Ocean Freight Route

ChennaiShekou

INMAA
CNSHK
Distance
1,998 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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See specialized logistics solutions for moving freight between India and China.

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

IN
Origin Port

Chennai

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Multiple container berths equipped with quay gantry cranes
  • Dedicated automobile and Ro-Ro handling facilities for automotive exports
  • On-dock rail sidings connecting to the Indian Railways network for long-haul cargo evacuation
  • Modern container freight stations and ICD connections supporting customs clearance and consolidation

Key Exports

Automobiles and automotive componentsTextiles and garmentsLeather products and footwearEngineering goods and machineryChemicals and pharmaceuticals

Export Compliance

Exporters must comply with Indian Customs regulations, including proper HS code classification and prior documentation submission.

CN
Destination Port

Shekou

Infrastructure Highlights

  • High-capacity container berths equipped with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Well-developed intermodal connections to Shenzhen’s expressway and rail networks
  • Specialized facilities for feeder services within the Pearl River Delta
  • Near-dock logistics parks and container freight stations for consolidation and distribution

Key Imports

Electronic components and semiconductorsIndustrial machinery and equipmentChemicals and raw materialsConsumer goods and retail merchandiseAutomotive parts and accessories

Import Regulations

Incoming shipments must undergo China Customs inspection, quarantine checks, and applicable duties and taxes.

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