Beihai Port is located on the coast of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, northeast of Beibu Gulf, and facing Southeast Asia, near Hainan province and Vietnam. It is China's nearest sea port to Southeast Asia, West Asia, Africa, and Europe and the most convenient entry to South and Middle China. The port's coast starts at Yingluo Gulf to the east and runs to Dafeng River to the west. The port has eight districts -- Tianshan, Shibuling, Weizhou, Dafeng River, Haijiao Old area, the passenger berth, Langen, and Shatian.