Name: Shanghai daily port calls and volume estimates
Creator: World Freight Monitor

Key facts

Country: China
UN/LOCODE: CNSGH
Rank by daily calls: 2 of 2,065 PortWatch ports
Mean daily calls, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026: 105.2
Recorded events: 3
Data through: 2026-09-13 (13 September 2026)

Shanghai averaged 83.8 port calls a day in the 28 days to 2026-09-11.
Shanghai ranks 2 among IMF PortWatch ports by mean daily calls between 1 September 2025 and 31 August 2026.

Disruption history

3 recorded events, newest first.

Events at Shanghai
Start	Event	Type	Status	Severity
2026-08-26	Typhoon Saudel closes Ningbo and Shanghai container terminals	Weather stoppage	ended	3 Significant
2026-08-07	Typhoon Dolphin halts container terminals at Ningbo and Shanghai	Weather stoppage	ended	3 Significant
2022-03-28	Shanghai COVID-19 lockdown restricts trucking to the port	Regulatory or customs action	ended	3 Significant

Full event history for Shanghai

Port calls

Shanghai, port calls, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-11 (11 September 2026): values ranged from 0 calls per day on 2026-07-11 to 138 calls per day on 2026-08-29, with a mean of 84.8 calls per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-11, was 72 calls per day.

Source: IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org), International Monetary Fund, using UN Global Platform AIS data. Statistics derived by World Freight Monitor. Terms. Retrieved 2026-09-15 (15 September 2026).

Shanghai, port calls, last 120 days (calls per day).
Date	calls per day
2026-05-17	88
2026-05-18	97
2026-05-19	93
2026-05-20	84
2026-05-21	107
2026-05-22	84
2026-05-23	60
2026-05-24	73
2026-05-25	18
2026-05-26	132
2026-05-27	116
2026-05-28	68
2026-05-29	97
2026-05-30	88
2026-05-31	91
2026-06-01	103
2026-06-02	103
2026-06-03	99
2026-06-04	100
2026-06-05	79
2026-06-06	89
2026-06-07	95
2026-06-08	91
2026-06-09	91
2026-06-10	97
2026-06-11	103
2026-06-12	80
2026-06-13	101
2026-06-14	77
2026-06-15	113
2026-06-16	90
2026-06-17	92
2026-06-18	97
2026-06-19	84
2026-06-20	94
2026-06-21	93
2026-06-22	84
2026-06-23	92
2026-06-24	92
2026-06-25	88
2026-06-26	99
2026-06-27	98
2026-06-28	96
2026-06-29	100
2026-06-30	90
2026-07-01	76
2026-07-02	98
2026-07-03	94
2026-07-04	82
2026-07-05	93
2026-07-06	95
2026-07-07	107
2026-07-08	91
2026-07-09	59
2026-07-10	7
2026-07-11	0
2026-07-12	0
2026-07-13	57
2026-07-14	93
2026-07-15	106
2026-07-16	95
2026-07-17	109
2026-07-18	112
2026-07-19	98
2026-07-20	128
2026-07-21	102
2026-07-22	105
2026-07-23	77
2026-07-24	92
2026-07-25	87
2026-07-26	93
2026-07-27	93
2026-07-28	97
2026-07-29	96
2026-07-30	81
2026-07-31	86
2026-08-01	95
2026-08-02	90
2026-08-03	99
2026-08-04	108
2026-08-05	106
2026-08-06	67
2026-08-07	22
2026-08-08	0
2026-08-09	1
2026-08-10	10
2026-08-11	66
2026-08-12	113
2026-08-13	90
2026-08-14	83
2026-08-15	98
2026-08-16	95
2026-08-17	92
2026-08-18	111
2026-08-19	98
2026-08-20	98
2026-08-21	83
2026-08-22	68
2026-08-23	91
2026-08-24	93
2026-08-25	73
2026-08-26	46
2026-08-27	1
2026-08-28	85
2026-08-29	138
2026-08-30	98
2026-08-31	93
2026-09-01	92
2026-09-02	94
2026-09-03	88
2026-09-04	83
2026-09-05	88
2026-09-06	74
2026-09-07	86
2026-09-08	77
2026-09-09	60
2026-09-10	70
2026-09-11	72

Container ship port calls

Shanghai, container ship port calls, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-11 (11 September 2026): values ranged from 0 calls per day on 2026-07-11 to 47 calls per day on 2026-05-27, with a mean of 30.0 calls per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-11, was 32 calls per day.

Source: IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org), International Monetary Fund, using UN Global Platform AIS data. Statistics derived by World Freight Monitor. Terms. Retrieved 2026-09-15 (15 September 2026).

Shanghai, container ship port calls, last 120 days (calls per day).
Date	calls per day
2026-05-17	40
2026-05-18	32
2026-05-19	39
2026-05-20	33
2026-05-21	33
2026-05-22	36
2026-05-23	21
2026-05-24	29
2026-05-25	8
2026-05-26	43
2026-05-27	47
2026-05-28	25
2026-05-29	37
2026-05-30	31
2026-05-31	34
2026-06-01	40
2026-06-02	40
2026-06-03	36
2026-06-04	33
2026-06-05	29
2026-06-06	27
2026-06-07	30
2026-06-08	38
2026-06-09	40
2026-06-10	37
2026-06-11	39
2026-06-12	30
2026-06-13	38
2026-06-14	31
2026-06-15	36
2026-06-16	32
2026-06-17	34
2026-06-18	36
2026-06-19	36
2026-06-20	33
2026-06-21	34
2026-06-22	37
2026-06-23	39
2026-06-24	30
2026-06-25	33
2026-06-26	34
2026-06-27	36
2026-06-28	33
2026-06-29	32
2026-06-30	34
2026-07-01	34
2026-07-02	33
2026-07-03	33
2026-07-04	32
2026-07-05	33
2026-07-06	35
2026-07-07	37
2026-07-08	33
2026-07-09	32
2026-07-10	6
2026-07-11	0
2026-07-12	0
2026-07-13	32
2026-07-14	35
2026-07-15	39
2026-07-16	32
2026-07-17	33
2026-07-18	34
2026-07-19	33
2026-07-20	39
2026-07-21	36
2026-07-22	33
2026-07-23	20
2026-07-24	33
2026-07-25	23
2026-07-26	28
2026-07-27	30
2026-07-28	28
2026-07-29	31
2026-07-30	33
2026-07-31	35
2026-08-01	31
2026-08-02	27
2026-08-03	35
2026-08-04	30
2026-08-05	33
2026-08-06	32
2026-08-07	9
2026-08-08	0
2026-08-09	0
2026-08-10	7
2026-08-11	32
2026-08-12	38
2026-08-13	34
2026-08-14	27
2026-08-15	34
2026-08-16	28
2026-08-17	26
2026-08-18	31
2026-08-19	32
2026-08-20	26
2026-08-21	29
2026-08-22	24
2026-08-23	27
2026-08-24	28
2026-08-25	28
2026-08-26	11
2026-08-27	0
2026-08-28	29
2026-08-29	38
2026-08-30	30
2026-08-31	31
2026-09-01	33
2026-09-02	31
2026-09-03	29
2026-09-04	30
2026-09-05	33
2026-09-06	25
2026-09-07	27
2026-09-08	27
2026-09-09	28
2026-09-10	23
2026-09-11	32

Tanker port calls

Shanghai, tanker port calls, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-11 (11 September 2026): values ranged from 0 calls per day on 2026-07-10 to 32 calls per day on 2026-07-20, with a mean of 14.7 calls per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-11, was 14 calls per day.

Source: IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org), International Monetary Fund, using UN Global Platform AIS data. Statistics derived by World Freight Monitor. Terms. Retrieved 2026-09-15 (15 September 2026).

Shanghai, tanker port calls, last 120 days (calls per day).
Date	calls per day
2026-05-17	11
2026-05-18	19
2026-05-19	13
2026-05-20	16
2026-05-21	17
2026-05-22	11
2026-05-23	7
2026-05-24	14
2026-05-25	2
2026-05-26	19
2026-05-27	23
2026-05-28	11
2026-05-29	14
2026-05-30	17
2026-05-31	12
2026-06-01	14
2026-06-02	17
2026-06-03	17
2026-06-04	16
2026-06-05	13
2026-06-06	14
2026-06-07	18
2026-06-08	17
2026-06-09	15
2026-06-10	14
2026-06-11	19
2026-06-12	12
2026-06-13	13
2026-06-14	12
2026-06-15	18
2026-06-16	13
2026-06-17	15
2026-06-18	11
2026-06-19	13
2026-06-20	21
2026-06-21	13
2026-06-22	14
2026-06-23	10
2026-06-24	18
2026-06-25	12
2026-06-26	23
2026-06-27	9
2026-06-28	14
2026-06-29	15
2026-06-30	16
2026-07-01	14
2026-07-02	16
2026-07-03	14
2026-07-04	18
2026-07-05	20
2026-07-06	16
2026-07-07	14
2026-07-08	12
2026-07-09	5
2026-07-10	0
2026-07-11	0
2026-07-12	0
2026-07-13	5
2026-07-14	20
2026-07-15	18
2026-07-16	15
2026-07-17	23
2026-07-18	21
2026-07-19	20
2026-07-20	32
2026-07-21	18
2026-07-22	15
2026-07-23	17
2026-07-24	14
2026-07-25	17
2026-07-26	17
2026-07-27	20
2026-07-28	22
2026-07-29	19
2026-07-30	8
2026-07-31	16
2026-08-01	12
2026-08-02	12
2026-08-03	20
2026-08-04	27
2026-08-05	13
2026-08-06	2
2026-08-07	3
2026-08-08	0
2026-08-09	0
2026-08-10	1
2026-08-11	13
2026-08-12	27
2026-08-13	23
2026-08-14	17
2026-08-15	27
2026-08-16	17
2026-08-17	23
2026-08-18	26
2026-08-19	13
2026-08-20	18
2026-08-21	12
2026-08-22	11
2026-08-23	15
2026-08-24	16
2026-08-25	14
2026-08-26	3
2026-08-27	0
2026-08-28	13
2026-08-29	25
2026-08-30	23
2026-08-31	19
2026-09-01	17
2026-09-02	16
2026-09-03	15
2026-09-04	15
2026-09-05	12
2026-09-06	19
2026-09-07	21
2026-09-08	16
2026-09-09	9
2026-09-10	16
2026-09-11	14

Dry bulk port calls

Shanghai, dry bulk port calls, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-11 (11 September 2026): values ranged from 0 calls per day on 2026-07-10 to 50 calls per day on 2026-08-29, with a mean of 25.1 calls per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-11, was 11 calls per day.

Source: IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org), International Monetary Fund, using UN Global Platform AIS data. Statistics derived by World Freight Monitor. Terms. Retrieved 2026-09-15 (15 September 2026).

Shanghai, dry bulk port calls, last 120 days (calls per day).
Date	calls per day
2026-05-17	22
2026-05-18	22
2026-05-19	26
2026-05-20	17
2026-05-21	30
2026-05-22	26
2026-05-23	23
2026-05-24	15
2026-05-25	2
2026-05-26	46
2026-05-27	29
2026-05-28	17
2026-05-29	28
2026-05-30	23
2026-05-31	26
2026-06-01	33
2026-06-02	32
2026-06-03	26
2026-06-04	30
2026-06-05	27
2026-06-06	31
2026-06-07	29
2026-06-08	24
2026-06-09	24
2026-06-10	31
2026-06-11	29
2026-06-12	32
2026-06-13	28
2026-06-14	20
2026-06-15	41
2026-06-16	33
2026-06-17	27
2026-06-18	30
2026-06-19	14
2026-06-20	21
2026-06-21	31
2026-06-22	17
2026-06-23	27
2026-06-24	35
2026-06-25	23
2026-06-26	30
2026-06-27	34
2026-06-28	28
2026-06-29	25
2026-06-30	27
2026-07-01	17
2026-07-02	28
2026-07-03	28
2026-07-04	19
2026-07-05	22
2026-07-06	31
2026-07-07	35
2026-07-08	32
2026-07-09	15
2026-07-10	0
2026-07-11	0
2026-07-12	0
2026-07-13	12
2026-07-14	16
2026-07-15	32
2026-07-16	33
2026-07-17	30
2026-07-18	34
2026-07-19	33
2026-07-20	42
2026-07-21	35
2026-07-22	43
2026-07-23	26
2026-07-24	28
2026-07-25	26
2026-07-26	30
2026-07-27	34
2026-07-28	29
2026-07-29	28
2026-07-30	31
2026-07-31	26
2026-08-01	31
2026-08-02	31
2026-08-03	29
2026-08-04	33
2026-08-05	43
2026-08-06	20
2026-08-07	10
2026-08-08	0
2026-08-09	1
2026-08-10	2
2026-08-11	11
2026-08-12	24
2026-08-13	21
2026-08-14	19
2026-08-15	22
2026-08-16	26
2026-08-17	29
2026-08-18	37
2026-08-19	35
2026-08-20	31
2026-08-21	30
2026-08-22	26
2026-08-23	28
2026-08-24	30
2026-08-25	21
2026-08-26	22
2026-08-27	1
2026-08-28	26
2026-08-29	50
2026-08-30	25
2026-08-31	31
2026-09-01	26
2026-09-02	34
2026-09-03	18
2026-09-04	21
2026-09-05	25
2026-09-06	15
2026-09-07	22
2026-09-08	24
2026-09-09	13
2026-09-10	20
2026-09-11	11

Estimated import volume

Shanghai, estimated import volume, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-11 (11 September 2026): values ranged from 0 metric tons per day on 2026-07-11 to 1,433,313 metric tons per day on 2026-08-29, with a mean of 711,335.5 metric tons per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-11, was 435,618 metric tons per day.

Source: IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org), International Monetary Fund, using UN Global Platform AIS data. Statistics derived by World Freight Monitor. Terms. Retrieved 2026-09-15 (15 September 2026).

Shanghai, estimated import volume, last 120 days (metric tons per day).
Date	metric tons per day
2026-05-17	603,036
2026-05-18	444,437
2026-05-19	778,515
2026-05-20	720,549
2026-05-21	514,875
2026-05-22	569,118
2026-05-23	472,169
2026-05-24	435,555
2026-05-25	51,808
2026-05-26	597,654
2026-05-27	800,675
2026-05-28	471,226
2026-05-29	452,738
2026-05-30	411,459
2026-05-31	1,026,008
2026-06-01	552,857
2026-06-02	651,027
2026-06-03	739,215
2026-06-04	616,484
2026-06-05	416,275
2026-06-06	764,734
2026-06-07	528,617
2026-06-08	937,762
2026-06-09	729,635
2026-06-10	688,897
2026-06-11	849,208
2026-06-12	659,572
2026-06-13	939,959
2026-06-14	519,856
2026-06-15	730,086
2026-06-16	641,412
2026-06-17	476,538
2026-06-18	634,946
2026-06-19	486,382
2026-06-20	993,721
2026-06-21	330,974
2026-06-22	818,678
2026-06-23	503,478
2026-06-24	673,173
2026-06-25	851,363
2026-06-26	833,831
2026-06-27	1,224,916
2026-06-28	593,763
2026-06-29	932,897
2026-06-30	1,312,499
2026-07-01	439,946
2026-07-02	637,477
2026-07-03	1,012,869
2026-07-04	627,804
2026-07-05	882,419
2026-07-06	774,634
2026-07-07	867,833
2026-07-08	967,691
2026-07-09	387,313
2026-07-10	168,689
2026-07-11	0
2026-07-12	0
2026-07-13	392,661
2026-07-14	1,271,765
2026-07-15	909,389
2026-07-16	1,257,216
2026-07-17	1,017,588
2026-07-18	640,439
2026-07-19	624,051
2026-07-20	807,089
2026-07-21	882,388
2026-07-22	614,745
2026-07-23	575,420
2026-07-24	699,532
2026-07-25	825,078
2026-07-26	1,057,353
2026-07-27	765,549
2026-07-28	678,456
2026-07-29	585,277
2026-07-30	1,044,685
2026-07-31	1,321,054
2026-08-01	1,281,966
2026-08-02	613,959
2026-08-03	822,402
2026-08-04	648,569
2026-08-05	953,353
2026-08-06	660,256
2026-08-07	534,883
2026-08-08	0
2026-08-09	0
2026-08-10	38,278
2026-08-11	496,918
2026-08-12	796,890
2026-08-13	1,375,012
2026-08-14	721,262
2026-08-15	1,308,531
2026-08-16	892,784
2026-08-17	1,101,844
2026-08-18	425,313
2026-08-19	795,287
2026-08-20	1,070,568
2026-08-21	729,404
2026-08-22	384,349
2026-08-23	949,191
2026-08-24	746,668
2026-08-25	432,440
2026-08-26	1,101,326
2026-08-27	11,151
2026-08-28	872,012
2026-08-29	1,433,313
2026-08-30	946,904
2026-08-31	810,891
2026-09-01	568,111
2026-09-02	882,913
2026-09-03	1,080,328
2026-09-04	1,035,465
2026-09-05	1,120,657
2026-09-06	517,170
2026-09-07	700,443
2026-09-08	660,861
2026-09-09	704,869
2026-09-10	556,443
2026-09-11	435,618

Estimated export volume

Shanghai, estimated export volume, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-11 (11 September 2026): values ranged from 0 metric tons per day on 2026-07-11 to 1,006,171 metric tons per day on 2026-05-26, with a mean of 556,627.6 metric tons per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-11, was 487,371 metric tons per day.

Source: IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org), International Monetary Fund, using UN Global Platform AIS data. Statistics derived by World Freight Monitor. Terms. Retrieved 2026-09-15 (15 September 2026).

Shanghai, estimated export volume, last 120 days (metric tons per day).
Date	metric tons per day
2026-05-17	530,338
2026-05-18	517,720
2026-05-19	623,261
2026-05-20	621,285
2026-05-21	697,225
2026-05-22	604,713
2026-05-23	493,136
2026-05-24	322,052
2026-05-25	65,329
2026-05-26	1,006,171
2026-05-27	763,887
2026-05-28	541,032
2026-05-29	755,613
2026-05-30	562,107
2026-05-31	482,635
2026-06-01	489,507
2026-06-02	920,479
2026-06-03	576,309
2026-06-04	777,387
2026-06-05	708,145
2026-06-06	420,207
2026-06-07	560,808
2026-06-08	768,227
2026-06-09	790,896
2026-06-10	441,917
2026-06-11	699,862
2026-06-12	561,928
2026-06-13	536,699
2026-06-14	783,963
2026-06-15	597,400
2026-06-16	498,481
2026-06-17	773,626
2026-06-18	629,133
2026-06-19	603,431
2026-06-20	610,327
2026-06-21	603,764
2026-06-22	522,558
2026-06-23	703,416
2026-06-24	777,495
2026-06-25	579,891
2026-06-26	779,314
2026-06-27	679,231
2026-06-28	440,734
2026-06-29	474,439
2026-06-30	601,634
2026-07-01	496,388
2026-07-02	579,289
2026-07-03	488,187
2026-07-04	540,096
2026-07-05	664,132
2026-07-06	1,001,574
2026-07-07	656,665
2026-07-08	578,223
2026-07-09	389,104
2026-07-10	34,174
2026-07-11	0
2026-07-12	0
2026-07-13	287,548
2026-07-14	493,287
2026-07-15	625,729
2026-07-16	538,371
2026-07-17	666,327
2026-07-18	600,090
2026-07-19	603,775
2026-07-20	844,357
2026-07-21	558,949
2026-07-22	761,724
2026-07-23	476,581
2026-07-24	474,169
2026-07-25	395,532
2026-07-26	565,659
2026-07-27	688,710
2026-07-28	437,778
2026-07-29	726,400
2026-07-30	654,692
2026-07-31	585,752
2026-08-01	718,727
2026-08-02	484,368
2026-08-03	693,352
2026-08-04	870,123
2026-08-05	881,381
2026-08-06	527,884
2026-08-07	62,053
2026-08-08	0
2026-08-09	0
2026-08-10	116,065
2026-08-11	555,495
2026-08-12	660,594
2026-08-13	566,533
2026-08-14	386,244
2026-08-15	715,839
2026-08-16	421,170
2026-08-17	453,591
2026-08-18	829,708
2026-08-19	610,053
2026-08-20	876,230
2026-08-21	601,526
2026-08-22	444,685
2026-08-23	560,972
2026-08-24	377,643
2026-08-25	664,381
2026-08-26	285,944
2026-08-27	7,713
2026-08-28	443,184
2026-08-29	587,045
2026-08-30	527,499
2026-08-31	689,080
2026-09-01	663,840
2026-09-02	768,428
2026-09-03	637,066
2026-09-04	514,627
2026-09-05	662,131
2026-09-06	480,620
2026-09-07	516,460
2026-09-08	471,678
2026-09-09	626,391
2026-09-10	323,394
2026-09-11	487,371

Dependencies

Curated trade lanes that start or end at Shanghai, and the chokepoints their usual routing passes.

Shanghai: port calls and disruption history

Key facts

Disruption history

Port calls

Container ship port calls

Tanker port calls

Dry bulk port calls

Estimated import volume

Estimated export volume

Dependencies

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