Jiaxing Port

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Jiaxing Port is a natural estuary deep-water international seaport on the coast of Jiaxing, Zhejiang, People's Republic of China. It handles coal.

It is also the site of the proposed Jiaxing Dushan Coal Terminal.

Location

The port of Jiaxing is located on the mouth of the Qiantang River, at the start of Hangzhou Bay.

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Background

In 2010, Jiaxing port shipped a total of 27.3 million tonnes coal to the province’s power plants and textile mills.

Port Details

• Operator:
• Location: Jiaxing, Zhejiang province, China
• Existing Capacity (million tonnes per year): 30 million
• Status: Operating
• Type: Imports
• Coal source:

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