Shipping to & from France

Planning ocean freight to or from France? This guide covers the country's 1 main container port, the carriers that serve them and the busiest trade lanes — with live schedules and container tracking one click away.

Country
France
Container ports
1
Main ports
Le Havre

Carriers serving France

CMA CGM
CMA CGM
CMDU
Maersk
Maersk
MAEU
MSC
MSC
MSCU
Hapag-Lloyd
Hapag-Lloyd
HLCU
ONE
ONE
ONEY
COSCO
COSCO
COSU
Evergreen
Evergreen
EGLV
OOCL
OOCL
OOLU

Frequently asked questions

What are the main container ports in France? +

The main container ports in France are Le Havre (FRLEH). Each links to live arrival and departure schedules and the trade lanes it connects, so you can compare carriers and transit times across all of France's gateways in one place.

How do I find sailing schedules for France? +

Open any port on this page to see live arrivals and departures, or use ShipScanner's schedule search to plan a specific lane to or from France across every major ocean carrier in one view.

Which trade lanes serve France? +

Busy corridors include Le Havre → Algeciras and Le Havre → Ambarli, among others. ShipScanner aggregates carrier schedules on these lanes so you can compare transit time, frequency and routing, then track the container end to end.