Ocean Freight Route

Le HavreShenzhen

FRLEH
CNSZX
Distance
5,239 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

FR
Origin Port

Le Havre

Infrastructure Highlights

  • High-draft berths handle ultra-large container ships and tankers
  • Advanced container terminals with STS gantry cranes
  • Well-developed intermodal connections to inland France via rail shuttles and highway networks
  • Dedicated liquid bulk and petrochemical facilities handle the nearby industrial and refinery complexes

Key Exports

Refined petroleum products and petrochemicalsContainers with manufactured goods and consumer productsAutomotive parts and machineryAgricultural and food productsForest products and paper

Export Compliance

Shippers are required to follow European Union and French export control regulations, including strategic items classification and licensing where applicable

CN
Destination Port

Shenzhen

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Extensive container terminals with deep-water berths
  • Advanced ship-to-shore gantry cranes and semi-automated yard equipment
  • Integrated intermodal links to China’s rail network
  • Proximity to 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 clear product labeling.

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