Shanghai Port

Introduction, Major Towns Near, Port Detail

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.

Export /Import requirements

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.

1 - Address358 East Daming Road Shanghai, Shanghai 200080 China

2 - Port AuthorityShanghai International Port (Group) Co., Ltd.

3 - Phone+8621 55333388

4 - Fax+8621 63217936

5 - Email[email protected]

6 - Coordinates31º 24′ 0” N, 121º 29′ 49” E

7 - Decimal31.4000906, 121.4971125

8 - UN/LOCODECNSHA

9 - Port TypeSeaport

10 - Port SizeVery Large

11 - Websitewww.portshanghai.com.cn

12 - TerminalYes

Informations
Port Detail

Inland port

Entrance Restrictions

Mean tide6 feet

Tide

Overhead Limit

Swell

Water Depth

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 Characteristics

Harbor SizeLarge

ShelterGood

Max Vessel SizeOver 500 feet in length

Harbor TypeRiver Natural

Turning Area

Informations
Pilotage

Compulsory

Available

Advisable

Local Assist

Supplies

Provisions

Fuel Oil

Deck

Water

Diesel Oil

Engine

Lifts & Cranes

0-24 Ton Lifts

25-49 Ton Lifts

50-100 Ton Lifts

100+ Ton Lifts

Fixed Cranes

Mobile Cranes

Floating Cranes

Loading & Unloading

Wharves

Med Moor

Ice

Anchor

Beach

Tugs

Assist

Salvage

Quarantine

Pratique

Deratt Cert

Port Services

Longshore

Electrical Repair

Steam

Electrical

Navigation Eq

Repairs, Drydock & Other Services

Ship Repairs

Marine Railroad

Drydock Size

Garbage Disposal

Dirty Ballast

Communications

Telephone

Radio

Air

Telegraph

Radio Tel

Rail

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Ocean

Economical, Efficient and
Environmental-friendly
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Air

Speedy, cost-effective
and Highly reliable
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Land

Door to door, low risk and
flexible
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Customs

Expert brokerage
assistance