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Port of Fos Sur Mer

The Port of Fos Sur Mer in France is an actively tracked Evergreen discharge port on bexy, with 3,659 tracked arrivals, most often from China, Turkey and Cyprus, and 1,365 shipments loaded for export.

Arrivals
3,659
Departures
1,365
Median planned port-to-port
55 days
Top origins
3

Location

UN/LOCODE
FRFOS
Coordinates
43.43° N, 4.93° E
position in the UN/LOCODE list, to the nearest minute
Time zone
Europe/Paris

Code from the UNECE UN/LOCODE list (release 2024-2), matched by bexy to the city and country in Evergreen's record. A port spans many berths: a position stands for the port or its city, not a terminal.

About the Port of Fos Sur Mer

Cargo bound for Fos Sur Mer is most often loaded at Shanghai, Qingdao, Xingang and Xiamen. Planned port-to-port transit to Fos Sur Mer has a median of 55 days (middle half 52–63 days, 90% within 70 days), an estimate measured from the loaded-on-board date to the first planned arrival at Fos Sur Mer in the carrier's routing, across 208 shipments. It weights each loading port by its number of arrivals, over the loading ports with at least 20 measured shipments, which carry 84% of the arrivals. Actual transit to Fos Sur Mer, from the carrier's container discharge events, has a median of 62 days (middle half 57–66 days, 90% within 69 days), measured from the loaded-on-board date to the day a container was discharged at Fos Sur Mer, across 70 shipments with a recorded discharge at Fos Sur Mer. It weights each loading port by its number of arrivals, over the loading ports with at least 20 recorded discharges, which carry 84% of the arrivals.

Containers loaded at Fos Sur Mer most often sail to China, Taiwan, Vietnam and South Korea.

Track an Evergreen (EGLV) shipment through Fos Sur Mer by its Bill of Lading or container number on bexy for the vessel, voyage, port milestones and container status — free, with no account needed.

Arrivals at Fos Sur Mer

Where cargo for Fos Sur Mer comes from
Origin country Shipments
China [CN]3,632
Turkey [TR]26
Cyprus[CY]1
Loading ports feeding Fos Sur Mer
Port of loading Shipments Route
Port of Shanghai [CN]2,056Shanghai → Fos Sur Mer
Port of Qingdao [CN]1,011Qingdao → Fos Sur Mer
Port of Xingang [CN]272—
Port of Xiamen [CN]231—
Port of Ningbo [CN]53—
Port of Mersin [TR]18—
Planned port-to-port transit to Fos Sur Mer estimated (from the carrier's planned routing)
Median 55 days
Middle half (P25–P75) 52–63 days
90% within (P90) 70 days
Shipments measured 208

From the loaded-on-board date to the planned arrival at Fos Sur Mer in the carrier's routing — estimates, port to port, with no inland leg. Volume-weighted across the loading ports with at least 20 measured shipments, which carry 84% of the arrivals.

Actual port-to-port transit to Fos Sur Mer actual (from carrier discharge events)
Median 62 days
Middle half (P25–P75) 57–66 days
90% within (P90) 69 days
Shipments with a recorded discharge 70

From the loaded-on-board date to the day a container was discharged at Fos Sur Mer, as Evergreen's container events record it — actual dates, not estimates, for only the shipments whose discharge is on record. Volume-weighted across the loading ports with at least 20 recorded discharges, which carry 84% of the arrivals.

Departures from Fos Sur Mer

Top destinations from Fos Sur Mer
Destination country Shipments
China [CN]634
Taiwan [TW]182
Vietnam [VN]102
South Korea [KR]88
Japan [JP]77
Malta [MT]41

Recent shipments bound for Fos Sur Mer

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Port of Fos Sur Mer?
The Port of Fos Sur Mer is a container shipping port in France. bexy tracks 5,024 shipment legs moving through it.
Where does cargo arriving at the Port of Fos Sur Mer come from?
Cargo discharged at Fos Sur Mer most often comes from China, Turkey and Cyprus, loaded mainly at Shanghai, Qingdao, Xingang and Xiamen. Origins are the place-of-receipt countries on the Evergreen (EGLV) Bills of Lading tracked on bexy.
How long does shipping to Fos Sur Mer take?
Planned port-to-port transit to Fos Sur Mer has a median of 55 days (middle half 52–63 days, 90% within 70 days), an estimate measured from the loaded-on-board date to the first planned arrival at Fos Sur Mer in the carrier's routing, across 208 shipments. It weights each loading port by its number of arrivals, over the loading ports with at least 20 measured shipments, which carry 84% of the arrivals. These are the carrier's planned dates, port to port; any inland leg after discharge at Fos Sur Mer adds time.
How long does shipping to Fos Sur Mer actually take?
Actual transit to Fos Sur Mer, from the carrier's container discharge events, has a median of 62 days (middle half 57–66 days, 90% within 69 days), measured from the loaded-on-board date to the day a container was discharged at Fos Sur Mer, across 70 shipments with a recorded discharge at Fos Sur Mer. It weights each loading port by its number of arrivals, over the loading ports with at least 20 recorded discharges, which carry 84% of the arrivals. These are actual dates from the carrier's container events, not estimates, port to port, and any inland leg after discharge adds time. They cover only shipments whose discharge at Fos Sur Mer is on record: for most Bills of Lading bexy first reads the record after the container has been returned empty, when the discharge is no longer shown.
Where do shipments from the Port of Fos Sur Mer go?
The most-tracked destinations for cargo loaded at Fos Sur Mer are China, Taiwan, Vietnam and South Korea.
How busy is the Port of Fos Sur Mer?
bexy tracks 1,365 export and 3,659 import shipment legs at Fos Sur Mer. These are the Evergreen (EGLV) shipments on record, not the port's total throughput.
How do I track a shipment to the Port of Fos Sur Mer?
Enter the Evergreen (EGLV) Bill of Lading or container number on bexy to follow the vessel, voyage and each container from departure to arrival — free, with no login.

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Aggregated from 5,024 tracked shipment legs · data refreshed Oct 19, 2026 · how these figures are built.

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bexy, "Port of Fos Sur Mer — Shipments & Routes", data as of 2026-10-19, n = 5,024 tracked shipment legs. https://bexy.io/ports/fos-sur-mer

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