Shanghai → Singapore freight rate

56 sailings · 5 carriers · transit 7–18 days

This week there are 56 sailings from Shanghai to Singapore across 5 carriers. The lowest 40ft HC spot rate is $2,030 with EMC, and the fastest port-to-port transit is 7 days. Most services sail direct.

40HC $2,030 · EMC · 7–18 days

Best tracked on-time performance: 15% (ONE, 131 sailings).

Sailing schedule

CarrierVesselVoyageServiceETDTransit20ft40HC
MSCMSC NELAGJ643WJADE SERVICE2026-11-0912d$1,565$3,080
MSCONE MADRID031WGRIFFIN SERVICE2026-11-1010d$1,565$3,080
MSCMSC JAGUAR IXQI644ACARIOCA2026-11-119d$1,565$3,080
MSCMSC TIANPINGFD645WDRAGON2026-11-119d$1,565$3,080

About this route

Rates on the Shanghai → Singapore 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.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to ship a container from Shanghai to Singapore?

The current ocean spot rate from Shanghai to Singapore is $2,030 for a 40ft HC container, updated daily. Request a firm all-in quote for your exact shipment.

How long does shipping from Shanghai to Singapore take?

Ocean transit from Shanghai to Singapore takes around 7–18 days port to port, depending on the carrier and service.

Which carriers ship from Shanghai to Singapore?

Carriers currently sailing this route include MSC, OOCL, YML, EMC, RCL. Schedules and rates are refreshed daily.

How often do ships depart from Shanghai to Singapore?

We track 56 live sailings on the Shanghai → Singapore lane, with multiple departures every week.

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