Ocean Freight Route

MombasaXiamen

KEMBA
CNXMN
Distance
4,874 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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See specialized logistics solutions for moving freight between Kenya and China.

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

KE
Origin Port

Mombasa

Infrastructure Highlights

  • High-draft berths capable of handling large container and bulk vessels
  • High-capacity container terminals with rubber-tired gantries and reach stackers
  • Connected rail and road corridors via the national rail network to inland dry ports
  • Specialized oil and bulk cargo facilities at the Kipevu oil terminal

Key Exports

Tea and agricultural productsCoffee and horticultural produceMinerals and soda ashManufactured goods and textilesTransit cargo for Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan, and Eastern DRC

Export Compliance

Shippers should comply with Kenya Revenue Authority electronic customs filing and ensure full documentation in the customs system.

CN
Destination Port

Xiamen

Infrastructure Highlights

  • High-draft berths capable of accommodating mainline box ships
  • Modern container terminals with STS gantry cranes
  • Well-linked multimodal network with road and rail connections to inland manufacturing zones
  • Up-to-date yard operations using rubber-tired and rail-mounted gantry cranes 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

Imports are subject to Chinese customs, quarantine, and CIQ requirements, including pre-arrival documentation.

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