Shanghai to Barcelona — ocean shipping schedules
Asia–Europe lane · 78 sailings from 8 carriers · typical transit 42 days.
78
Sailings
8
Carriers
42 days
Median transit
81% direct
19% via transshipment
Carriers on Shanghai → Barcelona
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMA CGM | 16 | 2 | 41 days |
| MSC | 15 | 2 | 44 days |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 14 | 2 | 42 days |
| COSCO | 10 | 1 | 40 days |
| Maersk | 9 | 1 | 44 days |
| Yang Ming | 8 | 2 | 46 days |
| Evergreen | 4 | 1 | 39 days |
| ONE | 2 | 1 | 45 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADRIAN MAERSK | Hapag-Lloyd | ASIA SOUTH EUROPE 4 | Jul 8, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 | 41d |
| AFIF | Hapag-Lloyd | ASIA SOUTH EUROPE 2 | Jul 21, 2026 | Sep 3, 2026 | 44d |
| Brisbane Maersk | Maersk | AE11 | Aug 11, 2026 | Sep 24, 2026 | 44d |
| CMA CGM BERENICE | CMA CGM | MEX | Jul 6, 2026 | Aug 16, 2026 | 41d |
| CMA CGM BERENICE | Evergreen | MEX1 | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 15, 2026 | 39d |
| CMA CGM GEORG FORSTER | CMA CGM | MEX | Aug 4, 2026 | Sep 13, 2026 | 40d |
| CMA CGM JULES VERNE | CMA CGM | MEX | Jul 28, 2026 | Sep 6, 2026 | 41d |
| CMA CGM LAGUNA | Evergreen | MEX1 | Jul 14, 2026 | Aug 22, 2026 | 39d |
| CMA CGM SORBONNE | CMA CGM | MEX | Jul 5, 2026 | Aug 10, 2026 | 35d |
| CMA CGM SORBONNE | COSCO | AEM2 | Jul 6, 2026 | Aug 9, 2026 | 34d |
Shanghai to Barcelona — FAQ
How long does shipping from Shanghai to Barcelona take?
Typical ocean transit on the Shanghai–Barcelona lane is around 42 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 Shanghai to Barcelona?
8 carriers run this lane, including CMA CGM, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and 5 more.
How often do ships depart Shanghai to Barcelona?
Across the schedule window we track about 78 sailings on this lane from 8 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.