Port of Macau

Port of Macau
澳門港
Porto de Macau
Location
CountryPeople's Republic of China
LocationMacau
Details
Opened1557
Operated byMarine and Water Bureau, Macauport Co.
Owned byGovernment of Macau
Type of harborShallow water Seaport
Website
www.macauport.com.mo

The Port of Macau is the seaport of Macau, China.

History

Layout

The Port of Macau is divided into four areas:

  • The Interior Port (內港 - Porto Interior): Fairway is 45-55m wide and 3.5m deep. It includes the Inner Harbor Ferry Terminal
  • The Exterior Port (外港 - Porto Exterior): It contains the old Fishing Wharf and the Macau Ferry Terminal. Fairway is 120m wide and 4.5m deep[1]
  • The Taipa Ferry Terminal, on Taipa Island, next to the Macau International Airport.
  • Kai Ho Port (九澳港 - Porto de Ká-Hó) on the northeast tip of Coloane Island contains the Macau Container Terminal, the Macau Oil Terminal and the docks of the Macao Cement Manufacturing Company and the Macao Electricity Company.[2]

Administration

Operations

See also

References
  1. http://www.marine.gov.mo/portos/index_e.html
  2. http://www.macauport.com.mo/


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