Logistics Solutions from China to Sri Lanka

Sunny Worldwide Logistics specializes in Sri Lanka shipping routes. With a dedicated Sri Lanka logistics team and over 28 years of international freight experience, we focus on addressing the logistics needs of Sri Lanka and are ready to serve you at any time!

Explore the world with Sunny Worldwide Logistics—today, let us take you to the "Pearl of the Indian Ocean," Sri Lanka!

Sunny Worldwide Logistics provides professional logistics solutions from China to Sri Lanka, covering sea freight (direct to Port of Colombo / Port of Hambantota), air freight, and multimodal transport services.

Overview of Sri Lanka’s Economy and Trade

Sri Lanka is an important emerging economy in South Asia (with an estimated GDP growth of 2.5% in 2024), renowned for its tourism, tea exports, textile and apparel industry, and port services. As a key node along the Belt and Road Initiative and the "21st Century Maritime Silk Road," its economy is projected to reach $89 billion in 2024 (data from the Central Bank of Sri Lanka). The country is actively advancing economic recovery and reconstruction, striving to revitalize investment and exports.

Sri Lanka’s Major Trade Partners

India: Largest trade partner, accounting for 20% of total trade

China: Second-largest trade partner, accounting for 18%

United States: Important trade partner, accounting for 10%

United Kingdom: Significant trade partner, accounting for 7%

Major Trade Products Between China and Sri Lanka

China’s Exports to Sri Lanka:

Textiles and raw materials (fabrics, yarns, accounting for 25% of export value)

Mechanical and electrical products (20%, including communication equipment, household appliances)

Steel products (construction steel)

Plastics and related products

Sri Lanka’s Exports to China:

Agricultural products (tea, coconut, spices, accounting for 35% of export value)

Textiles (garments and accessories)

Rubber and rubber products

Gems and precious metals (significant export growth in 2024)

Sri Lanka’s Key Logistics Channels

Port of Colombo:

The most important transshipment hub in South Asia, with a dense global shipping network

Colombo International Container Terminal (CICT), invested in and operated by Chinese enterprises, offers excellent water depth conditions

Port of Hambantota:

Located on the main shipping route of the Indian Ocean, featuring deep-water advantages and a strategic position

Operated by Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG), positioned as an integrated industrial and service port

Bandaranaike International Airport (Colombo):

Key aviation hub in South Asia

Cargo routes connecting the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and Europe

Sri Lanka’s Economic Features and Investment Opportunities

Port Economy and Logistics:

Leveraging its prime geographical location to develop into an Indian Ocean shipping and logistics center

Projects like Colombo Port City and Hambantota Port integrated development attract global investment

Tourism Recovery:

A world-renowned tourist destination, with a rapid rebound in inbound tourist numbers in 2024

Drives investment in hotels, infrastructure, and related services

Export Processing Industry:

The textile and apparel industry is a pillar sector, benefiting from tariff preferences such as the EU’s GSP+ scheme

Attracts foreign investment for production base development

Advantages of Sunny Worldwide Logistics Services

For the Sri Lanka market, we offer:

Direct sea freight from China to Sri Lanka: Shanghai/Ningbo → Port of Colombo, approximately 12–18 days

Air freight from China to Sri Lanka: Shanghai/Guangzhou → Colombo, approximately 4–7 days

Multimodal logistics to Sri Lanka: Professional storage, packaging, and transportation solutions for goods such as apparel and equipment.

(Transit times are for reference only and subject to actual conditions)

Sunny Worldwide Logistics – Three Core Competitive Strengths:

Possesses a dedicated foreign trade warehouse at Yantian Port — one of only three among 60,000 peers in Shenzhen.

Operates its own container truck fleet, available on demand — a standout leader among Shenzhen logistics companies.

Owns an 1,800-square-meter, full-floor Grade A office building in Longgang — demonstrating exceptional capability and strength.

Sunny Worldwide Logistics ranks among the top three logistics companies in Shenzhen.

Choose Sunny for logistics, and connect seamlessly across the globe.

Sunny Worldwide Logistics—founded in 1998, is an international freight forwarding enterprise based in China. With our own 1,800-square-meter Grade A office building in Shenzhen, our mission is: “With Sunny Freight Forwarding, there are no surprises unless it’s an act of God.” With 27 years in freight forwarding, we are well-versed in every potential challenge.

Sunny Worldwide Logistics provides comprehensive one-stop services, including sea, land, air, and rail freight, customs clearance, warehousing, inspection, trailer services, fumigation, and insurance.