Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Colombo to Tangier by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Colombo and Tangier is 41 days 22h. Ships depart from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive at Tanger Med (MAPTM) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Colombo and Tangier?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Colombo (LKCMB) and arrive into Tanger Med (MAPTM) around 41 days 22h later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, ANL, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, COSCO, Maersk, COSCO, Evergreen, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, Maersk and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Colombo to Tangier by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Colombo to Tangier takes around 18h 50m. Flights depart from Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and arrive at Mohammed V International Airport (CMN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Colombo and Tangier?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Etihad Airways, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Gulf Air and the typical transit time is around 18h 50m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Colombo and Tangier?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Colombo and Tangier. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Colombo to Tangier by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombo and Tangier by cargo ship is 13,108 Nautical Miles (24,276 Kilometres / 15,084 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Colombo (LKCMB) and Tanger Med (MAPTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Colombo to Tangier by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Colombo and Tangier by air is around 9,364 Kilometres (5,818 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and Mohammed V International Airport (CMN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Colombo to Tangier by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.7t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Colombo to Tangier. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Colombo to Tangier?

Accepted Answer

560kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Colombo to Tangier. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Etihad Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+2 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-8+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+2 others
Gulf Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo+1 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
IEX / ME2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
ME2 → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IEX / ME2 → MCA / MMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEDEX / CMA - MEDEX \| COSCO - MINA \| OOCL - WM3 → NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CMA CGM
CIX → IMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEWA → ME11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Safina → AE2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SEAS2 / ESA2 / ESA3 / TLA2 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL
Safina → AE11	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AS6 / CI1 / CIX1 → FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7 → FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
FAL8 → SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Carioca → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL8 → EUROMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX / MINA → MEDCARIB / GCO	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
CUL - CSX \| EMC - CIX8 \| ESL - CSX → IMX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
CUL - CSX \| EMC - CIX8 \| ESL - CSX → IOS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
MEWA → WAF6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IEX / ME2 → MB2 / E19	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEWA → WAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
IEX / ME2 → WM1 / E07	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
FAL8 → EURAF1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MEDEX → BSMAR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
INDAMEX → UMXAPL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
CIX / CIX3 → EPIC / EPIC3 / IP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
TP16 → MECL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
Carioca → NWC to SAEC - String I	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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