Ocean Freight Route

DalianAtlanta

CNDLC
ATL
Distance
6,210 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

CN
Origin Port

Dalian

Infrastructure Highlights

  • High-capacity container terminals with deep-sea berths suitable for mainline vessels
  • Upgraded bulk cargo facilities handling coal, ore, and grain through specialized berths
  • Comprehensive rail and road connections linking the port to Northeast China’s industrial hinterland
  • Terminal-based customs and inspection facilities that streamline cargo clearance

Key Exports

Machinery and electrical equipmentAutomotive parts and vehiclesPetrochemicals and refined productsSteel and metal productsAgricultural commodities (including grain and seafood)

Export Compliance

All exporters should observe Chinese customs regulations, including accurate HS classification and complete export documentation.

AT
Destination Port

Atlanta

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Extensive interstate highway connectivity via I-75, I-85, and I-20 enables high-volume ground freight.
  • Major air cargo operations at Hartsfield–Jackson manage time-sensitive and high-value shipments.
  • Integrated rail infrastructure with Class I railroads facilitates intermodal transfers between air and ground networks.
  • Advanced warehousing and distribution centers in the metro area handle regional and national fulfillment.

Key Imports

Consumer electronics and appliancesApparel, footwear, and retail goodsAutomotive components and finished vehicles (via rail/truck from seaports)Industrial machinery and capital equipmentPharmaceuticals and healthcare products

Import Regulations

Imported goods moving through Atlanta are subject to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations and accurate customs declarations.

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