Baltimore, US to Southampton, GB (USBAL to GBSOU)
Current ocean freight between Baltimore and Southampton starts at $889 per 20' container and at $1,306 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 28 to 49 days under Skypace contracts with OOCL and MSC.
An alternative-port routing (Alt POD, MSC) is filed at $1,387 ocean freight — $81 above the lowest ocean freight rate for the route between Baltimore and Southampton.
Published 40'HC ocean freight spans $1,306 to $1,357 across 2 carriers — a $51 spread.
Rates checked on Aug 18, 2026.
Each rate below is broken into its price components: ocean freight, origin terminal charges and destination terminal charges, in USD per container. The freight column covers ocean carriage of a 40'HC container only — any component a carrier has not published is shown as TBA, never estimated or silently bundled.
| Carrier | Departure | Transit | Ocean freight (40'HC) | Origin charges | Destination charges | Port cutoff | Valid until | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OOCL | 28 days | $1,306 | TBA | $361 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC | 41 days | $1,317 | $20 | $455 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 28 days | $1,322 | TBA | $361 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 28 days | $1,322 | TBA | $361 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 28 days | $1,322 | TBA | $361 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 28 days | $1,322 | TBA | $361 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC | 49 days | $1,357 | $20 | $404 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC Alt POD | N/A | N/A | $1,387 | $20 | $434 | N/A | Select & Quote |
Some sailings are filed via a nearby alternative port and are marked Alt POL (origin side), Alt POD (destination side) or Alt POL/POD. Prices on such rows apply to that alternative routing, not to this page's primary port pair.
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8 sailings available · Transit: 28–49 days · 2 carriers