General Description
Location: Changshu is located on the S side of the Changjiang (Yangtze) River, approx 54nm from the river mouth. General overview: The port has natural deep, silt free waters with 13.0m depth and can accommodate ocean going vessels up to 30,000DWT. The port site covers 120ha allowing for a comprehensive range of port and port related activities. The main cargoes handled in the port are coal, iron, steel products, chemical fertilisers, timber, sand, ore materials, grain, cotton and containers. Load line zone: Summer. Max size: Max LOA 205m, draught 9.5m FW. Largest vessel handled: "Lancelot", 60,000DWT.