Norfolk, US to Qingdao (Sd), CN (USORF to CNQIN)
Current ocean freight between Norfolk and Qingdao (Sd) starts at $237 per 20' container and at $265 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 20 to 50 days under Skypace contracts with OOCL, Evergreen and 2 other carriers.
The lowest ocean freight ($265 with OOCL) takes 35 days at sea, while the fastest option (20 days with Evergreen) is faster — saving $8 costs 15 extra days at sea.
Published 40'HC ocean freight spans $265 to $805 across 4 carriers — a $540 spread.
Rates checked on Aug 11, 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 | 35 days | $265 | TBA | $3 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 38 days | $265 | TBA | $3 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 20 days | $273 | TBA | $3 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 27 days | $273 | TBA | $3 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 30 days | $273 | TBA | $3 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 37 days | $273 | TBA | $3 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 42 days | $663 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 46 days | $663 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 50 days | $663 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 50 days | $663 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 44 days | $675 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 48 days | $675 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 50 days | $675 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | N/A | N/A | $805 | $8 | TBA | 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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14 sailings available · Transit: 20–50 days · 4 carriers