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Shanghai, China

Large river (natural) on the East China Sea. Channel depth 7.9 m, cargo pier depth 11.0 m, cranes: fixed, mobile, floating. A port of our fixtures.

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Solid: our fixtures at this port. Dashed: sea routes to reference ports of our trades.

Port facts

World Port Index record "Shanghai". A value of n/a means the index carries no figure; confirm with the agent before fixing.

Depths and limits

Channel depth
7.9 m
Anchorage depth
14.0 m
Cargo pier depth
11.0 m
Oil terminal depth
9.4 m
Max vessel length
n/a
Max vessel beam
n/a
Max vessel draft
n/a
Tidal range
2.0 m

Harbour

Size
Large
Type
River (Natural)
Shelter
Good
Tide restriction
yes
Heavy swell restriction
yes
Ice restriction
n/a
Pilotage compulsory
yes
Tug assistance
yes

Facilities

Wharves
yes
Solid bulk
n/a
Breakbulk
n/a
Ro-Ro
n/a
Liquid bulk
n/a
Container
n/a
Cranes
fixed, mobile, floating
Lifts
100 t and more, 50–100 t, 25–49 t, up to 24 t
Railway
Large
Repairs
Major
Dry dock
Large

Source: World Port Index, NGA Pub 150 (public domain), latitude 31.216667, longitude 121.5.

Sea distances from Shanghai

To reference ports of our trades, along the global shipping-lane network. Any other pair — in the voyage tool.

ToDistance, nmDays at 10 knDays at 12 knDays at 14 kn
Odessa, Ukraine8,41235.129.225Open
Constanta, Romania8,26334.428.724.6Open
Izmail, Ukraine8,33234.728.924.8Open
Izmir, Turkey7,88532.927.423.5Open
Barcelona, Spain8,86536.930.826.4Open
Rotterdam, Netherlands10,58144.136.731.5Open
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia6,59827.522.919.6Open
Jebel Ali, UAE5,72023.819.917Open

Our fixtures at Shanghai

WhenVesselCargoQuantityLoad → discharge
May 2025 M/V Grande Abidjan Wheeled project cargo 50 units Shanghai, China → Casablanca, Morocco → Klaipeda, Lithuania 9 photos, 3 videos

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