Europe & Americas Routes
Direct weekly sailings from Shanghai covering the EU, Mediterranean and both US coasts.
Route Overview
Sailing from Shanghai, covering major European ports and North America / US East Coast
Europe Route
Export to Rotterdam (Netherlands), Hamburg (Germany), Antwerp (Belgium), Felixstowe (UK), Le Havre (France) and other major European base ports. Multiple weekly direct sailings, arriving in 30–33 days.
Mediterranean Route
Via the Suez Canal to Barcelona (Spain), Genoa (Italy), Piraeus (Greece), Istanbul (Turkey) and more. Weekly service with a 28–32 day transit time.
US West Coast Route
Direct to Los Angeles/Long Beach, Oakland, Seattle/Tacoma. Multiple weekly sailings with an 18–20 day ocean transit. IPI intermodal service available to inland points like Chicago and Dallas.
US East Coast Route
Via the Panama Canal to New York/New Jersey, Savannah, Norfolk and Charleston. Two sailings weekly with a 28–32 day transit. MLB mini landbridge service to US East Coast inland points.
Schedule & Transit
| Destination | Route | Frequency | Transit | Container |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles / Long Beach | US West Coast | 3–4 weekly | 18-20 days | 20/40GP/HQ |
| New York / Savannah | US East Coast | 2 weekly | 28-32 days | 20/40GP/HQ |
| Rotterdam | Europe base port | multiple weekly | 30-33 days | 20/40GP/HQ |
| Hamburg | Europe base port | multiple weekly | 31-34 days | 20/40GP/HQ |
| Barcelona | Mediterranean | 1 weekly | 28-32 days | 20/40GP/HQ |
Operation Process
Booking Entrustment
Confirm cargo name/pieces/weight/volume and lock in schedule & space
Trucking & Containerization
Arrange trucking to factory or designated yard for loading
Customs & Export
Paperless declaration via e-port, customs release
Ocean Tracking
Bill of lading issued, track vessel position online
Arrival, Clearance & Delivery
Arrange final delivery after destination clearance
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