Seaport · China
Port of Huizhou
Huizhou (China) is a very small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 57859). It lies on the South China Sea.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- China
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- CNHUI
- World Port Index no.
- 57859
- Coordinates
- 22.72°N, 114.52°E
- Harbor size
- Very small
- Harbor type
- Coastal (natural)
- Shelter afforded
- Fair
- Waters
- South China Sea; North Pacific Ocean
- WPI region
- China
- Repairs
- None
Depths and vessel limits
Values as reported in the World Port Index; where a field is not shown, no value is reported.
| Channel depth | 9.4 m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage depth | 11.0 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 7.9 m |
| Oil terminal depth | 9.4 m |
| Tidal range | 1.0 m |
| Max vessel length | 340.0 m |
| Max vessel beam | 60.0 m |
| Max vessel draft | 19.8 m |
Cranes and lifting
- Fixed cranes
- Mobile cranes
- Floating cranes
- Lifts 25–49 t
- Lifts 0–24 t
Entrance restrictions
- Other restrictions
Navigation and port entry
- ETA message required
- Turning area
- Quarantine: pratique
- Quarantine: other
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage compulsory
- Pilotage available
- Tugs: assistance
- Tugs: salvage
Services
- Longshoremen
- Medical facilities
Supplies
- Potable water
Communications and connections
- Radio
- Radiotelephone
- Airport
Only items reported as available in the World Port Index are listed.
Distance from Vietnam
Great-circle (straight-line) distances from Vietnam’s main port clusters. Actual sea routes are longer, as ships follow sea lanes around land.
| From | Great-circle distance |
|---|---|
| Cat Lai (Ho Chi Minh City) | 840 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 850 nm |
| Hai Phong | 450 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Huizhou, with full port guides:
- Shenzhen (Yantian, Shekou, Chiwan) · 20 nm
- Hong Kong · 30 nm
- Guangzhou (Nansha) · 50 nm
- Xiamen · 220 nm
Data source
Port characteristics on this page come from the NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150, U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency), as distributed in the seaport-data-js dataset. The index is a navigational reference and may not reflect recent construction, terminal changes or current operating limits. Always confirm details with the port authority, agent or carrier. Sailing directions: Sailing Directions Pub. 157 (Enroute) - Coasts of Korea and China.
Frequently asked questions about Huizhou
Where is Port of Huizhou?
Huizhou (China) lies on the South China Sea, at about 22.72°N, 114.52°E.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Huizhou?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE CNHUI for Huizhou. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
What is the maximum vessel size at Huizhou?
The World Port Index reports a maximum vessel length 340.0 m, beam 60.0 m, draft 19.8 m for Huizhou. Limits can change with dredging and terminal works, so check with the port or agent.
How far is Huizhou from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 840 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 450 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Shenzhen (Yantian, Shekou, Chiwan), Hong Kong, Guangzhou (Nansha).
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Huizhou?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Huizhou through our carrier contracts and agent network. Send us your cargo details for a quote.
Information on this page is general guidance compiled by Global Logistic Group from public sources. Port facilities, carrier networks, routings and transit times change frequently; always confirm current schedules, cut-offs and requirements with us or the carrier before booking.