Shanghai Port
Shanghai port is one of the busiest ports in the world. Shanghai Port is also the largest port in Asia and the second largest in the world. It is located in the East China Sea and is the largest city in China. The Port of Shanghai is located at the mouth of the Yangtze River. The port is used for both passenger and cargo ships. The port has a deep-water channel that can accommodate large vessels. The Port of Shanghai has a depth of 18 meters. The Port of Shanghai has a capacity of 1.3 million TEU. Shanghai port is also a major hub for the Chinese fishing industry. The three largest cities close to the port of Shanghai are Hangzhou, Ningbo, and Wenzhou.
The export requirements of the Shanghai port are: All export shipments must be declared to the Customs authorities. Export shipments must be accompanied by the required export documentation, comply with the applicable laws and regulations of China, and comply with the destination country’s requirements. All export shipments must be adequately packaged and labeled. They must be insured against loss or damage and paid for in whole before shipment.
In order to ship to the Port of Shanghai, A Bill of Lading, A Commercial Invoice, A Packing List, A Certificate of Origin, A Certificate of Weight and Quality, A letter of Credit, and Insurance Documents are required.
Address358 East Daming Road Shanghai, Shanghai 200080 China
Port AuthorityShanghai International Port (Group) Co., Ltd.
Phone+8621 55333388
Fax+8621 63217936
Email[email protected]
Coordinates31º 24′ 0” N, 121º 29′ 49” E
Decimal31.4000906, 121.4971125
UN/LOCODECNSHA
Port TypeSeaport
Port SizeVery Large
Websitewww.portshanghai.com.cn
TerminalYes
Inland port
Mean tide6 feet
Tide
Overhead Limit
Swell
Channel26 – 30 feet 7.1 – 9.1 meters
Cargo Pier11 – 15 feet 3.4 – 4.6 meters
Mean Tide
Anchorage26 – 30 feet 7.1 – 9.1 meters
Oil Terminal31 – 35 feet 9.4 – 10 meters
Harbor SizeLarge
ShelterGood
Max Vessel SizeOver 500 feet in length
Harbor TypeRiver Natural
Turning Area
Compulsory
Available
Advisable
Local Assist
Provisions
Fuel Oil
Deck
Water
Diesel Oil
Engine
0-24 Ton Lifts
25-49 Ton Lifts
50-100 Ton Lifts
100+ Ton Lifts
Fixed Cranes
Mobile Cranes
Floating Cranes
Wharves
Med Moor
Ice
Anchor
Beach
Assist
Salvage
Pratique
Deratt Cert
Longshore
Electrical Repair
Steam
Electrical
Navigation Eq
Ship Repairs
Marine Railroad
Drydock Size
Garbage Disposal
Dirty Ballast
Telephone
Radio
Air
Telegraph
Radio Tel
Rail
Ocean
Environmental-friendly
Air
and Highly reliable
Land
flexible
Customs
assistance