11 sailings · 2 carriers · transit 2–6 days
40HC $1,300 · 20ft $900 · ~5 days · MAERSK
This week there are 11 sailings from Shanghai to Kobe across 2 carriers. The lowest 40ft HC spot rate is $990 with COSCO, and the fastest port-to-port transit is 2 days. Most services sail direct.
| Carrier | Vessel | Voyage | Service | ETD | Transit | 20ft | 40HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COSCO | WES SINA | 483E | SKS2 | 2026-10-09 | 2d | $510 | $990 |
| MAERSK | Seaspan Rio de Janeiro | 641N | ASIA SHUTTLE 6 | 2026-10-14 | 6d | $900 | $1,300 |
| COSCO | WES SINA | 485E | SKS2 | 2026-10-15 | 2d | $510 | $990 |
| COSCO | HONG DA | 004E | SKS6 | 2026-10-16 | 2d | $510 | $990 |
| COSCO | WES SINA | 486E | SKS2 | 2026-10-19 | 2d | $510 | $990 |
| MAERSK | Irenes Southern | 642N | ASIA SHUTTLE 6 | 2026-10-20 | 5d | $900 | $1,300 |
| MAERSK | Rio Kobe | 643N | ASIA SHUTTLE 6 | 2026-10-22 | 5d | $900 | $1,300 |
| COSCO | HONG DA | 005E | SKS6 | 2026-10-23 | 2d | $510 | $990 |
Rates on the Shanghai → Kobe 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 Kobe is $1,300 for a 40ft HC container and $900 for a 20ft, updated daily. Request a firm all-in quote for your exact shipment.
Ocean transit from Shanghai to Kobe takes around 5 days port to port, depending on the carrier and service.
Carriers currently sailing this route include COSCO, MAERSK. Schedules and rates are refreshed daily.
We track 11 live sailings on the Shanghai → Kobe lane, with multiple departures every week.