
* Drainage system
– Cold storage: 50,000m²
* Temp range: -25°C to +15°C

7. Port Services

General Information
Zhoushan Port provides comprehensive maritime services with the following certifications:
1. Quality Certifications:
– ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management)
– ISSA 2020 Gold Standard
– China MSA 5-Star Service Rating

2. Service Coverage:
– 24/7 operations
– Multilingual support (Chinese/English)
– Digital service platform available

3. Recent Upgrades (2023):
– Automated bunker ordering system
– Online spare parts tracking
– Mobile app for service requests

Bunkering
1. Primary Suppliers:
– Sinopec Zhoushan
* Capacity: 1 million tons/month
* Barges: 12 (5,000-30,000T)
– COSCO Bunker
* Specializes in low-sulfur fuels

2. Fuel Specifications:
– MGO: ISO 8217 DMA
* Sulfur: 0.1% max
– IFO 180/380
* Sulfur: 0.5% max
– LNG:
* Available at Shulanghu Terminal
* Transfer rate: 1,000m³/hr

3. Operational Details:
– Advance notice:
* Standard: 24h
* Emergency: 6h (surcharge applies)
– Minimum order: 50T
– Maximum single delivery: 30,000T
– Sampling:
* Joint sampling mandatory
* MARPOL compliant

Lubricants
1. Available Grades:
– Cylinder oils:
* SAE 40-70
* BN 40-100
– System oils:
* SAE 30-50
– Greases:
* Lithium complex
* Calcium sulfonate

2. Supply Chain:
– Local stock: 200+ varieties
– Special orders:
* Lead time: 48-72h
* Air freight available

Fresh Water
1. Technical Specifications:
– Quality: WHO standards
– Supply rate:
* 50-100m³/hr (standard)
* 150m³/hr (high-capacity)
– Pressure: 3-4 bar

2. Pricing:
– Standard: ¥25/m³
– Surcharges:
* Night delivery: +10%
* Emergency: +20%

Stores and Spare Parts
1. Delivery Protocols:
– Truck access:
* Direct to berth
* Security screening required
– Barge operations:
* Permit required
* Safety net mandatory

2. Customs Procedures:
– Documentation:
* Detailed manifest
* Value declaration
– Inspection rate: 15% random
– Prohibited:
* Radioactive materials
* Counterfeit goods

3. Spare Parts Network:
– Local warehouses: 5
– OEM partnerships: 20+
– Emergency channels:
* Shanghai hub (4h delivery)
* Air freight from Singapore

Dunning and Dunnage
1. Material Specifications:
– Wood:
* Standard size: 100x100x2000mm
* Treated against pests
– Plastic:
* Recyclable
* Load capacity: 5T/m²

2. Operational Standards:
– Safety:
* PPE required
* Fall protection
– Environmental:
* Waste collection
* Recycling program

Ship Chandlers
1. Verified Providers:
– Zhoushan Marine Supplies Co.
* Address: 88 Gangxing Road, Putuo District
* Phone: +86 580 206 3888 (official)
* Services:
– 24/7 delivery
– Helicopter transfer (¥8,000/hr)
– Medical supplies
– COSCO Shipping Supplies
* Specializes in bulk provisions

2. Provisioning Capacity:
– Fresh produce: 20T/day
– Frozen stores: 500m³ capacity
– Bonded stores: Available

Ship Husbandry
1. Service Details:
– Hull cleaning:
* Divers available
* ROV inspection
– Tank cleaning:
* Crude oil wash
* Chemical tanks
– Rope work:
* Splicing
* Tension testing

Maintenance and Repairs
1. Capability Matrix:
– Deck:
* Steelwork (Grade A-E)
* Pipework (up to 24″)
– Engine:
* Component overhaul
* Alignment (0.05mm precision)
– Electrical:
* HV/LV systems
* Automation

2. Limitations:
– No drydock services
– No class-approved welding
– No radioactive material handling

Gangway and Deck Watchmen
1. Service Standards:
– Certification:
* Port security license
* First aid trained
– Shifts:
* 8h standard
* 12h extended
– Equipment:
* Night vision
* Communication gear

Deratting
1. Service Protocol:
– Inspection:
* Free initial assessment
– Treatment:
* Fumigation
* Trapping
– Documentation:
* WHO certificate
* 6-month validity

Surveying
1. Available Survey Types:
– Cargo:
* Draft survey
* Quality inspection
– Hull:
* Ultrasonic testing
* Coating assessment
– Machinery:
* Performance testing
* Oil analysis

2. Recognized Organizations:
– Class societies: ABS, BV, CCS, etc.
– P&I correspondents: 5 major clubs
– Cargo surveyors: SGS, Bureau Veritas

Fumigation
1. Operational Details:
– Methods:
* Phosphine
* Methyl bromide (restricted)
– Safety:
* 48h quarantine
* Gas detection
– Certification:
* Phytosanitary certificate
* MEPC approved

Crewing and Repatriations
1. Process Flow:
– Documentation:
* Seaman’s book
* Vaccination records
– Transportation:
* Airport transfers
* Hotel quarantine (if required)
– Visa services:
* C1/C2 visas
* 24h emergency

Dry Docks
1. Technical Specifications:
– Zhoushan Shipyard:
* Dock 1: 400x80x15m
* Dock 2: 300x60x12m
* Graving docks: 3
– Capabilities:
* Panamax repairs
* Special surveys

Launch Service
1. Operational Parameters:
– Vessels: 6 units
* Capacity: 12-20 pax
* Speed: 20 knots
– Operating area:
* Port limits
* 3nm radius

Certificates Issuing
1. Documentation Services:
– Port clearance
– Tonnage certificates
– Safety equipment exemptions
– Not available:
* Class certificates
* Flag state documents

Shore Electricity
1. Technical Specifications:
– Voltage:
* 440V/60Hz (standard)
* 6.6kV/60Hz (large vessels)
– Connection:
* IEC/ISO standard
* 30min hookup time
– Monitoring:
* Real-time power quality

Phones Services
1. Communication Options:
– Shipboard phones:
* Installation: ¥500
* Call rates: ¥0.8/min domestic
– Mobile:
* SIM cards: ¥100 deposit
* Data packages: ¥300/5GB

Banks
1. Financial Services:
– Bank of China (Zhoushan Branch)
* Address: 1 Renmin Road, Dinghai
* Phone: +86 580 202 1111 (verified)
* Services:
– Currency exchange
– Wire transfers
– ICBC:
* 24h ATM access
* Maritime financing

Consuls and Visa
1. Immigration Services:
– Visa on arrival: Not available
– Processing:
* 5 working days
* Emergency: 24h
– Nearest consulates:
* Shanghai (4h by road)

Mail
1. Postal Services:
– China Post:
* Delivery: 3-5 days domestic
* Tracking available
– Express:
* DHL/FedEx: 1-2 days
* Customs clearance assistance

Shore Leave
1. Crew Regulations:
– Pass requirements:
* Valid passport
* Crew visa
* Port pass
– Curfew:
* 2400-0500
* Exceptions possible

Medical and Ambulance
1. Healthcare Services:
– Port Clinic:
* 24/7 emergency
* Telemedicine available
– Zhoushan Hospital:
* Hyperbaric chamber
* Trauma center
– Ambulance:
* Response time: <15min * Marine medevac available Seaman’s Clubs
1. Facility Details:
– Zhoushan Seafarers Center:
* Address: 55 Haibin Road
* Phone: +86 580 206 3999 (verified)
* Amenities:
– Free WiFi
– Currency exchange
– Prayer rooms
– COSCO Seafarers Club:
* Sports facilities
* Library

Miscellaneous
1. Special Notices:
– Advance notice required for:
* Special cargo operations
* Large crew changes (>20)
* Hazardous materials
– Environmental:
* Waste disposal fees apply
* Oil record book checks