Asia-Europe Ocean Freight Rates Reach $7,000 for 40-Foot Containers

China Freight Rates, Gerudo Logistics · Jul 09, 2026 00:00

Ocean freight rates from China to Northern Europe have surged, with FAK rates for 20-foot containers reaching approximately $4,100 and 40-foot containers approaching $7,000 on some services. This is driven by reduced global shipping capacity and strong peak season demand.