| Chizhou Main Anchorage |
30°39’12″N, 117°29’24″E |
2.5 |
10-12 (LAT) |
Mud/Sand (70%/30%) |
10,000 |
10 vessels (min 150m spacing) |
General cargo, bulk carriers |
- Limited swing room (1.5x LOA required)
- Currents >3 knots require bow thrusters
- Hazardous materials (Class 1-3) prohibited
- Mandatory AIS + VHF Channel 68 monitoring
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- Priority berthing: Submit ETA 24h in advance
- Fees: ¥0.15/GT/day (min ¥1,500/day)
- Bunkering available with 6h notice
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- MSA Notice 2023-12 (Annex 3)
- Chizhou Port Tariff No. 2021-05 (Sec. 8.2)
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| Guichi Emergency Anchorage |
30°40’05″N, 117°30’18″E |
1.2 |
8-10 (LAT) |
Clay/Mud (90% compaction) |
5,000 |
5 vessels (max LOA 120m) |
Emergency holding, small barges |
- Daylight only (0600-1800 LT)
- Max stay: 12 hours
- VTS clearance required (Channel 69)
- No repairs/transfers permitted
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- No charge for genuine emergencies
- Commercial use: ¥500/hour penalty
- No provisions/services available
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- Chizhou Port Ops Manual (2023 Ed. 4.3.7)
- MSA Emergency Regs (Art. 15)
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| Dongzhi River Anchorage |
30°38’30″N, 117°27’45″E |
1.8 |
9-11 (LAT) |
Sandy (SI = 15-20) |
8,000 |
8 vessels (tiered positioning) |
Container feeders, Ro-Ro |
- Daylight ops (0700-1900 LT)
- 200m exclusion from channel buoys
- Max draft: 9.5m at zero tide
- Mooring boats compulsory for >5,000 DWT
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- Fees: ¥0.12/GT/hour (min ¥800)
- 10% discount for COSCO affiliates
- Fresh water delivery available
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- MSA Navigation Warning 2023-08
- Anhui Port Group Regulation 2022-4
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| Chizhou North Temporary Anchorage |
30°41’15″N, 117°31’20″E |
1.0 |
7-9 (LAT) |
Gravel/Mud (60%/40%) |
3,000 |
4 vessels (max beam 22m) |
Temporary layovers, repairs |
- 24h prior permission required
- No hazardous cargo (Class 1-8)
- Diving operations require MSA permit
- Anchor watch mandatory
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- Fees: ¥0.10/GT/day + security deposit
- Waste disposal: ¥200/tonne
- Limited tug availability
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- Chizhou Port Circular 2022-11
- IMO MSC.1/Circ.1612 compliance
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| Yangtze River Holding Area |
30°37’40″N, 117°26’55″E |
3.2 |
12-15 (LAT) |
Firm Clay (N-value >20) |
20,000 |
15 vessels (dynamic positioning) |
VLCCs, deep-draft vessels |
- 24/7 VTS surveillance
- Pilot compulsory >5,000 DWT
- Typhoon contingency zone
- Minimum 2 anchors deployed
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- Fees: ¥0.20/GT/day
- Bunkering hub (IFO 380 available)
- Customs clearance possible
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- Yangtze River Authority Notice 2024-01
- China Ports Association Standard CPAS-109
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