Port of Xiamen
The Port of Xiamen is a multi-purpose seaport located in Xiamen, Fujian Province, China. It is the fourth busiest seaport in China and the most active in the province. The port is located on Xiamen Island and faces the Taiwan Strait. Significant towns near Xiamen port include Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, and Fuzhou. The Port of Xiamen is a deep-water port with a natural deep-water harbor. The port is an essential gateway for trade between China and Taiwan.
Xiamen port is one of China’s busiest ports, handling a large volume of cargo and passenger traffic. The port is well-equipped with modern facilities and infrastructure. The port handles a large volume of container traffic. It has an annual cargo throughput capacity of 100 million tons and a container throughput capacity of 2.6 million TEU. Xiamen port is also a popular tourist destination, with many cruise ships docking at the port each year.
The requirements for exporting and importing goods through Xiamen Port are as follows:
- For goods exported from Xiamen Port, the following documents are required: (1) Commercial invoice; (2) Packing list; (3) Bill of lading or air waybill; (4) Certificate of origin; and (5) Insurance policy or certificate.
- For goods imported through Xiamen Port, the following documents are also required: (1) Commercial invoice; (2) Packing list; (3) Bill of lading or air waybill; (4) Certificate of origin; and (5) Insurance policy or certificate.
Address127 Dongdu Road Xiamen, Fujian 361012 China
Port AuthorityXiamen Port Authority
Phone86 592 561 4889
Fax86 592 561 2682
Email[email protected]
Coordinates24º 26′ 24” N, 118º 5′ 9” E
Decimal24.4400015, 118.0858565
UN/LOCODECNXMN
Port TypeSeaport
Port SizeMedium
Websitewww.portxiamen.com.cn
TerminalYes
Inland port
Mean tide5 feet
Tide
Overhead Limit
Swell
Channel31 – 35 feet 9.4 – 10 meters
Cargo Pier11 – 15 feet 3.4 – 4.6 meters
Mean Tide
Anchorage36 – 40 feet 11 – 12.2 meters
Oil Terminal21 – 25 feet 6.4 – 7.6 meters
Harbor SizeSmall
ShelterGood
Max Vessel SizeOver 500 feet in length
Harbor TypeCoastal Natural
Turning Area
Compulsory
Available
Advisable
Local Assist
Provisions
Fuel Oil
Deck
Water
Diesel Oil
Engine
0-24 Ton Lifts
25-49 Ton Lifts
50-100 Ton Lifts
100+ Ton Lifts
Fixed Cranes
Mobile Cranes
Floating Cranes
Wharves
Med Moor
Ice
Anchor
Beach
Assist
Salvage
Pratique
Deratt Cert
Longshore
Electrical Repair
Steam
Electrical
Navigation Eq
Ship Repairs
Marine Railroad
Drydock Size
Garbage Disposal
Dirty Ballast
Telephone
Radio
Air
Telegraph
Radio Tel
Rail
Ocean
Environmental-friendly
Air
and Highly reliable
Land
flexible
Customs
assistance