96 sailings · 8 carriers · transit 20–45 days
40HC $4,649 · 20ft $4,399 · ~28 days · CMA
This week there are 96 sailings from Qingdao to Durban across 8 carriers. The lowest 40ft HC spot rate is $3,245 with OOCL, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMA | — | 45d | $2,950 | $3,850 | |||
| CMA | CMA CGM JULES VERNE | 0MEODW1MA | — | 45d | $2,950 | $3,850 | |
| GSL | REN JIAN 10 | 622 | — | 26d | $3,000 | $3,450 | |
| GSL | SEASPAN KYOTO | 245 | — | 26d | $3,000 | $3,450 | |
| ZIM | NYK FURANO | 57W | SA2 | 2026-07-15 | 27d | $2,810 | $3,610 |
| CMA | TYNDALL | 04FO5W1MA | ASAFGR/SHAKA2 | 2026-07-15 | 30d | $3,899 | $4,049 |
| CMA | CMA CGM CHRISTOPHE COLOMB | 0W10SW1MA | WAX1/SHAKA2 | 2026-07-15 | 37d | $3,899 | $4,049 |
| ONE | NYK FURANO | 1029W | SAS | 2026-07-15 | 27d | $3,150 | $3,850 |
Rates on the Qingdao → Durban 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 Durban is $4,649 for a 40ft HC container and $4,399 for a 20ft, updated daily. Request a firm all-in quote for your exact shipment.
Ocean transit from Qingdao to Durban takes around 28 days port to port, depending on the carrier and service.
Carriers currently sailing this route include ZIM, CMA, ONE, MSC, MAERSK. Schedules and rates are refreshed daily.
We track 96 live sailings on the Qingdao → Durban lane, with multiple departures every week.