Ship Ocean Container Freight from Qingdao to New York City
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Qingdao to New York City FCL Container Rates
Compare FCL container rates from Qingdao, China to New York City, United States. Save $200+ per container. We handle FCL ocean freight bookings and drayage from New York City.
20' Container
$1,910
40' Container
$2,382
40' HC Container
$2,382
Latest Shipping Updates
Recent news affecting the Qingdao to New York City trade route
Updated: Oct 2, 2025
China's Qingdao port cracks down on high-risk tankers after US terminal sanction
Qingdao port will implement a 'high-quality vessel scoring system' from November 1, banning old, accident-prone, or uncertified tankers, tightening controls following US sanctions on a terminal in Qingdao.
Ocean Alliance 2025 routes include Qingdao to North America
The Ocean Alliance's 2025 DAY9 routes feature direct services connecting Qingdao with North American ports including Los Angeles, facilitating trade between China and the US.
Qingdao port congestion causing vessel waiting times
As of August 2025, the 7-day average vessel waiting time at Qingdao port is around 1.25 days due to port congestion, impacting shipping schedules.
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