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Port of Dalian

China

Operational intelligence for throughput, vessel flow, berth conditions, utilization, related Predicts, and modeled network standing for Dalian.

Asia

Port index

67.5

-10.1%

Direction

Falling

Operational momentum

Utilization

71%

Within modeled target range

Berth wait

10h 24m

Avg modeled wait

Alongside

5

Vessels alongside

Waiting

4

Vessels awaiting berth

24H index move

-10.1%

7D momentum

-10.1%

30D momentum

-10.8%

Network position

#60 / 100

Historical index

Port Index Trend

Modeled 30-day trajectory for the selected port.

Current

67.5

30 days ago15 daysToday

Operating pressure

Congestion & Utilization

Relative pressure across berth wait and terminal utilization.

71%Utilization
Berth wait pressure22%
Waiting vessel pressure40%
Throughput intensity60%

Terminal utilization remains below peak operating pressure.

Vessel operations

Vessel Flow

Modeled vessel movement snapshot for the selected port.

Active vessels

19

Inbound

10

Waiting

4

Berth capacity

7

Alongside

5

Turn time

19h 54m

Departing

Not tracked

Inbound, waiting and alongside are modeled snapshots. Departing vessel counts are not available in the current dataset.

Portflow attribution

Why is this port moving?

Dalian softened today as container throughput eased and vessels spent longer alongside.

TEU activity

-3.50 pts

Daily lifts vs. the port's own 30-day baseline.

Previous 75.1Current 67.5Score methodology →

Current model

Port Conditions

ActivityModerate
CongestionBuilding
Vessel pressureWatch
Berth conditionsBuilding
Utilization71.4%

Conditions use the current modeled activity, vessel, wait and berth-utilization values.

Data governance

Source & Methodology

SourceDalian Port PDAPort / Terminal + AIS feeds
Last updated53 min agoModeled · not live
Coverage#60 of 100Portflow port network
Open methodology →

Modeled readings are illustrative estimates until production feeds are connected. Production views should identify verified source, last-updated time, feed health, and methodology.

Network position

Relative Standing

Modeled score vs. the nearest-ranked ports in the network.

#58JapanNagoya
67.7 pts
#59ChinaLianyungang
67.5 pts
#60ChinaDalian
67.5 pts
#61IndiaMundra
67.3 pts
#62AustraliaPort Botany (Sydney)
67.2 pts

Region

Asia

Congestion

Building

Trend

Falling

Network position

Dalian Location

Global Port Network

100 tracked · All Ports · Global

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ActivityStrongModerateLowerSize = prominence

Reported baseline

Throughput History

PeriodTEUYoY trendStatus
Dec 24356,417+8.7%ESTIMATED MONTHLY
Nov 24383,833+8.7%ESTIMATED MONTHLY
Oct 24403,417+8.7%ESTIMATED MONTHLY
Sep 24411,250+8.7%ESTIMATED MONTHLY
Aug 24423,000+8.7%ESTIMATED MONTHLY
Jul 24419,083+8.7%ESTIMATED MONTHLY

Monthly distribution is estimated from reported annual throughput using regional seasonality.

Portflow intelligence

Recent Activity

Throughput9,675 TEU modeled over 24 hours

Latest monthly estimate: 356K TEU for Dec 2024.

Vessel queue4 waiting · 10 inbound

Average modeled berth wait is 10h 24m.

Berth operations5 vessels alongside

71.4% modeled utilization across 7 container berths.

Activity movement−10.12% today

Dalian softened today as container throughput eased and vessels spent longer alongside.

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