189 sailings · 10 carriers · transit 25–60 days
40HC $4,935 · 20ft $4,535 · ~33 days · MAERSK
This week there are 189 sailings from Shanghai to Santos across 10 carriers. The lowest 40ft HC spot rate is $4,100 with MSK, and the fastest port-to-port transit is 25 days. Some services route via a transshipment hub, which can add a few days.
Best tracked on-time performance: 63% (MSC, 8 sailings).
| Carrier | Vessel | Voyage | Service | ETD | Transit | 20ft | 40HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COSCO | KOTA EMBUN | 0007W | — | 36d | $5,400 | $5,550 | |
| COSCO | KOTA EMBUN | 007W | — | 27d | $5,150 | $4,900 | |
| CMA | KOTA EMBUN | 1AAEDW1MA | — | 35d | $5,400 | $5,800 | |
| MSK | CMA CGM Ivanhoe | 632W | — | 37d | $4,315 | $4,735 | |
| COSCO | EVER FEAT | 1703-032W | — | 36d | $6,400 | $6,550 | |
| CMA | COSCO SHIPPING URUGUAY | 0BDOQW1MA | — | 33d | $5,400 | $5,800 | |
| COSCO | COSCO SHIPPING URUGUAY | 010W | — | 40d | $5,750 | $5,500 | |
| COSCO | COSCO SHIPPING PERU | 009W | — | 40d | $5,150 | $4,900 |
Rates on the Shanghai → Santos 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 Shanghai to Santos is $4,935 for a 40ft HC container and $4,535 for a 20ft, updated daily. Request a firm all-in quote for your exact shipment.
Ocean transit from Shanghai to Santos takes around 33 days port to port, depending on the carrier and service.
Carriers currently sailing this route include MSC, HMM, MAERSK, EMC, CMA. Schedules and rates are refreshed daily.
We track 189 live sailings on the Shanghai → Santos lane, with multiple departures every week.