Port of Dandong

Port of Dandong
丹东港
Location
Country People's Republic of China
Location Dandong, Liaoning Province,
Details
Owned by People's Republic of China
Type of harbor Artificial Deep-water Seaport
Available berths 50 (2012)
Statistics
Annual cargo tonnage 96,060,000 metric tons/year (2012)
Annual container volume 125,000 TEU (2012)
Website
Port of Dandong website

The Port of Dandong is an artificial deep-water seaport on the coast of the city of Dandong, Liaoning Province, People's Republic of China, located at the mouth of the Yalu River, right on the Chinese border with North Korea. It has capacity for very large ships of up to 300,000 DWT. In 2012 it reached a throughput of 96 million metric tons and 125,000 TEU of containers. [1]

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Coordinates: 39°50′24″N 124°07′18″E / 39.84000°N 124.12167°E / 39.84000; 124.12167


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