102 sailings · 11 carriers · transit 20–82 days
40HC $5,270 · 20ft $2,890 · ~28 days · ZIM
This week there are 102 sailings from Qingdao to Brisbane across 11 carriers. The lowest 40ft HC spot rate is $3,732 with ONE, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSK | — | 32d | $2,075 | $4,125 | |||
| GSL | MSC UNITY VI | 23 | — | 20d | $2,360 | $4,610 | |
| GSL | MSC SHINA V | 33 | — | 20d | $2,360 | $4,610 | |
| EMC | HMM PARAMOUNT | 0094S | NEAX | 2026-07-12 | 28d | $2,450 | $4,900 |
| EMC | HMM PARAMOUNT | 0094S | NEAX | 2026-07-12 | 28d | $2,450 | $4,900 |
| MSC | MSC DAISY | KQ628A | PANDA | 2026-07-16 | 21d | $2,400 | $4,800 |
| ZIM | MSC DAISY | 78S | ZAX | 2026-07-17 | 20d | $2,890 | $5,270 |
| OOCL | SEASPAN HARMONY | 086E | ECX2 | 2026-07-17 | 27d | $2,673 | $5,346 |
Rates on the Qingdao → Brisbane 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 Qingdao to Brisbane is $5,270 for a 40ft HC container and $2,890 for a 20ft, updated daily. Request a firm all-in quote for your exact shipment.
Ocean transit from Qingdao to Brisbane takes around 28 days port to port, depending on the carrier and service.
Carriers currently sailing this route include EMC, MSC, ZIM, OOCL, MAERSK. Schedules and rates are refreshed daily.
We track 102 live sailings on the Qingdao → Brisbane lane, with multiple departures every week.