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Shanghai Cruise Port Schedule
January 2027

The full Shanghai cruise ship schedule for January 2027 — 2 scheduled ship calls bringing about 12,953 passengers and crew through the port.

Schedule updated September 28, 2026
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Jan 207,222 in portJan 285,731 in portJan 207,222 in portJan 285,731 in port
// 01 · january cruise ship schedule

Shanghai cruise port schedule, January 2027

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// 02 · january by the numbers

Shanghai cruise port traffic in January

Busiest day in January
Wednesday, January 20
1 ships · 7,222 passengers and crew
Quietest day in January
Thursday, January 28
1 ship · 5,731 passengers and crew
Most-scheduled ship in January
MSC Cruise Line · 1 calls · 5,686 guests aboard
Busiest weekday in January
Wednesdays
~1,806 passengers and crew on an average Wednesday; Sundays are quietest (~0, about 100% lower).
Shanghai cruise traffic · month over month
January 2027 ranks #10 of 11 scheduled months — 59% below the average month.
January 202712,953
February 202751,579
March 202741,593

What the Shanghai cruise ship schedule for January 2027 shows

Across January 2027, Shanghai cruise port has 2 scheduled ship calls, bringing roughly 12,953 passengers and crew through the terminal — about 6,477 people on each day a ship is in port.

The busiest day is Wednesday, January 20, when 1 ships put around 7,222 passengers and crew in port at once — the date to route around if you want space. Thursday, January 28 is the calmest, with just 5,731.

MSC Bellissima (MSC Cruise Line) is the most-scheduled ship at Shanghai this month with 1 calls. Use the calendar above to find a green day for a quieter port, or a pink day when the biggest ships share the harbor.

Weekday patterns hold too: Shanghai cruise traffic in January is heaviest on Wednesdays (about 1,806 passengers and crew) and lightest on Sundays.

Zooming out, January 2027 is the #10 busiest of the 11 months Shanghai currently has on the schedule — running about 59% below the average scheduled month, so you can weigh January against the rest of the year before you book.

// terminal guide
Shanghai Cruise Terminal Info

Shanghai, China cruise port is located in the Huangpu District of Shanghai, on the east coast of China. It is situated at the mouth of the Yangtze River, and is the largest port in the country. It is also one of the busiest ports in the world, and is a major hub for international trade. The port is connected to the city center by the Huangpu River, and is easily accessible by public transportation.

Full Shanghai port guide →
// 03 · daily cruise port traffic

Daily Shanghai cruise traffic, January 2027

Shanghai cruise traffic January 2027, day by day — scheduled passengers and crew in port for each date this month.

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// 04 · cruise lines & ships porting in Shanghai

Cruise lines & ships in Shanghai port in January 2027

MSC Cruise Line
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Royal Caribbean Cruise Line
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// 05 · january cruise schedule questions

Shanghai cruise ship schedule January 2027 — FAQ

The Shanghai cruise ship schedule for January 2027 has 2 scheduled ship calls across 2 days, bringing about 12,953 passengers and crew through the port — roughly 6,477 people on each day a ship is in port.

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