Find out about the latest port operations in China and other information on shipping in China during COVID, in this week’s report (week 29). See four additional key reports below, including quarantine requirements in China’s main ports. All data comes directly from our agent in China, Ocean Favor, the biggest non-state-owned shipping agency in China.
Here’s a quick preview of some of the newest information on shipping in China during COVID:
The Sinopharm vaccine has been approved for teens and children in China
- Sinopharm’s COVID-19 vaccine has been approved for emergency use for young people ages 3 to 17.
- The Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council approved the decision. This Council was set up to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.
- It is the second domestic COVID-19 vaccine made available for children and teenagers in China. In June, Sinovac Biotech’s vaccine was authorised for emergency use for young people.
Port congestion – the latest average waiting times per port
- View the average waiting days for crude oil, iron ore and coal and grain.
Updated port operations, including quarantine information
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- See the latest updates on quarantine, spare parts and crew changes in our per port report.
- Find out what quarantine requirements are in our report on the main Chinese ports.
YOUR VESSELS, OUR PORTS
Do you have vessels in China and Singapore and need someone who will solve shipping problems before they have even happened? Contact MasOceans SA and together with our local partners, Ocean Favor, your port calls will run smoothly.
Together with Ocean Favor, we manage port calls in Basuo, Beihai, Changshu, Dalian, Dandong, Dongguan, Dongying, Fuzhou / Kemen, Guangzhou, Hongkong, Huanghua, Jiangyin, Jingtang / Caofeidian, Jinzhou, Lianyungang, Longkou, Maoming, Nanjing, Nantong/Rugao, Ningbo Ningde, Panjin, Penglai, Qingdao / Dongjiakou, Qinhuangdao, Qinzhou, Quanzhou, / Meizhouwan, Rizhao, Shantou, Shenzhen, Singapore, Taicang, Taizho,Tianjin, Xiamen, Yangjiang, Yangpu, Yantai, Yingkou, Zhangjiagang, Zhanjiang, Zhapu, Zhenjiang, Zhoushan and Zhuhai.
Book a port call with Martaxelle Erussard | martaxelle@masoceans.com | +41 (0) 22 552 00 51


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