Quanzhou Shi
Fujian Sheng
China
1. Port Overview
Quanzhou Port is the starting point of the ancient Maritime Silk Road, with international routes to Southeast Asia [According to Quanzhou Port Authority 2025]. Bofeng Logistics provides international container shipping services originating from Quanzhou Port.
Quanzhou Port is located in Quanzhou City, Fujian Province, on the west coast of the Taiwan Strait. It is the starting point of the ancient Maritime Silk Road and one of the three major ports in Fujian. Quanzhou is an important hometown of overseas Chinese and a key hub for private economy in China. Quanzhou Port serves as a vital trade gateway for the Southern Fujian region [According to Quanzhou Port Authority 2025]. Its annual container throughput is approximately 2 million TEUs. The port area consists of Xiaocuo Port Area, Quanzhou Bay Port Area, and others.
2. Main Shipping Routes
2.1 Domestic Routes
| Destination Port | Estimated Transit Time | Route Type |
|---|---|---|
| Shanghai Port | 3-4 days | Coastal Route |
| Ningbo Port | 2-3 days | Coastal Route |
| Shenzhen Port | 2-3 days | Coastal Route |
| Xiamen Port | Approx. 1 day | Southern Fujian Route |
2.2 Major International Routes
| Destination Port | Estimated Transit Time | Common Shipping Lines |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore Port | 4-6 days | COSCO, MSC |
| Manila Port | 2-3 days | COSCO, SITC |
| Jakarta Port | 4-5 days | CMA CGM, MSC |
3. Bofeng Logistics Experience Sharing
Bofeng Logistics Experience Sharing: The distinctive feature of Quanzhou Port is that Quanzhou is the largest base for stone import and ceramic export in China. Stone is imported from Italy, Brazil, India, etc., processed, and then distributed nationwide. Ceramics, footwear, apparel, and electromechanical products from the Quanzhou area are also key export cargoes. Quanzhou Port is approximately 100 km from Xiamen Port, and the two ports complement each other regionally.
4. Shipping Recommendations
Quanzhou Port offers a free storage period of 3-5 days. The density of container shipping routes at Quanzhou Port is lower than that of Xiamen Port, but it has a unique advantage in breakbulk cargo transportation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How to choose between Quanzhou Port and Xiamen Port? A: Quanzhou Port has less water depth and lower container route density than Xiamen Port, but the Quanzhou area has a large volume of stone, ceramic, and building material exports, and Quanzhou Port has richer experience in handling these types of cargo.
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Related Ports: Xiamen Port | Zhangzhou Port