๐RTM Rotterdam โ ๐NYC New York vs ๐HAM Hamburg โ ๐NYC New York: 2026 Benchmarks and Alternatives
Compare published benchmarks and conditions of two corridors or two carriers.
๐ At a glance
Rotterdam โ New York has the lower benchmark by $63 (2%); transit is about the same. Relation: Alternative origin port.
2026 GLOBAL FREIGHT DOSSIER
Global Freight Benchmark Dossier ยท November 2026 edition
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๐ Side-by-side table
| ๐RTM Rotterdam โ ๐NYC New York | ๐HAM Hamburg โ ๐NYC New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Transatlantic and Emerging Markets | Transatlantic and Emerging Markets |
| Benchmark | $3,062 | $3,125 |
| Range | $2,756~$3,368 | $2,344~$3,906 |
| Transit | 10-13 days | 11-14 days |
| Basis | W ยฑ10% | D ยฑ25% |
๐ Strengths / โ ๏ธ Points to watch
๐RTM Rotterdam โ ๐NYC New York
๐ Strengths
- ๐ฐ Benchmark is $63 lower
- ๐ Basis W (error ยฑ10%)
โ ๏ธ Points to watch
๐HAM Hamburg โ ๐NYC New York
๐ Strengths
- ๐ Basis D (error ยฑ25%)
โ ๏ธ Points to watch
- ๐ธ Benchmark is $63 higher
โ Frequently Asked Questions
How are ๐RTM Rotterdam โ ๐NYC New York and ๐HAM Hamburg โ ๐NYC New York related as alternatives?
Rotterdam โ New York has the lower benchmark by $63 (2%); transit is about the same. Relation: Alternative origin port.
Which is better, ๐RTM Rotterdam โ ๐NYC New York or ๐HAM Hamburg โ ๐NYC New York?
Price or transit alone does not decide it. Look at transshipment, terminals, sailing schedule, inland haulage and whether the carrier serves your lane, and confirm with written quotations.
Where do the figures in this comparison come from?
They are based on indices and public documents published up to 6 November 2026 (Drewry WCI, KCCI and others), shown with a basis grade and error range. The source list is in the dossier.