The Port of Basuo is situated on
the east bank of Beibu Gulf in the South China Sea, at
the middle of the west coast of Hainan Province and in
Dongfang County.
The Port has 6
berths for vessels of 10,000 dwt and 2 berths for
vessels of 1,000 dwt and has become one of the
deepwater ports in Hainan province. It has been
opened to navigation to and established trade
contacts with many large ports in China and ports
in more than 20 countries and regions.
During the Eighth
Five-Year Plan period, the reconstruction work of
the breakwater and two new general cargo berths
for vessels of 20,000 dwt were completed. The
total designed annual throughput capacity is now
4.15 million tons.
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