Sea distance and voyage time
Shanghai → Valletta
Shanghai, China to Valletta, Malta: 8,216 nautical miles along the shipping lanes, via Taiwan Strait, Singapore Strait, Strait of Malacca, Bab-el-Mandeb, Suez Canal.
Sea distance
8,216 nautical miles
- At 12 knots
- 28.5 days at sea
- Port time
- 4.0 days
- Voyage total
- 32.5 days
- At 10 / 12 / 14 knots
- 34.2 / 28.5 / 24.5 days at sea
- Passages
- Taiwan Strait, Singapore Strait, Strait of Malacca, Bab-el-Mandeb, Suez Canal
Indicative. Weather, canal transits, bunkering calls and waiting at anchor add to the real voyage. Port time depends on rates and terms at both ends.
Port of loading: Shanghai, China
- Channel depth
- 7.9 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 11.0 m
- Max vessel draft
- n/a
- Max vessel length
- n/a
- Harbor size
- Large
- Cranes
- fixed, mobile, floating
Port of discharge: Valletta, Malta
- Channel depth
- 15.5 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 12.5 m
- Max vessel draft
- n/a
- Max vessel length
- n/a
- Harbor size
- Medium
- Cranes
- fixed, mobile, floating