Ocean Freight Route

ShanghaiMontreal

CNSHA
CAMTR
Distance
6,127 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

CN
Origin Port

Shanghai

Infrastructure Highlights

  • High-capacity container terminals with deep-draft berths
  • State-of-the-art ship-to-shore gantry cranes and semi-automated yard equipment
  • Highly developed intermodal links to rail, expressway, and barge networks
  • Purpose-built terminals for bulk commodities and vehicles

Key Exports

Electronics and electrical machineryMachinery and industrial equipmentTextiles and apparelConsumer goods and household productsAutomotive parts and vehicles

Export Compliance

Exporters must comply with Chinese customs regulations, including correct tariff code usage and truthful valuation.

CA
Destination Port

Montreal

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Integrated rail connections linking marine terminals to the North American hinterland
  • All-season navigation supported by Canadian Coast Guard icebreaking services on the St. Lawrence River
  • High-capacity container terminals equipped with ship-to-shore cranes and automated yard equipment
  • Multimodal connectivity to major road corridors for inland distribution

Key Imports

Consumer goods and retail merchandiseMachinery and electrical equipmentVehicles and automotive partsFood products and beveragesPetroleum products and chemicals

Import Regulations

Imported goods must comply with Canada Border Services Agency requirements, including accurate tariff declarations and valuation

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