Chicago Rail Ramp, US to Rotterdam, NL (USCHI to NLRTM)
Current ocean freight between Chicago Rail Ramp and Rotterdam starts at $489 per 20' container and at $513 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 27 to 34 days under Skypace contracts with CMA CGM, OOCL and 1 other carrier.
The lowest ocean freight ($513 with CMA CGM) takes 30 days at sea, while the fastest option (27 days with CMA CGM) is faster — saving $939 costs 3 extra days at sea.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($513) sits 44% below the $924 average of the 3 weekly rate checks recorded since May 27, 2026.
Rates checked on Jul 25, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMA CGM | 30 days | $513 | $930 | $298 | |||
| OOCL | 34 days | $762 | TBA | $310 | |||
| OOCL | 34 days | $762 | TBA | $310 | |||
| OOCL | 34 days | $762 | TBA | $310 | |||
| OOCL | 34 days | $762 | TBA | $310 | |||
| OOCL | N/A | N/A | $762 | TBA | $310 | N/A | |
| MSC | N/A | N/A | $917 | $780 | $330 | N/A | |
| CMA CGM | 27 days | $1,452 | $949 | $298 | |||
| CMA CGM | 29 days | $1,452 | $949 | $298 | |||
| CMA CGM | 30 days | $1,452 | $949 | $298 | |||
| CMA CGM | 30 days | $1,580 | $989 | $298 | |||
| CMA CGM | 30 days | $1,580 | $989 | $298 | |||
| CMA CGM | 32 days | $1,580 | $989 | $298 | |||
| CMA CGM | 32 days | $1,580 | $989 | $298 | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 27 days | $513 | $930 | $298 | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 28 days | $513 | $930 | $298 | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 31 days | $513 | $930 | $298 |
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.
Rates last fetched on
17 sailings available · Transit: 27–34 days · 3 carriers