Ocean Freight Route

FoshanColombo

LKCMB
Distance
2,149 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

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Origin Port

Foshan

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Well-developed rail connections linking Foshan to Pearl River Delta deep sea container ports
  • Comprehensive expressway network providing reliable truck access to Nansha and Guangzhou seaports
  • Upgraded logistics parks and distribution centers supporting export-oriented cargo consolidation
  • Strategic location to major deep sea terminals in the Greater Bay Area facilitates efficient ocean export routing via nearby ports

Key Exports

Furniture and home furnishingsElectrical appliances and lighting productsCeramics, tiles, and sanitary wareMachinery and equipmentMetal products and hardware

Export Compliance

Most exporters route ocean cargo through nearby deep sea ports such as Guangzhou Nansha, so shipping instructions must specify the actual loading port rather than Foshan itself

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Destination Port

Colombo

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Large-vessel-capable berths suitable for mainline container vessels
  • High-capacity container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Integrated on-dock rail and road connections to inland logistics centers
  • Purpose-built terminals for transshipment and feeder operations

Key Imports

Crude oil and refined petroleum productsMachinery and industrial equipmentVehicles and automotive partsChemicals and fertilizersConsumer goods and electronics

Import Regulations

Imports are subject to Sri Lanka Customs rules, including advance manifest submission.

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