Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Glasgow and Tangier is 10 days 8h. Ships depart from Grangemouth (GBGRG) and arrive at Tanger Med (MAPTM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Glasgow and Tangier?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Grangemouth (GBGRG) and arrive into Tanger Med (MAPTM) around 10 days 8h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, CMA CGM, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Glasgow to Tangier takes around 10h 41m. Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and arrive at Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Glasgow and Tangier?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Vueling, Air France and Brussels Airlines and the typical transit time is around 10h 41m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Tangier by cargo ship is 2,141 Nautical Miles (3,965 Kilometres / 2,464 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Greenock (GBGRK) and Tanger Med (MAPTM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Glasgow to Tangier by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Glasgow and Tangier by air is around 2,610 Kilometres (1,622 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

267kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Tangier?

Accepted Answer

242kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Glasgow 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
Vueling	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+1 others
Air France	1-2 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
Brussels Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A319+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ FAL3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
→ SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
ANTWERP - TEESPORT - GRANGEMOUTH → NWC TO SAEC - STRING II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Antwerp To/From Grangemouth → NWC TO SAEC - STRING II	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
→ FAL3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
→ SAFRAN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
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Edinburgh Airport to Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport

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Grangemouth to Tanger Med

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Greenock to Tanger Med

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