Ocean Freight Route

BaltimoreShenzhen

USBAL
CNSZX
Distance
7,049 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

US
Origin Port

Baltimore

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Several deep-water berths capable of accommodating Panamax and post-Panamax vessels
  • Dedicated Ro-Ro and auto terminals with high-throughput ramps and storage yards
  • Integrated rail connections to Class I railroads for inland intermodal distribution
  • Upgraded container terminals equipped with ship-to-shore gantry cranes and automated yard equipment

Key Exports

Automobiles and light vehiclesAgricultural and construction machineryCoal and other bulk commoditiesForest products and paperContainerized manufactured goods

Export Compliance

Shippers are required to follow U.S. Export Administration Regulations and applicable sanctions programs when routing cargo via Baltimore.

CN
Destination Port

Shenzhen

Infrastructure Highlights

  • High-capacity container terminals with deep-water berths
  • State-of-the-art ship-to-shore gantry cranes and semi-automated yard equipment
  • Highly developed intermodal links to China’s rail network
  • Efficient connections with Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport for multimodal logistics

Key Imports

Electronic components and semiconductorsRaw materials and industrial inputsMachinery and production equipmentChemicals and plasticsConsumer goods and retail merchandise

Import Regulations

Imports must meet Chinese customs requirements, including accurate invoices and packing lists and regulation-compliant marks.

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