Shantou Port Shipping Schedules
Upcoming vessel departures and arrivals at Shantou Port, with the routes, carriers and real transit times measured from containers tracked on ShipsGo.
China Eastern Asia UTC+08:00 Congestion: HighAbout Shantou Port
Shantou Port (CNSTG) is a port in China. Carriers also list it as CNSWA. It lies at 23.3410° N, 116.6710° E, and local time there is UTC+08:00.
In the last six months, containers of 12 carriers tracked on ShipsGo passed through Shantou. From here they sailed to 68 ports, most often to Buenaventura, Valencia and Leixoes. 1% of the containers loaded here sailed direct, the rest changed vessels on the way.
Shantou Port Vessel Schedule
Planned vessel departures from and arrivals at Shantou Port, as published by the carriers, on the routes Service Finder follows.
Next Departures from Shantou
Next Tue 3 Nov- Tue3Nov
- Tue10Nov
- Tue17Nov
Next Arrivals at Shantou
No planned arrivals on the routes we follow in the next three weeks.
Planned times as published by the carriers, local time at the port. They cover the routes Service Finder follows, not every call at Shantou, and can change. Updated 31 October 2026.
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Shantou Port Code and Location
- Port code
- CNSTG
- Also listed as
- CNSWA
- Country
- China
- Region
- Eastern Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00)
- Local time
- —
- Latitude
- 23.3410° N
- Longitude
- 116.6710° E
- Congestion
- High
Congestion as of 31 October 2026.
Live vessel tracking and weather at Shantou on ShipsGoShipping Routes and Transit Times from Shantou
The routes with the most containers loaded at Shantou and tracked on ShipsGo. Transit time runs from loading to discharge; the range shows the fastest and slowest carrier average on the route.
| Destination | Avg. transit | Reliability | Routing | Carriers | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buenaventura | 59 days | 93.8% | 100% via T/S | 5 | Compare services |
 Valencia | 48 days | 90.6% | 100% via T/S | 4 | Compare services |
 Leixoes | 73 days | 91.9% | 100% via T/S | 1 | Compare services |
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Where containers discharged at Shantou come from most often.
| Origin | Avg. transit | Reliability | Routing | Carriers | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Los Angeles | 37 days | 86.3% | 100% via T/S | 1 | Compare services |
Shipping Lines Serving Shantou Port
Share of containers loaded or discharged at Shantou and tracked on ShipsGo in the last six months.
Shantou Trade Regions
By share of containers tracked on ShipsGo.
Cargo from Shantou goes to
- South America 26.1%
- Southern Europe 21.8%
- Central America 20.1%
- Western Asia 7.9%
- Western Africa 7.4%
Cargo to Shantou comes from
- Northern America 21.7%
- Eastern Asia 13.0%
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Ports Near Shantou
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Other ports in China
Shantou Port FAQ
Shantou Port in China is listed under the port code CNSTG on ShipsGo. Carriers also use CNSWA for the same port.
Between April 2026 and October 2026, containers of 12 carriers tracked on ShipsGo were loaded or discharged at Shantou. The largest were CMA CGM, MSC and Maersk.
Between April 2026 and October 2026, containers tracked on ShipsGo took 59 days on average from Shantou to Buenaventura. All of them changed vessels at least once on the way.
On the routes Service Finder follows, the next planned departure is TAVRIYA 5 (ZIM LINE) on 3 November 2026, bound for Dar Es Salaam. Planned times are published by the carriers and can change.
Shantou uses Asia/Shanghai time, UTC+08:00 all year.
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How These Figures Are Calculated
Routes, transit times and carrier shares come from containers loaded or discharged at Shantou that started being tracked on ShipsGo between 25 April 2026 and 25 October 2026 and have since been discharged. Transit time runs from loading at the origin port to discharge at the destination. A route is shown only when enough containers were tracked on it for a meaningful average, and volumes are shown as shares rather than counts. Planned departures and arrivals are taken from the schedules the carriers publish and are refreshed every day; they can change. The congestion level is refreshed every day. Route figures updated 25 October 2026.