Charleston, US to Rotterdam, NL (USCHS to NLRTM)
Current ocean freight between Charleston and Rotterdam starts at $306 per 20' container and at $383 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 13 to 31 days under Skypace contracts with Maersk, OOCL and 3 other carriers.
The lowest ocean freight ($383 with Maersk) takes 23 days at sea, while the fastest option (19 days with OOCL) is faster — saving $64 costs 4 extra days at sea.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($383) sits 46% below the $706 average of the 7 weekly rate checks recorded since May 27, 2026.
Rates checked on Oct 17, 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 |
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| Maersk | 23 days | $383 | $15 | $369 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 21 days | $387 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | N/A | N/A | $387 | TBA | $307 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| OOCL | 19 days | $447 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 21 days | $447 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 24 days | $447 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 23 days | $447 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 23 days | $447 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 24 days | $732 | $8 | $383 | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM | 20 days | $764 | TBA | $295 | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM | 21 days | $764 | TBA | $295 | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM | 24 days | $764 | TBA | $295 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POD | 22 days | $92 | $8 | $353 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POD | 19 days | $337 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL/POD | 15 days | $337 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POD | N/A | N/A | $337 | TBA | $307 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| CMA CGM Alt POL/POD | 18 days | $350 | $19 | TBA | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 18 days | $350 | TBA | TBA | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POL/POD | 15 days | $350 | $19 | TBA | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 19 days | $350 | TBA | TBA | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POL/POD | 17 days | $350 | $19 | TBA | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 22 days | $350 | TBA | TBA | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POL/POD | 18 days | $350 | $19 | TBA | Select next steps | |||
| Maersk Alt POL/POD | 22 days | $363 | $15 | $764 | Select next steps | |||
| Maersk Alt POL | 20 days | $363 | $15 | $369 | Select next steps | |||
| Maersk Alt POL/POD | 17 days | $363 | $15 | $404 | Select next steps | |||
| Maersk Alt POL/POD | 17 days | $383 | $15 | $404 | Select next steps | |||
| Maersk Alt POL | 20 days | $383 | $15 | $369 | Select next steps | |||
| Maersk Alt POD | 21 days | $383 | $15 | $404 | Select next steps | |||
| Maersk Alt POD | 26 days | $383 | $15 | $764 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 16 days | $387 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POD | 18 days | $397 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL/POD | 15 days | $397 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POD | 19 days | $397 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL/POD | 15 days | $397 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POD | 22 days | $397 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL/POD | 18 days | $397 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POD | 22 days | $397 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL/POD | 18 days | $397 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POD | 22 days | $397 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 16 days | $447 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 17 days | $447 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 19 days | $447 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 19 days | $447 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POD | 21 days | $617 | $8 | $430 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POL/POD | 17 days | $617 | $8 | $430 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POD | 21 days | $617 | $8 | $430 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POL/POD | 17 days | $617 | $8 | $430 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POD | 21 days | $617 | $8 | $430 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POD | 26 days | $732 | $8 | $743 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POL | 19 days | $732 | $8 | $383 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POD | 26 days | $732 | $8 | $743 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POL | 19 days | $732 | $8 | $383 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POD | 24 days | $732 | $8 | $743 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POL | 20 days | $732 | $8 | $383 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POD | 26 days | $732 | $8 | $743 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POL | 19 days | $732 | $8 | $383 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL/POD | N/A | N/A | $737 | TBA | $307 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| CMA CGM Alt POL | 19 days | $764 | TBA | $295 | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POL | 17 days | $764 | TBA | $295 | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POL | 18 days | $764 | TBA | $295 | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POL | 20 days | $764 | TBA | $295 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | N/A | N/A | $787 | TBA | $307 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| OOCL Alt POL/POD | 18 days | $797 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL/POD | 24 days | $797 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL/POD | 24 days | $797 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL/POD | 24 days | $797 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL/POD | 24 days | $797 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL/POD | 20 days | $847 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL/POD | 26 days | $847 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 20 days | $847 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 26 days | $847 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL/POD | 26 days | $847 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 26 days | $847 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL/POD | 26 days | $847 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 26 days | $847 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL/POD | 26 days | $847 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 26 days | $847 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL/POD | 30 days | $847 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POL | 20 days | $849 | $8 | $460 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 22 days | $897 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 28 days | $897 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 28 days | $897 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 28 days | $897 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 28 days | $897 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 31 days | $897 | TBA | $307 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POL | 20 days | $904 | $8 | $460 | Select next steps | |||
| MSC Alt POL | 17 days | $1,107 | $20 | $343 | Select next steps | |||
| MSC Alt POD | 15 days | $1,107 | $20 | $352 | Select next steps | |||
| MSC Alt POL | 17 days | $1,107 | $20 | $343 | Select next steps | |||
| MSC Alt POD | 13 days | $1,107 | $20 | $352 | Select next steps |
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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91 sailings available · Transit: 13–31 days · 5 carriers