Ningbo, CN to Memphis, US (CNNBO to USMEM)
Current ocean freight between Ningbo and Memphis starts at $8,305 per 20' container and at $9,215 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 16 to 48 days under Skypace contracts with COSCO, OOCL and 4 other carriers.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($9,215) sits 10% above the $8,365 average of the 5 weekly rate checks recorded since May 25, 2026.
Published 40'HC ocean freight spans $9,215 to $12,410 across 6 carriers — a $3,195 spread.
Rates checked on Aug 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COSCO | 29 days | $9,215 | $164 | $15 | Select & Quote | |||
| COSCO | N/A | N/A | $9,215 | $164 | $15 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| COSCO | 27 days | $9,315 | $164 | $15 | Select & Quote | |||
| COSCO | 27 days | $9,315 | $164 | $15 | Select & Quote | |||
| COSCO | 26 days | $9,515 | $164 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| COSCO | 28 days | $9,515 | $164 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| COSCO | 26 days | $9,515 | $164 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| COSCO | 48 days | $9,515 | $164 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| COSCO | 26 days | $9,515 | $164 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 27 days | $9,701 | $237 | $36 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 27 days | $9,701 | $237 | $36 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 30 days | $9,701 | $237 | $36 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 33 days | $9,701 | $237 | $36 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 25 days | $9,701 | $237 | $36 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 28 days | $9,701 | $237 | $36 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | N/A | N/A | $9,712 | $145 | $212 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| OOCL | N/A | N/A | $9,718 | $237 | $36 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| CMA CGM | 17 days | $9,769 | $141 | $285 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 17 days | $9,769 | $141 | $285 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 27 days | $10,051 | $207 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 24 days | $10,068 | $207 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 27 days | $10,068 | $207 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 16 days | $10,069 | $141 | $285 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 16 days | $10,069 | $141 | $285 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 16 days | $10,669 | $141 | $285 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 20 days | $10,900 | $145 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 39 days | $12,410 | TBA | $12 | 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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27 sailings available · Transit: 16–48 days · 6 carriers