Houston, US to Genova, IT (USHOU to ITGOA)
Current ocean freight between Houston and Genova starts at $600 per 20' container and at $1,238 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 34 to 53 days under Skypace contracts with MSC and CMA CGM.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($1,238) sits 59% below the $3,025 average of the 3 weekly rate checks recorded since Jun 10, 2026.
Published 40'HC ocean freight spans $1,238 to $3,894 across 2 carriers — a $2,656 spread.
Rates checked on Sep 4, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSC | 34 days | $1,238 | $112 | $392 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC | 34 days | $1,238 | $112 | $392 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 53 days | $3,894 | TBA | $269 | 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.
Rates last fetched on
3 sailings available · Transit: 34–53 days · 2 carriers