Ocean Freight Route

ManilaXiamen

PHMNL
CNXMN
Distance
616 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

PH
Origin Port

Manila

Infrastructure Highlights

  • A range of container terminals with gantry cranes capable of handling Panamax and post-Panamax vessels
  • Purpose-built berths for containerized and breakbulk cargo operations
  • Direct customs, inspection, and clearance facilities to streamline cargo flows
  • Intermodal road-based connections linking the port to Metro Manila and Luzon industrial zones

Key Exports

Electronics and electrical machineryGarments and textilesProcessed food and agricultural productsAutomotive parts and componentsBusiness process outsourcing–related printed materials and office supplies

Export Compliance

Shippers are required to follow Bureau of Customs rules on export documentation, valuation, and classification

CN
Destination Port

Xiamen

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Deep-water berths capable of accommodating mainline box ships
  • Extensive container terminals with high-capacity quay cranes
  • Integrated multimodal network with road, rail, and feeder connections to inland manufacturing zones
  • Advanced yard operations using mechanized stacking equipment for container handling

Key Imports

Raw materials and components for manufacturingChemicals and plasticsAgricultural products and foodstuffsConsumer goods and retail merchandiseMachinery, equipment, and industrial parts

Import Regulations

All inbound cargo is governed by Chinese customs, quarantine, and CIQ requirements, including pre-arrival documentation.

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