21 sailings · 4 carriers · transit 24–37 days
40HC $10,458 · 20ft $8,351 · ~37 days · HPL
This week there are 21 sailings from Shanghai to Norfolk across 4 carriers. The lowest 40ft HC spot rate is $9,120 with MAERSK, and the fastest port-to-port transit is 24 days. Most services sail direct.
| Carrier | Vessel | Voyage | Service | ETD | Transit | 20ft | 40HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HMM | HMM DIAMOND | 012E | PS6 | 2026-10-03 | 29d | $8,163 | — |
| HMM | ONE DURBAN | 001E | PN3 | 2026-10-04 | 28d | $8,131 | — |
| HMM | HMM RAON | 026E | PS6 | 2026-10-05 | 27d | $8,163 | — |
| MAERSK | GUSTAV MAERSK | 638E | TP8 | 2026-10-06 | 31d | $7,296 | $9,120 |
| HMM | HMM DAON | 023E | PS6 | 2026-10-07 | 29d | $8,163 | — |
| HPL | GRETE MAERSK | 639E | US2 | 2026-10-07 | 30d | — | $10,258 |
| ONE | HMM RAON | 026E | PS6 | 2026-10-07 | 28d | $9,057 | $10,647 |
| ONE | HYUNDAI FORWARD | 172E | PN3 | 2026-10-07 | 31d | $9,142 | $10,747 |
Rates on the Shanghai → Norfolk 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 Norfolk is $10,458 for a 40ft HC container and $8,351 for a 20ft, updated daily. Request a firm all-in quote for your exact shipment.
Ocean transit from Shanghai to Norfolk takes around 37 days port to port, depending on the carrier and service.
Carriers currently sailing this route include HMM, MAERSK, HPL, ONE. Schedules and rates are refreshed daily.
We track 21 live sailings on the Shanghai → Norfolk lane, with multiple departures every week.