UN/LOCODE: CNCAN📍 China

Port of Guangzhou (UN/LOCODE CNCAN)

❖ Coordinates: 23.1291°N, 113.2644°E

❖ Time Zone: Asia/Shanghai

❖ UN/LOCODE: CNCAN

## About the Port The Port of Guangzhou, with the UN/LOCODE CNCAN, is a significant maritime gateway located in the Guangdong province of China. Strategically situated at the coordinates 23.12911 Latitude and 113.264385 Longitude, it serves as a critical hub for international trade and commerce in the region. Operating within the Asia/Shanghai timezone, the port is well-positioned to facilitate trade activities across the globe. ## History The Port of Guangzhou has a rich history dating back over 2,000 years, making it one of the oldest ports in China. Its development has been closely tied to the economic and cultural growth of the region. Over the centuries, the port has evolved to accommodate increasing trade volumes and larger vessels, transforming it into a modern, world-class maritime facility. For a detailed historical overview, the Guangzhou Port Authority↗ provides comprehensive insights into its development. ## Infrastructure & Facilities The Port of Guangzhou boasts an extensive range of infrastructure and facilities designed to handle a diverse array of cargo types. The port encompasses several terminals, including container terminals, bulk cargo terminals, and specialized terminals for handling oil and gas. With a comprehensive logistics network and advanced handling equipment

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UN/LOCODE

CNCAN

Country

China

Province / Region

Guangdong

Latitude

23.129110

Longitude

113.264385

Timezone

Asia/Shanghai

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Guangzhou?

The official UN/LOCODE for Port of Guangzhou is CNCAN.

Where is Port of Guangzhou located?

The Port of Guangzhou is located in China, Guangdong. Its coordinates are 23.1291°N, 113.2644°E.

What time zone is Port of Guangzhou in?

Port of Guangzhou operates in the Asia/Shanghai time zone.

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