Qingdao → Rio Grande freight rate

14 sailings · 5 carriers · transit 42–62 days

This week there are 14 sailings from Qingdao to Rio Grande across 5 carriers. The lowest 40ft HC spot rate is $3,850 with ZIM, and the fastest port-to-port transit is 42 days. Some services route via a transshipment hub, which can add a few days.

40HC $3,850 · ZIM · 42–62 days

Sailing schedule

CarrierVesselVoyageServiceETDTransit20ft40HC
ONECAPE ARTEMISIOFI645ASX12026-11-0957d$5,315$5,515
ONECAPE ARTEMISIOFI645ASX12026-11-1056d$5,315$5,515
HPL—2026-11-1044d—$5,215
ZIM—2026-11-1342d$3,850$4,050

About this route

Rates on the Qingdao → Rio Grande 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 Qingdao to Rio Grande?

The current ocean spot rate from Qingdao to Rio Grande is $3,850 for a 40ft HC container, updated daily. Request a firm all-in quote for your exact shipment.

How long does shipping from Qingdao to Rio Grande take?

Ocean transit from Qingdao to Rio Grande takes around 42–62 days port to port, depending on the carrier and service.

Which carriers ship from Qingdao to Rio Grande?

Carriers currently sailing this route include ONE, HPL, ZIM, MAERSK, CMA. Schedules and rates are refreshed daily.

How often do ships depart from Qingdao to Rio Grande?

We track 14 live sailings on the Qingdao → Rio Grande lane, with multiple departures every week.

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