Shanghai Maritime University has three campuses: Lingang Campus, Minsheng Road Campus and Dongming Road Campus. Lingang Campus was basically completed in June 2008, covering an area of 6.5438+0.33 million square meters, with a total construction area of 600,000 square meters.

Minsheng Road Campus is located in Pudong New Area. 1909 in the late Qing dynasty, the Department of Shipping Management of Shanghai Higher Institute of Technology (Nanyang College) of the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications initiated higher maritime education in China. Wusong Merchant Shipping School was founded in 19 12 and renamed Wusong Merchant Shipping College in 1933. 1959 The Ministry of Communications established Shanghai Maritime College in Shanghai.

Dongming Road Campus is located at Dongming Road 1338 in Pudong New Area. Shanghai Maritime University is a multidisciplinary university featuring shipping, logistics and ocean. Its disciplines include engineering, management, economy, law, literature, science and art. In 2008, the Shanghai Municipal People's Government and the Ministry of Transport signed an agreement to establish Shanghai Maritime University.