Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Marseille to Dakar by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Marseille and Dakar is 14 days 11h. Ships depart from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive at Dakar (SNDKR) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Marseille and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Marseille (FRMRS) and arrive into Dakar (SNDKR) around 14 days 11h later. These services are operated by Grimaldi, Grimaldi, MSC, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, MSC, CMA CGM, Arkas, Maersk, Arkas, COSCO and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Marseille to Dakar by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Marseille to Dakar takes around 11h 53m. Flights depart from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Marseille and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Royal Air Maroc, Iberia, Air Algerie, TAP Air Portugal, Air France and Brussels Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 53m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Marseille and Dakar?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and Dakar by cargo ship is 3,382 Nautical Miles (6,264 Kilometres / 3,892 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Marseille (FRMRS) and Dakar (SNDKR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Marseille to Dakar by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Marseille and Dakar by air is around 3,870 Kilometres (2,405 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) and Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Marseille to Dakar by sea?

Accepted Answer

256kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Marseille to Dakar. 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 Marseille to Dakar?

Accepted Answer

284kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Marseille to Dakar. 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
Royal Air Maroc	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+4 others
Iberia	1-2 times a day	Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000+1 others
Air Algerie	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+2 others
TAP Air Portugal	2-4 times a week	Embraer 190+2 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+6 others
Brussels Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A319+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MES	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
MES	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	Grimaldi
West Med to West Africa / MSC - West Med to West Africa	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, NEW
E07 → WAF2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
WM1 → WA1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
XPF - TYX - NB Loop → BIJAGOSa → EURAF3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EMUSA → West Med to West Africa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
XPF - TYX - NB Loop → WAZZAN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, EMES
SLR → COSCO - MWAX \| OOCL - MWAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS → MAS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas
AEM1 / WM1 → MWAX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
XPF - TYX - NB Loop → EURAF5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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