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Qingdao, China

Large open roadstead on the Yellow Sea. Channel depth 17.1 m, cargo pier depth 18.6 m, cranes: fixed, mobile, floating. A port of our fixtures.

120°E40°NQingdaoQingdao (schematic)
Solid: our fixtures at this port. Dashed: sea routes to reference ports of our trades.

Port facts

World Port Index record "Qingdao Gang". A value of n/a means the index carries no figure; confirm with the agent before fixing.

Depths and limits

Channel depth
17.1 m
Anchorage depth
23.2 m
Cargo pier depth
18.6 m
Oil terminal depth
9.4 m
Max vessel length
n/a
Max vessel beam
n/a
Max vessel draft
n/a
Tidal range
4.0 m

Harbour

Size
Large
Type
Open Roadstead
Shelter
Excellent
Tide restriction
yes
Heavy swell restriction
yes
Ice restriction
yes
Pilotage compulsory
yes
Tug assistance
yes

Facilities

Wharves
yes
Solid bulk
n/a
Breakbulk
n/a
Ro-Ro
n/a
Liquid bulk
n/a
Container
n/a
Cranes
fixed, mobile, floating
Lifts
100 t and more, 50–100 t, 25–49 t, up to 24 t
Railway
Small
Repairs
Moderate
Dry dock
Medium

Source: World Port Index, NGA Pub 150 (public domain), latitude 36.033333, longitude 120.266667.

Sea distances from Qingdao

To reference ports of our trades, along the global shipping-lane network. Any other pair — in the voyage tool.

ToDistance, nmDays at 10 knDays at 12 knDays at 14 kn
Odessa, Ukraine8,68636.230.225.9Open
Constanta, Romania8,53735.629.625.4Open
Izmail, Ukraine8,60535.929.925.6Open
Izmir, Turkey8,1583428.324.3Open
Barcelona, Spain9,13938.131.727.2Open
Rotterdam, Netherlands10,85445.237.732.3Open
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia6,87228.623.920.5Open
Jebel Ali, UAE5,9932520.817.8Open
Shanghai, China4021.71.41.2Open

Our fixtures at Qingdao

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May 2025 M/V Transit Sedanka Siemens gas turbines Niigata, Japan → Qingdao, China 5 photos, 3 videos

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