Ocean Freight Route

NewarkShanghai

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CNSHA
Distance
6,403 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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See specialized logistics solutions for moving freight between United States and China.

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

US
Origin Port

Newark

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Extensive container berths with deep-draft vessel access
  • On-dock rail intermodal facilities connecting to major U.S. inland hubs
  • Modern container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Direct highway access via the New Jersey Turnpike and regional expressway network

Key Exports

Machinery and industrial equipmentAutomotive vehicles and partsPharmaceuticals and medical productsChemicals and plasticsConsumer goods and electronics

Export Compliance

Shippers must comply with U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and screen parties against U.S. denied and restricted party lists.

CN
Destination Port

Shanghai

Infrastructure Highlights

  • High-capacity container terminals with deep-draft berths
  • State-of-the-art ship-to-shore gantry cranes and highly mechanized yard equipment
  • Highly developed intermodal links to national rail and expressway networks
  • Purpose-built terminals for energy products and automobiles

Key Imports

Crude oil and refined petroleum productsIron ore and industrial raw materialsAgricultural commodities and food productsHigh-tech components and capital equipmentChemicals and plastics

Import Regulations

Imports are subject to Chinese customs, quarantine, and inspection rules, with potential CIQ inspection and testing.

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