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In 2025, China exported 6,690 ships, a year-on-year increase of 16.2%.

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Time:2026-01-19

According to the latest data from the General Administration of Customs, China exported 536 ships in December, an increase of 1.3% year-on-year. From January to December, cumulative ship exports totaled 6,690 vessels, up 16.2% over the same period last year. Among these, liquid cargo ships exported 22 vessels in December, representing a year-on-year increase of 22.2%; cumulative exports from January to December reached 301 vessels, up 35.6% year-on-year. Container ships exported 17 vessels in December, up 6.3% year-on-year; cumulative exports from January to December totaled 181 vessels, down 40.9% year-on-year. Bulk carriers exported 30 vessels in December, down 16.7% year-on-year; cumulative exports from January to December amounted to 497 vessels, down 13.9% year-on-year. In December, China imported 532 ships, up 54.7% year-on-year; from January to December, cumulative ship imports totaled 5,076 vessels, down 7.0% year-on-year.

According to the latest data from the General Administration of Customs, China exported 536 ships in December, an increase of 1.3% year-on-year. From January to December cumulatively, ship exports totaled 6,690 vessels, up 16.2% over the same period last year.

Among these, in December, 22 liquid cargo ships were exported, representing a year-on-year increase of 22.2%; from January to December, the cumulative export volume reached 301 ships, up 35.6% over the same period last year. In December, 17 container ships were exported, up 6.3% year-on-year; from January to December, the cumulative export volume totaled 181 ships, down 40.9% year-on-year. In December, 30 bulk carriers were exported, down 16.7% year-on-year; from January to December, the cumulative export volume reached 497 ships, down 13.9% year-on-year.

In December, 532 ships were imported, representing a year-on-year increase of 54.7%. From January to December cumulatively, 5,076 ships were imported, down 7.0% year-on-year.

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