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Da Chan Bay Terminal One
Key data
updated Apr 2021Size limits
LOA 366.53m, beam 48.4m, draught 14m, 146,046DWT.
Load line zone
Summer.
Max draft per terminal
| Terminal | Max draught | Max LOA | Berths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Da Chan Bay Terminal One | 14.00 m | 367 m | 5 |
Deepest first. The draught is the largest any of the terminal's berths states; a dash means the source gives none.
Inspections
Port State Control here: Tokyo MOU.
Running now: the Paris and Tokyo MOU concentrated inspection campaign on cargo securing, 1 September to 30 November 2026. Its questions are published: the questionnaire.
ISPS
ISPS Designated Authority: Ministry of Transportation and Communications, Department of Water Transportation.
Contact: Senior Marine Officer.
Address: 11 Jian Guo Men Nei Av, Beijing, 100736, China.
Tel: +86 01 652 92626.
Fax: +86 01 652 92642.
Email: [email protected]
For further ISPS information see IMO website http://www.imo.org
About Da Chan Bay Terminal One
updated Apr 2021Where it is
The port is just N of Chiwan and Shekou, approx 21km NW of Shenzhen City.
The port
The new Modern Terminals deep water container terminal (DCB) is approached via the Tonggu Channel, serving the Pearl River Delta.
Traffic
Approx 1,360,000TEU handled annually.
Questions about Da Chan Bay Terminal One
What time zone is Da Chan Bay Terminal One in?
Local time at Da Chan Bay Terminal One is UTC+8. No summer time.
What is the maximum draft at Da Chan Bay Terminal One?
The deepest berth listed is at Da Chan Bay Terminal One: 14.00 m maximum draught. The "Max draft per terminal" table gives each terminal's figure.
Which load line zone is Da Chan Bay Terminal One in?
Summer.
Who carries out Port State Control at Da Chan Bay Terminal One?
Port State Control at Da Chan Bay Terminal One: Tokyo MOU.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Da Chan Bay Terminal One?
The UN/LOCODE of Da Chan Bay Terminal One is CNDCB.
Tips from seafarers
What crews who called at Da Chan Bay Terminal One say: pilot boarding, the agent's papers, inspections, shore leave. Each tip is shown with the writer's rank and ship type, and an AI summary sits on top once there are three or more.
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