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Port of Quanzhou

China

UN/LOCODECNQZLWhat is a UN/LOCODE?24.8833° N, 118.6° ELocal timeAsia/Shanghai, UTC+8

In short

Quanzhou: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 6, 2026, 09:56 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Arrivals, last 24 h
0
Departures, last 24 h
0
Ships nearby, last 6 h
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Expected arrivals AIS-detected

Ships whose AIS destination names Quanzhou, with the arrival time their crew entered. Reported in the last 24 hours, due within 7 days. Crews type these by hand: a destination can be out of date and an ETA can slip.

1 ship shown, earliest first.

VesselETA (UTC)Destination as broadcastMatched by
China SHUN XIN 66 V<<20PPPCargoOct 9, 2026, 07:00 UTCQUANZHOUName match

Source: AIS voyage reports via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS. Times are the crew's ETA, not a Voydar estimate. As of Oct 6, 2026, 09:56 UTC.

Vessels near Quanzhou

Ships Voydar received on AIS near the port in the last 6 hours, most recent first. Being near a port is not a port call; the board above lists calls.

No vessels detected near Quanzhou in the last 6 hours. As our AIS coverage grows, arrivals and departures will appear here live.

Harbour & facilities

Harbour particulars for Quanzhou from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 57874). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.

Harbour size
Small
Harbour type
Coastal (natural)
Shelter
Fair
Channel depth
5 m
Anchorage depth
11 m
Cargo pier depth
5 m
Oil terminal depth
16 m
Mean tide
5 m
Pilotage compulsory
Yes
First port of entry
Yes
Repairs
None

Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150). Licence: US Government public domain.

Not for navigation.

Forecast

Model forecast for Quanzhou over the next 72 hours, every 6 hours: wind, gusts, waves and visibility. Times in UTC.

Time (UTC)Wind (kn)FromGusts (kn)Waves (m)Period (s)Visibility (km)
1058°211.4724
929°161.3724
810°161.4724
1238°251.4724
1253°231.6724
88°161.4724
8360°161.3724
1240°251.3724
1151°231.3624
817°161.2724
7357°141.1724

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 6, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 6, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 21 km away.

Source: ECMWF open data (IFS 0.25° forecasts, ECMWF WAM waves). This service is based on data and products of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF). Source: www.ecmwf.int. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Licence: CC-BY-4.0 + ECMWF Terms of Use.

Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° and GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III) forecasts. Forecast: NOAA NCEP GFS / GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III). Licence: US Government work (public domain); NOAA Open Data Dissemination.

A model forecast, not an observation. Not for navigation.

Quanzhou: daily port calls from satellite AIS (IMF PortWatch)

Estimates published by the International Monetary Fund's PortWatch, built from satellite and terrestrial AIS. They cover waters our own receivers do not reach yet. These are the IMF's figures, not Voydar's counts.

The IMF estimates 10 port calls in the 7 days and 41 in the 30 days to Sep 25, 2026. That is 11% less than the same 30 days a year earlier (46).

Container
26
Tanker
2
Dry bulk
4
General cargo
9
Ro-ro
0

Estimated cargo loaded and discharged in those 30 days: 0.2 million tonnes.

IMF PortWatch daily figures for Quanzhou, last 14 days
09-12
3
09-13
1
09-14
1
09-15
1
09-16
2
09-17
0
09-18
1
09-19
2
09-20
1
09-21
1
09-22
1
09-23
2
09-24
2
09-25
1

Sources: Kpler; UN Global Platform; IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org). IMF estimates, updated weekly; the latest days are revised. portwatch.imf.org. Counts cover container ships, tankers, dry bulk, general cargo and ro-ro vessels (30-day totals above).

Marine accidents investigated nearby Authority-reported

2 accidents and incidents within 100 km of the port in the published records of national accident-investigation boards since May 9, 2018, located where the board states a position. The most recent:

Source: 국립해양조사원 선박사고 포인트 (KHOA marine casualty points from KMST cases). 출처: 해양수산부 국립해양조사원, 선박사고 포인트(해양안전심판원), 공공데이터포털 (Source: KHOA marine casualty points, Korean Maritime Safety Tribunal, data.go.kr). Licence: data.go.kr: 이용허락범위 제한 없음 (no restriction on the scope of use).

Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby

2 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Apr 16, 2001. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

  • Pirate AssaultOct 5, 2001Merchant Vessel67 km away

    TAIWAN STRAIT: An unidentified container ship was subject to attempted boarding 5 Oct at 0200 local time from an unlit speedboat while underway in position 24-31.5N 119-08E. Attempt was aborted when alarm sounded. Same ship reports a similar attempt four hours earlier.

  • KidnappingApr 16, 2001Merchant Vessel59 km away

    EAST CHINA SEA: AN UNIDENTIFIED CARGO SHIP REPORTEDLY NOTICED APPROACH BY A SPEED BOAT 16 APR AT 1935 LOCAL TIME WHILE UNDERWAY IN POSITION 24-34N 119-04E. BOAT INCREASED SPEED AND CAME ALONGSIDE WHILE A PERSON ON BOARD THE BOAT THREW A GRAPPLING HOOK AND LINE OVER THE SHIP'S RAIL. SHIP THEN INCREASED SPEED AND (REPORTEDLY) BROKE THE BOAT'S LINE AFTER WHICH BOAT ABANDONED ATTEMPT TO BOARD.

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