72 sailings · 8 carriers · transit 20–45 days
40HC $3,675 · 20ft $3,634 · ~26 days · HPL
This week there are 72 sailings from Ningbo to Durban across 8 carriers. The lowest 40ft HC spot rate is $3,139 with EMC, and the fastest port-to-port transit is 20 days. Some services route via a transshipment hub, which can add a few days.
| Carrier | Vessel | Voyage | Service | ETD | Transit | 20ft | 40HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMA | TRANCURA | 0SSOVW1MA | — | 23d | $2,950 | $3,850 | |
| CMA | TOCONAO | 0SSOXW1MA | — | 23d | $2,950 | $3,850 | |
| OOCL | — | 21d | $2,900 | $3,700 | |||
| ZIM | TO BE NAMED | 34W | SA1 | 2026-07-07 | 25d | $2,660 | $3,510 |
| EMC | EVER ULYSSES | 174W | SAF | 2026-07-07 | 22d | $39 | $3,139 |
| ZIM | STAMATIS B | 613W | SA2 | 2026-07-07 | 21d | $2,660 | $3,510 |
| MSC | MSC LUISA | ZF626A | INGWE SERVICE | 2026-07-09 | 33d | $4,500 | $5,500 |
| ZIM | COSCO AQABA | 267W | SA2 | 2026-07-11 | 24d | $2,660 | $3,510 |
Rates on the Ningbo → Durban lane are live carrier spot prices from public listings. They move week to week with capacity, fuel and demand, so we refresh them daily to help you time your booking. For a firm, all-in price including local charges and surcharges, request a quote and we match your shipment to a vetted forwarder.
The current ocean spot rate from Ningbo to Durban is $3,675 for a 40ft HC container and $3,634 for a 20ft, updated daily. Request a firm all-in quote for your exact shipment.
Ocean transit from Ningbo to Durban takes around 26 days port to port, depending on the carrier and service.
Carriers currently sailing this route include ZIM, EMC, MSC, ONE, MAERSK. Schedules and rates are refreshed daily.
We track 72 live sailings on the Ningbo → Durban lane, with multiple departures every week.