Ocean Freight Route

XiaolanIstanbul

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Distance
4,279 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

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Origin Port

Xiaolan

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Dense network of inland container depots supporting factory exports
  • Direct feeder connections by barge and truck to major Pearl River Delta deep sea ports
  • Modern road links integrating Xiaolan’s industrial zones with regional expressways

Key Exports

Electrical appliances and componentsLighting products and LED fixturesHardware and metal productsHousehold goods and small machineryConsumer electronics and accessories

Export Compliance

Exporters must comply with Chinese customs regulations and provide complete commercial invoices, packing lists, and contracts for all outbound cargo.

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Destination Port

Istanbul

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Several deep-water berths capable of accommodating Panamax and post-Panamax vessels
  • Advanced container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes and on-dock rail access
  • Well-developed intermodal connections linking seaport and airport via highway and rail corridors
  • Specialized Ro-Ro and general cargo facilities for regional short-sea services

Key Imports

Crude oil and refined petroleum productsChemicals and petrochemicalsConsumer electronics and household appliancesIndustrial raw materials and componentsGrains and foodstuffs

Import Regulations

Imports are subject to Turkish customs rules, including advance cargo information, proper valuation, and fully aligned HS coding.

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