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Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Taiwan's largest port. We arrange crude and product freight, bunkers and inspection at Kaohsiung.

Refinery and tanks on reclaimed land at a busy Taiwanese port

Kaohsiung is Taiwan's largest port and the base of state refiner CPC's Dalin refinery. It handled 391 million tonnes of cargo in 2023.

The city is moving more than 300 petrochemical tanks out of the urban harbour onto reclaimed land, with new crude and LNG wharves planned with CPC. We arrange freight, bunkers and inspection.

391.2M tKaohsiung cargo in 2023
300,000 b/dCPC Dalin refinery (2016)
18 mDepth at Terminal 7
300+Petrochemical tanks being relocated

A harbour in transition

CPC closed its old Kaohsiung refinery around 2015 and concentrates refining at Dalin. Plans with CPC include two crude wharves, two LNG wharves and an LNG terminal on reclaimed land.

  • Crude freight to CPC
  • Product loading
  • Bunker supply
  • Independent inspection at each transfer

Who runs the port

Taiwan International Ports Corporation operates the port.

Frequently asked questions

Is the old Kaohsiung refinery still open?

No. CPC closed it around 2015 and refines at Dalin.

Who operates the port?

Taiwan International Ports Corporation.

Are tanks moving?

Yes. More than 300 petrochemical tanks are being moved to reclaimed land.

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Send cargo, volume and timing. We will propose freight and inspection.

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