Le Havre to Shanghai — ocean shipping schedules
Asia–Europe lane · 20 sailings from 6 carriers · typical transit 51 days.
20
Sailings
6
Carriers
51 days
Median transit
80% direct
20% via transshipment
Carriers on Le Havre → Shanghai
Every line running this lane, ranked by how many sailings we track, with each carrier's service count and median port-to-port transit.
| Carrier | Sailings | Services | Median transit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yang Ming | 6 | 2 | 40 days |
| MSC | 5 | 1 | 53 days |
| CMA CGM | 3 | 2 | 50 days |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 3 | 2 | 58 days |
| Evergreen | 2 | 2 | 56 days |
| Maersk | 1 | 1 | 51 days |
Transit by carrier
Upcoming departures
The next confirmed sailings on this lane — vessel, carrier, service loop, and dates.
| Vessel | Carrier | Service | Departs | Arrives | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DURANDE | Hapag-Lloyd | BENELUX FRANCE SHUTTLE | Jul 5, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | 58d |
| MSC CARMELA | MSC | LION | Jul 8, 2026 | Aug 30, 2026 | 53d |
| MSC MARGRIT XIII | MSC | LION | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 6, 2026 | 53d |
| MSC RENEE XIII | MSC | LION | Jul 22, 2026 | Sep 13, 2026 | 53d |
| ONE INNOVATION | Yang Ming | FE4 | Jul 4, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 | 39d |
| ONE TRADITION | Yang Ming | FE4 | Jul 12, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 | 36d |
Le Havre to Shanghai — FAQ
How long does shipping from Le Havre to Shanghai take?
Typical ocean transit on the Le Havre–Shanghai lane is around 51 days port to port, though it varies by carrier and service loop — see the carrier table above for each line's median.
Which carriers sail Le Havre to Shanghai?
6 carriers run this lane, including Yang Ming, MSC, CMA CGM and 3 more.
How often do ships depart Le Havre to Shanghai?
Across the schedule window we track about 20 sailings on this lane from 6 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.