Equipment

Norfolk → Qingdao

Norfolk, VA, US → Qingdao, Shandong, CN · FCL 40' HC

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EquipmentOcean freight30d
20ft——
40ft$400+14.3%
40ft HC$400+14.3%

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30-day direction Rising+14.3%7d 0.0%

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Index history · 64 days

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Today · $400
range $100–$650

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This rate is rising. The market moved up 14.3% over the last 30 days. Keep quote validity short — 7 days or less.

A 14-day blended, anonymized market rate for 40' high-cube equipment. Ocean freight per container, port-to-port, with freight charges (THC, BAF/fuel, PSS and the like) included. B/L fees, D&D and inland are never included. · Updated 03 Oct 2026