Shenzhen to Antwerpen: ocean shipping schedules
Ocean shipping from Shenzhen to Antwerpen takes about 46 days in transit (11 carriers sail this lane, incl. CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO), based on 78 tracked sailings. The fastest observed carrier is CMA CGM at 42 days. Compare all carriers and upcoming departures below.
Asia–Europe lane · schedule data as of Jul 28, 2026.
How long does shipping from Shenzhen to Antwerpen take?
Shipping a container from Shenzhen to Antwerpen takes about 46 days port to port on a typical sailing. The fastest carrier we track, CMA CGM, does it in about 42 days. Transit varies by carrier and service loop. Compare each line below.
| Carrier | Transit time | Sailings |
|---|---|---|
| CMA CGM | 42 days | 28 |
| Yang Ming | 42 days | 5 |
| HDMU | 42 days | 5 |
| Maersk | 43 days | 3 |
| COSCO | 44 days | 6 |
| OOCL | 44 days | 4 |
| MSC | 46 days | 4 |
| ONE | 52 days | 18 |
- Fastest carrier: CMA CGM, about 42 days port to port.
- Most sailings: CMA CGM, 28 tracked sailings across 2 services.
Carriers on Shenzhen → Antwerpen
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 | 28 | 2 | 42 days |
| ONE | 18 | 6 | 52 days |
| COSCO | 6 | 6 | 44 days |
| Yang Ming | 5 | 3 | 42 days |
| HDMU | 5 | 3 | 42 days |
| MSC | 4 | 3 | 46 days |
| OOCL | 4 | 4 | 44 days |
| Maersk | 3 | 2 | 43 days |
Transit by carrier
Which carrier is most reliable from Shenzhen to Antwerpen?
On the Shenzhen–Antwerpen lane, MSC is the most reliable carrier we track: its ships arrive on schedule 80% of the time across 10 tracked sailings. The least reliable is CMA CGM at 60%. “On schedule” means the box arrived within a day of the carrier’s own earlier forecast. Measured from our tracking, not the published timetable.
| Carrier | On-time arrivals | Typical delay | Worst case | Tracked sailings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSC | 80% | on schedule | 6.0d late | 10 |
| HDMU | 71% | on schedule | 4.0d late | 28 |
| CMA CGM | 60% | 24h late | 11.0d late | 20 |
Upcoming departures
The next confirmed sailings on this lane: vessel, carrier, service loop, and dates.
| Vessel | Carrier | Service | Departs | Arrives | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATHENS BRIDGE | ONE | JSM | Jul 31, 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 | 51d |
| ATHENS BRIDGE | ONE | JSM | Aug 1, 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 | 51d |
| CMA CGM ANTOINE DE SAINT EXUPERY | CMA CGM | FAL3 | Aug 26, 2026 | Oct 11, 2026 | 50d |
| CMA CGM JACQUES SAADE | CMA CGM | FAL3 | Aug 19, 2026 | Oct 4, 2026 | 49d |
| CMA CGM LOUVRE | CMA CGM | FAL3 | Jul 21, 2026 | Sep 6, 2026 | 50d |
| CMA CGM LOUVRE | CMA CGM | FAL3 | Jul 22, 2026 | Sep 6, 2026 | 49d |
| CMA CGM PANTHEON | CMA CGM | FAL3 | Jul 29, 2026 | Sep 13, 2026 | 49d |
| CMA CGM SAINT GERMAIN | CMA CGM | FAL3 | Aug 5, 2026 | Sep 20, 2026 | 49d |
| CMA CGM TROCADERO | CMA CGM | FAL3 | Jul 28, 2026 | Sep 13, 2026 | 50d |
| CMA CGM TROCADERO | CMA CGM | FAL3 | Jul 29, 2026 | Sep 13, 2026 | 49d |
Observed reliability on this lane
Measured from actual vs scheduled arrivals across tracked port calls on this lane, not the schedule the carriers published.
Shenzhen to Antwerpen: FAQ
How long does shipping from Shenzhen to Antwerpen take?
Typical ocean transit on the Shenzhen–Antwerpen lane is around 46 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 Shenzhen to Antwerpen?
11 carriers run this lane, including CMA CGM, ONE, COSCO and 5 more.
How often do ships depart Shenzhen to Antwerpen?
Across the schedule window we track about 78 sailings on this lane from 11 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.
Which carrier is most reliable from Shenzhen to Antwerpen?
MSC is the most reliable line we track on this lane: its ships arrive on schedule 80% of the time across 10 tracked sailings, measured from actual vs forecast arrivals.