General Description
Location: Humen, also known as Taiping, is located in Guangdong Province in the NE part of the Zhujiang (Pearl) River Delta. General overview: The main port areas are on the E side of the estuary, spread over a large area surrounding the city of Humen. The port areas are divided as follows, named for their proximity to local towns: Shatian (mainly petrochemical and container traffic); Mayong (bulk, including coal); Shajiao (tourism/leisure/power stations); Chang'an (deep water berths); and Neihe (general bulk). The port area is expanding with the a new container area in Shatian now operating. Load line zone: Summer.