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Freight rates from Shanghai to Genoa.

FCL, LCL and air freight. Containers: 20GP, 40GP, 40HC from Shanghai (CNSHA) to Genoa (ITGOA), 25 to 56 days in transit. Prices as of 10 Nov 2026, with their source. Run a live search for a price you can book.

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20GP from$2,820lowest seen, USD
40GP from$4,020lowest seen, USD
40HC from$4,020lowest seen, USD
Transit25-56 dscheduled, port to port

Container shipping cost Shanghai to Genoa

Ocean freight per container in USD. Carrier prices are port to port before local charges; live quotes keep the terms the provider quoted. Reference prices with date and source, not an offer.

ContainerSourceFromMedianBasis
20GPNavo Rates$2,820$3,29356 sailings, updated 10 Nov 2026
40GPNavo Rates$4,020$4,83660 sailings, updated 10 Nov 2026
40HCNavo Rates$4,020$4,83660 sailings, updated 10 Nov 2026

Source: Navo Rates, 61 priced sailings updated 11 Oct 2026 to 10 Nov 2026. Page built 11 Nov 2026.

Freight rates from Shanghai to Genoa by shipping type

Lowest price we hold on this lane, in USD. Source: Navo Rates. Reference prices, not an offer: run a live search for a price you can book.

Sea FCLFull container load20GP from $2,82040GP from $4,02040HC from $4,020Per container, port to portSea LCLLess than container loadest. $380 to $5301,000 kg / 2 cbm, port to port. Indicative estimate, not bookable: Navo Rates tariffAir freightGeneral cargofrom $3,905500 kg / 3 cbm, airport to airport

Other shipping types

Estimates: Navo Rates formula from comparable lanes, distance and fuel prices (VLSFO $816.5 per tonne, 2026-11-11), USD. Indicative, not bookable: request a rate on Navo Mesh or run a live search.

Road, bulk, RoRo and rail prices depend on cargo, weight and dates: open a live search or request rates on Navo Mesh below.

Cheapest upcoming sailings Shanghai to Genoa

Carrier list prices on scheduled departures. Space and the final price are confirmed when you book.

CarrierDepartsArrivesTransit20GP40GP40HC
MaerskBrisbane Maersk · AE1111 Nov 202622 Dec 202641 d$3,470$4,020$4,020
MSC13 Nov 20262 Jan 202750 d$3,445$4,290$4,290
HMMHmm Hanbada · MP213 Nov 20262 Jan 202750 d$3,152$4,304n/a
EvergreenEver Goods12 Nov 202628 Dec 202646 d$3,250$4,350$4,350
ONE12 Nov 202631 Dec 202649 d$2,820$4,350$4,350
ONE13 Nov 20268 Jan 202756 d$2,820$4,350$4,350
EvergreenCosco Shipping Scorpio19 Nov 20264 Jan 202746 d$3,250$4,350$4,350
EvergreenEver Goods19 Nov 20264 Jan 202746 d$3,250$4,350$4,350

Shipping lines from Shanghai to Genoa

10 carriers with priced sailings or quotes on this lane, lowest price per container.

CarrierSailingsFastest20GP40GP40HC
ONE2025 d$2,820$4,350$4,350
Evergreen1543 d$3,250$4,350$4,350
Yang Ming849 d$3,200$4,400$4,400
CMA CGM547 d$4,039$5,039$5,039
Hapag-Lloyd538 dn/a$4,435$4,435
MSC450 d$3,445$4,290$4,290
COSCO147 d$4,225$6,025$6,025
HMM150 d$3,152$4,304n/a
Maersk141 d$3,470$4,020$4,020
OOCL147 d$3,500$4,500$4,500

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Route, distance and time

8,719 nm via Suez Canal, Bab-el-Mandeb, Strait of Malacca, 26.0 days at sea. Route map, Red Sea alternative and ECA waters.

Shipping route Shanghai to Genoa

Container shipping cost from Shanghai to Genoa

On Shanghai to Genoa the cheapest ocean freight we see is $2,820 for a 20GP, $4,020 for a 40GP and $4,020 for a 40HC.

Across 60 priced sailings the 40ft rate runs from $4,020 to $6,025, with a median of $4,836. The spread is the carrier, the vessel and the week: the same box can cost 50% more on a different sailing.

Carrier prices are ocean freight, port to port, before origin and destination terminal handling, documentation, customs and any trucking.

Shipping from Shanghai to Genoa

Carriers list 61 departures with prices on this lane, the next on 11 Nov 2026.

Scheduled transit is 25 to 56 days port to port; 58 of the 61 sailings are direct, the rest tranship.

Carriers on the lane: ONE, Evergreen, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, COSCO, HMM, Maersk and OOCL.

By sea Shanghai to Genoa is 8,719 nautical miles via Suez Canal, Bab-el-Mandeb and Strait of Malacca, about 26.0 days of pure steaming at 14 knots. Liner services take longer because they call at other ports on the way.

Freight rates from Shanghai to Genoa: where the numbers come from

Prices come from Navo Rates: sailings with a published price, updated between 11 Oct 2026 and 10 Nov 2026. Each figure is a list price for one sailing, not an offer: availability and the final price are confirmed when you request a quote.

Prices on this page are a snapshot from 10 Nov 2026. A live search above checks today's rates for your box and date.

FAQ

How much does it cost to ship a container from Shanghai to Genoa?

The lowest price we hold for Shanghai to Genoa is $2,820 per 20GP, $4,020 per 40GP and $4,020 per 40HC. Carrier prices are port to port, before local charges. Prices change every week; run a live search for today's rates.

How long does shipping from Shanghai to Genoa take?

Carriers schedule 25 to 56 days port to port on this lane. The sea distance is 8,719 nm, about 26.0 days at 14 knots without port calls.

Which shipping lines sail from Shanghai to Genoa?

ONE, Evergreen, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, COSCO, HMM, Maersk and OOCL have priced sailings or quotes on this lane.

Can I book these freight rates?

No, they are reference prices from Navo Rates with their date. To book, run a live search or request a quote: the price you get there is confirmed by the carrier or forwarder.

What is included in the price?

Carrier prices cover ocean freight for one container, port to port. Terminal handling, documentation, customs clearance, inland transport and insurance are extra unless a live quote says it includes them.

More freight rates from Shanghai

More freight rates to Genoa

All lanes: freight rates by country, China to Italy, from China, to Italy. Distance and transit: Shanghai to Genoa shipping route. Other references: Shipping Routes Directory, Carrier Directory.

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