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Ningbo

China

Norfolk

United States

Ningbo to Norfolk FCL Container Rates

Compare FCL container rates from Ningbo, China to Norfolk, United States. Save $200+ per container. We handle FCL ocean freight bookings and drayage from Norfolk.

20' Container

From

$1,915

30 days transit

40' Container

From

$2,388

30 days transit

40' HC Container

From

$2,388

30 days transit

Latest Shipping Updates

Recent news affecting the Ningbo to Norfolk trade route

Updated: Oct 2, 2025

First Container Ship Sets Sail on "Polar Silk Road"

Ningbo-Zhoushan Port launched the world's first China-Europe Arctic Express with the container vessel Istanbul Bridge departing for Felixstowe via the Northeast Passage, cutting transit time by more than half compared to the Suez Canal route.

Ningbo to East America Route Freight Index Declines

Freight indices for Ningbo to East America, including Norfolk, dropped by 4.4% to 980.7 points due to high capacity and weak transport demand, leading carriers to cut freight rates.

About Roostr

Roostr is a free-to-use digital freight forwarder built specifically for U.S. importers who need big-shipper advantages without the big-shipper volume. Our platform provides instant quotes, end-to-end shipment management, and real-time tracking for FCL ocean freight. We consolidate volume across our network to secure competitive rates that reduce costs by $200+ per container. From booking to delivery, Roostr handles FCL ocean freight bookings, customs clearance, and drayage coordination to keep your inventory flowing and shelves stocked on schedule.

Container Weight Limits: 20' containers support up to 20,000kg payload, while 40' containers support up to 25,000kg payload. We provide professional cargo handling and documentation support for all shipments.

Cargo Restrictions: We specialize in dry cargo shipments only. Dangerous goods, hazardous materials, and regulated substances are not supported through our platform.

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