Ocean Freight Route

ColomboShenzhen

LKCMB
CNSZX
Distance
2,187 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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See specialized logistics solutions for moving freight between Sri Lanka and China.

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

LK
Origin Port

Colombo

Infrastructure Highlights

  • High-draft berths suitable for mainline container vessels
  • Advanced container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Well-developed on-dock rail and road connections to inland logistics centers
  • Specialized terminals for transshipment and feeder operations

Key Exports

Textiles and garmentsRubber products and tiresTea and agricultural productsProcessed food and beveragesIndustrial machinery and components (re-exports and transshipment-related)

Export Compliance

Shippers are required to follow Sri Lanka Customs regulations, including accurate HS classification and valuation.

CN
Destination Port

Shenzhen

Infrastructure Highlights

  • High-capacity container terminals with deep-water berths
  • State-of-the-art ship-to-shore gantry cranes and automated yard equipment
  • Highly developed intermodal links to national rail corridors
  • 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

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

Colombo to Shenzhen Ocean Freight | DNA Supply Chain