2025 current FCL freight price list from China to Israel
FCL Container Shipping from Shenzhen Shekou/Yantian, Shanghai Yangshan & Tianjin Xingang to Haifa & Ashdod
FCL freight rates, shipping schedules, and company options for shipping from major ports, China to Israel in 2025.
| Port of loading | Port of destination | 20 feet (USD) | 40 feet (USD) | 40-foot high container (USD) | Shipping company | Transit time | Estimated departure time | Estimated arrival time | Freight rate validity period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shenzhen Shekou | Haifa | $2,100 | $3,150 | $3,150 | ONE | 51 days via Damietta | 04/15/2025 | 06/05/2025 | 2025/04/16-2026/04/30 |
| Shenzhen Shekou | Haifa | $1,950 | $3,500 | $3,500 | Y | 21 days via Damietta | 04/17/2025 | 05/08/2025 | 2025/04/16-2026/04/30 |
| Shanghai Yangshan | Haifa | $2,250 | $2,900 | $2,900 | EVERGREEN | 53 days via Piraeus | 04/10/2025 | 06/02/2025 | 2025/04/08-2026/04/14 |
| Shanghai Yangshan | Haifa | $2,050 | $3,150 | $3,150 | MSC | 49 days via Ashdod | 04/14/2025 | 06/02/2025 | 2025/04/02-2026/04/15 |
| Shenzhen Yantian | Ashdod | $2,050 | $3,150 | $3,150 | MSC | 20 days | 04/11/2025 | 05/01/2025 | 2025/04/15-2026/04/30 |
| Shenzhen Yantian | Ashdod | $2,100 | $3,150 | $3,150 | ONE | 25 days | 04/18/2025 | 05/13/2025 | 2025/04/16-2026/04/30 |
| Tianjin Xingang | Ashdod | $4,660 | $5,150 | $5,150 | MAERSK | 58 days via Algeciras | 04/23/2025 | 06/20/2025 | 2025/04/05-2026/04/12 |
The FCL freight from Shekou, Shenzhen, China to Haifa, Israel are as follows: ONE route, 20 feet 2,100 USD, 40 feet and high container 3,150 USD, transit via Damietta, arrival in 51 days, expected to depart on 04/15/2025, arrival on 06/05/2025, and the tariff is valid from 2025/04/16 to 2026/04/30, suitable for cargo transportation in South China with specific preferences for shipping companies.
The FCL freight from Shekou, Shenzhen, China to Haifa, Israel are as follows: Y route, 20 feet 1,950 USD, 40 feet and high container 3,500 USD, transit via Damietta, arrival in 21 days, expected to depart on 04/17/2025, arrival on 05/08/2025, and the tariff is valid from 2025/04/16 to 2026/04/30, the fastest option for FCL container sea freight from South China to Israel.
The FCL freight from Yangshan, Shanghai, China to Haifa, Israel are as follows: EVERGREEN route, 20 feet 2,250 USD, 40 feet and high container 2,900 USD, transit via Piraeus, arrival in 53 days, expected to depart on 04/10/2025, arrival on 06/02/2025, and the tariff is valid from 2025/04/08 to 2026/04/14, a cost-effective choice for FCL freight from China to Israel for East China customers.
The FCL freight from Yangshan, Shanghai, China to Haifa, Israel are as follows: MSC route, 20 feet 2,050 USD, 40 feet and high container 3,150 USD, transit via Ashdod, arrival in 49 days, expected to depart on 04/14/2025, arrival on 06/02/2025, and the tariff is valid from 2025/04/02 to 2026/04/15, suitable for FCL container sea freight transportation in Shanghai and the Yangtze River Delta region to Israel.
The FCL freight from Yantian, Shenzhen, China to Ashdod, Israel are as follows: MSC route, 20 feet 2,050 USD, 40 feet and high container 3,150 USD, direct voyage in 20 days, expected to depart on 04/11/2025, arrival on 05/01/2025, and the tariff is valid from 2025/04/15 to 2026/04/30, the fastest route for FCL freight from China to Israel.
The FCL freight from Yantian, Shenzhen, China to Ashdod, Israel are as follows: ONE route, 20 feet 2,100 USD, 40 feet and high container 3,150 USD, direct voyage in 25 days, expected to depart on 04/18/2025, arrival on 05/13/2025, and the tariff is valid from 2025/04/16 to 2026/04/30, providing stable direct FCL container sea freight services from South China to Israel.
The FCL freight from Xingang, Tianjin, China to Ashdod, Israel are as follows: MAERSK route, 20 feet 4,660 USD, 40 feet and high container 5,150 USD, transit via Algeciras, arrival in 58 days, expected to depart on 04/23/2025, arrival on 06/20/2025, and the tariff is valid from 2025/04/05 to 2026/04/12, meeting the demand for branded shipping company services for FCL freight from North China to Israel.
1. What ports/container terminals/cities in China provide container international shipping services to Israel?
China has four core ports offering FCL container sea freight services to Israel: Shenzhen Shekou Port, Shenzhen Yantian Port, Shanghai Yangshan Port, and Tianjin Xingang, covering North, East, and South China.
As core ports in South China, Shenzhen Shekou Port and Shenzhen Yantian Port cover two major destination ports (Haifa and Ashdod) for FCL freight from China to Israel, cooperating with shipping companies including ONE, Y, and MSC to meet the needs of Shenzhen and the Pearl River Delta region.
Shanghai Yangshan Port focuses on East China, with EVERGREEN and MSC operating direct routes to Haifa, providing convenient FCL container sea freight channels for customers in Shanghai and the Yangtze River Delta.
Tianjin Xingang, an important maritime hub in North China, has launched FCL routes to Ashdod, adapting to cargo transportation in Beijing, Tianjin, and surrounding areas, and improving the national layout of FCL freight from China to Israel.
2. What are the ports in Israel?
According to available maritime information, Israel's core ports for receiving Chinese sea FCL cargo are Haifa Port and Ashdod Port.
Haifa Port is located on the northern coast of Israel and is the largest seaport in Israel, with complete container handling, warehousing and distribution facilities, which can efficiently dock goods from Shenzhen and Shanghai, and radiate northern and central Israel.
Located on the western coast of Israel, Ashdod Port is an important container hub port in Israel, covering Shenzhen and Tianjin, and the goods can be quickly distributed to southern Israel and surrounding markets after arriving at the port.
3. Which shipping companies provide services from China to Israel?
Currently, there are 5 shipping companies that provide FCL services from China to Israel, namely ONE, Y, EVERGREEN, MSC, and MAERSK, each with its own unique route layout and service advantages.
ONE Shipping Company operates routes from Shenzhen Shekou to Haifa and Shenzhen Yantian to Ashdod, covering the main loading ports in South China, with balanced timeliness and price.
Y Shipping Company only opens the route from Shenzhen Shekou to Haifa, with extremely fast transportation time (21 days) as its core advantage;
EVERGREEN Shipping Company focuses on the route from Shanghai Yangshan to Haifa, and the price of 40-foot containers is competitive;
MSC Shipping Company has the widest range of routes, covering routes from Yantian to Ashdod in Shenzhen and Yangshan to Haifa in Shanghai, with some routes being direct and timely.
MAERSK only operates the route from Tianjin Xingang to Ashdod, with a stable brand reputation and suitable for customers who value transportation reliability.
4. Which shipping company has the best service for Chinese shipping containers to Israel? Why?
Based on the existing route information, MSC Shipping Company's service performance is the best, and its core advantages are focused on route coverage, timeliness guarantee and service stability.
From the perspective of route coverage, MSC is the only shipping company that has opened routes in South China (Shenzhen Yantian) and East China (Shanghai Yangshan), and the destinations cover the two core ports of Ashdod and Haifa, whether the customer is located in southern or eastern China, no matter which port the goods are sent to Israel, it can provide suitable routes without changing shipping companies;
From the perspective of timeliness, the Shenzhen Yantian to Ashdod route operated by MSC only takes 20 days to arrive, which is the fastest among all routes, which can greatly shorten the transit time of goods and meet the needs of urgent cargo transportation;
From the perspective of service stability, MSC has mature transit planning (partial direct delivery), long validity period of freight rates (up to one year), rich experience in route operation in the field of international shipping, standardized transportation processes, and can provide reliable transportation guarantee for goods throughout the process, adapting to customers with different cargo volumes and different time requirements.
5. Which shipping company has the lowest price for Chinese shipping containers to Israel?
From the perspective of freight rate comparison of various shipping companies, the price advantages of Y Company and MSC Company are the most prominent, and different container types have their own focuses.
In terms of 20-foot container freight rates, the Shenzhen Shekou to Haifa route operated by Company Y is only US$1,950, which is the lowest quotation for a 20-foot container among all routes.
In terms of 40-foot and high container rates, EVERGREEN's Shanghai Yangshan to Haifa route freight rate is $2,900, which is the lowest of all routes and far lower than the same route quoted by other shipping companies such as MAERSK ($5,150) and Y ($3,500).
In addition, the timeliness of Company Y's routes is extremely fast (21 days), and EVERGREEN's routes are suitable for customers in East China, achieving the dual advantages of "low price + adaptability", which are suitable for the transportation of 20-foot container goods in South China and 40-foot container cargo in East China, respectively.
