For all the information about shipping in China during COVID, see this week’s report (week 19). Additional reports are listed 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 from the report on shipping in China during COVID and links to four key additional reports:
Quarantine requirements in China’s main ports
- Read the regulation published by the Ministry of Transport of the People’s Republic of China, and additional regulations for specific ports: Quarantine requirements in Chinese ports
Chinese mainland reports 12 new COVID-19 cases, all imported
- The Chinese mainland reported 12 new COVID-19 cases. All of which were imported, according to the National Health Commission’s daily report on Sunday.
China maintains COVID-19 prevention on Mt Qomolangma, reports zero infections
- China is taking strict measures to prevent COVID-19 infections on Mount Qomolangma (also known as Mount Everest). Zero infections reported so far on the north side of the mountain since the climbing season began in early April.
Port congestion – the latest average waiting times per port
- View the average waiting days for crude oil, iron ore and coal.
Updated port operations, including quarantine information
- See the latest updates on quarantine, spare parts and crew changes in our per port report.
YOUR VESSELS, OUR PORTS
Do you have vessels in China and Singapore and need someone who will help you navigate increased COVID measures and 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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