Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Glasgow to Berlin by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Glasgow and Berlin is 11 days 7h. Ships depart from Grangemouth (GBGRG) and arrive at Bremerhaven (DEBRV) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Glasgow and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Grangemouth (GBGRG) and arrive into Bremerhaven (DEBRV) around 11 days 7h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Glasgow to Berlin by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Glasgow to Berlin takes around 8h 49m. Flights depart from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and arrive at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Glasgow and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by KLM, Aer Lingus and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 8h 49m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Glasgow and Berlin?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Glasgow and Berlin. 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 Glasgow to Berlin by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Berlin by cargo ship is 766 Nautical Miles (1,420 Kilometres / 882 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Grangemouth (GBGRG) and Bremerhaven (DEBRV).

Question 7

What is the distance between Glasgow to Berlin by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Berlin by air is around 1,313 Kilometres (816 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Glasgow to Berlin by sea?

Accepted Answer

183kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Glasgow to Berlin. 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 Glasgow to Berlin?

Accepted Answer

152kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Glasgow to Berlin. 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
KLM	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+4 others
Aer Lingus	Daily	ATR 72+1 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+7 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SCX → LIBERTY	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → Montreal Express 1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
SCX → Unity Bridge	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → Mexico Gulf Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → ECUADOR-NWC-USA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC

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