Qingdao to Hamburg — ocean shipping schedules
Asia–Europe lane · 121 sailings from 7 carriers · typical transit 55 days.
121
Sailings
7
Carriers
55 days
Median transit
75% direct
25% via transshipment
Carriers on Qingdao → Hamburg
Every line running this lane, ranked by how many sailings we track, with each carrier's service count and median port-to-port transit.
| Carrier | Sailings | Services | Median transit |
|---|---|---|---|
| COSCO | 46 | 6 | 55 days |
| CMA CGM | 27 | 3 | 49 days |
| Yang Ming | 25 | 5 | 54 days |
| OOCL | 12 | 3 | 59 days |
| ZIM | 5 | 1 | 64 days |
| MSC | 2 | 2 | 104 days |
Transit by carrier
Upcoming departures
The next confirmed sailings on this lane — vessel, carrier, service loop, and dates.
| Vessel | Carrier | Service | Departs | Arrives | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquamarine | ZIM | ZMP | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 65d |
| Berlin Maersk | Maersk | AE5 | Jul 19, 2026 | Sep 4, 2026 | — |
| CMA CGM BIG SUR | CMA CGM | MEX | Jul 22, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 | 42d |
| CMA CGM GEORG FORSTER | CMA CGM | MEX | Jul 30, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 62d |
| CMA CGM JULES VERNE | CMA CGM | MEX | Jul 23, 2026 | Sep 23, 2026 | 62d |
| CMA CGM LAGUNA | CMA CGM | MEX | Jul 6, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 | 57d |
| CMA CGM LAGUNA | CMA CGM | MEX | Jul 9, 2026 | Sep 9, 2026 | 62d |
| CMA CGM LOUVRE | COSCO | AEU6 | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 | 63d |
| CMA CGM LOUVRE | COSCO | AEU6 | Jul 19, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 | 54d |
| CMA CGM OSIRIS | CMA CGM | MEX | Aug 6, 2026 | Oct 7, 2026 | 62d |
Qingdao to Hamburg — FAQ
How long does shipping from Qingdao to Hamburg take?
Typical ocean transit on the Qingdao–Hamburg lane is around 55 days port to port, though it varies by carrier and service loop — see the carrier table above for each line's median.
Which carriers sail Qingdao to Hamburg?
7 carriers run this lane, including COSCO, CMA CGM, Yang Ming and 3 more.
How often do ships depart Qingdao to Hamburg?
Across the schedule window we track about 121 sailings on this lane from 7 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.