Record #00147Transport archive
Highest Annual Container Throughput by a Port
The Port of Shanghai handled 55.063 million TEUs in 2025, setting a new annual throughput record for the port while remaining the world's busiest container port.
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55.063 millionTEUs
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- Start date
- 2025
- Record status
- Verified · current
Overview
Archive NoteThe Port of Shanghai handled 55.063 million TEUs in 2025.
SIPG reported that annual container throughput reached a new record high in 2025 and that Shanghai remained the world's busiest container port for the 16th consecutive year since 2010.
This entry represents a historical annual maximum rather than an ordinary single-year ranking.
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1 Milestones55.063 million TEUs
Shanghai, China
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