Yangpu, China
Port · CNYPG · 19.77°, 109.18° · Mineral Products, Chemical & Allied Industries, Vegetable Products
- in force · 60 nm
- 0
- issued · 30 d
- 0
- archive messages
- 3
- vessel calls / yr
- 1,801
About the port
The World Port Index lists Yangpu as a very small coastal breakwater harbour with poor shelter.
Listed depths: 8 m in the channel, 8 m at the anchorage and 13 m at the cargo pier, with a mean rise of tide of 2 m.
Entry can be restricted by other conditions.
Pilotage is compulsory.
Repair facilities are rated limited.
PortWatch estimates 2,603 port calls at Yangpu from Sep 2025 to Aug 2026, about 217 a month, 7% fewer than in the twelve months before.
By vessel type, tankers 39%, container ships 25% and general cargo ships 21% of those calls.
Estimated cargo over the same months: 13 million t imported and 6.5 million t exported.
The busiest month was Jan 2026 (299 calls) and the quietest Jul 2026 (165).
What is reported near this port
3 warnings in this archive have their reported position within 60 nm of Yangpu, the earliest issued in 2003; the most common types are incidents (1), wrecks (1) and cable ops (1).
Distance is measured to each warning's reported point or area centre, so a warning near Yangpu is not necessarily about the port; collection is incomplete between 2024-05 and 2026-08-17.
Port calls per month · IMF PortWatch estimates
Oct 2024 – Sep 2026 (last bar: month in progress) · last complete month Aug 2026: 184 calls, 1.3 million t in, 426 thousand t out
Warnings within 60 nm, by year of issue
In force within 60 nm · 0
Nothing in force within 60 nm right now.
Disruption events listing this port · IMF PortWatch
- YAGI-24 · tropical cyclone · red alert · 2024-09-01 to 2024-09-07 — Hurricane (maximum wind speed of 241 km/h)
PortWatch lists the ports inside each event's affected area; being listed does not mean the port was damaged or closed.
Port characteristics · World Port Index
- harbour
- very small coastal breakwater
- shelter
- poor
- water body
- Gulf of Tonkin; South China Sea; North Pacific Ocean
- NAVAREA
- NAVAREA XI
- depths
- channel 8 m · anchorage 8 m · cargo pier 13 m
- mean rise of tide
- 2 m
- entrance restricted by
- other
- pilotage
- compulsory
- tugs
- assistance
- traffic and reporting
- ETA message required
- berthing
- anchorage, wharves
- cranes
- mobile
- services
- longshore labour
- supplies
- fuel oil, provisions, water
- repairs
- limited
- sailing directions
- Sailing Directions Pub. 161 (Enroute) - South China Sea and Gulf of Thailand
- chart
- 93610
World Port Index entry Yangpu (No. 57817), matched by UN/LOCODE. NGA Publication 150 (U.S. government work). The index describes the port as last surveyed for the publication; it is not a substitute for Sailing Directions or port authority information.
Share of China's maritime trade through this port (PortWatch): imports 0.2%, exports 0.2%.
Chokepoint and port data: IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org) — IMF and the University of Oxford, via the UN Global Platform. Not for navigation — follow official NAVAREA / coastal broadcasts and port authority notices.