Shanghai to Piraeus — ocean shipping schedules
Asia–Europe lane · 104 sailings from 10 carriers · typical transit 48 days.
104
Sailings
10
Carriers
48 days
Median transit
71% direct
29% via transshipment
Carriers on Shanghai → Piraeus
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hapag-Lloyd | 17 | 4 | 53 days |
| COSCO | 16 | 2 | 40 days |
| CMA CGM | 15 | 2 | 41 days |
| Yang Ming | 10 | 1 | 50 days |
| MSC | 9 | 1 | 49 days |
| Evergreen | 9 | 2 | 40 days |
| Maersk | 7 | 1 | 49 days |
| ONE | 6 | 2 | 50 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 | SE4 | Jul 9, 2026 | Aug 30, 2026 | 52d |
| AFIF | Hapag-Lloyd | ASIA SOUTH EUROPE 2 | Jul 21, 2026 | Sep 14, 2026 | 55d |
| AL JASRAH | Maersk | AE12 | Jul 12, 2026 | Aug 30, 2026 | 49d |
| AL JASRAH | Maersk | AE12 | Jul 20, 2026 | Sep 6, 2026 | — |
| AL JMELIYAH | Maersk | AE12 | Aug 3, 2026 | Sep 20, 2026 | 48d |
| Alva Maersk | Maersk | AE12 | Aug 9, 2026 | Sep 27, 2026 | 49d |
| Aquamarine | ZIM | ZMP | Jul 18, 2026 | Sep 13, 2026 | 57d |
| Brisbane Express | Maersk | AE12 | Jul 13, 2026 | Aug 30, 2026 | — |
| Brisbane Express | Maersk | AE12 | Jul 19, 2026 | Sep 6, 2026 | 49d |
| COS TBN 14 | CMA CGM | BEX | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 14, 2026 | 48d |
Shanghai to Piraeus — FAQ
How long does shipping from Shanghai to Piraeus take?
Typical ocean transit on the Shanghai–Piraeus lane is around 48 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 Piraeus?
10 carriers run this lane, including Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, CMA CGM and 5 more.
How often do ships depart Shanghai to Piraeus?
Across the schedule window we track about 104 sailings on this lane from 10 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.