Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Mersin to Alexandria by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Mersin and Alexandria is 1 day 12h. Ships depart from Mersin (TRMER) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures Daily.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Mersin and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart daily from Mersin (TRMER) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 1 day 12h later. These services are operated by Tarros, MSC, MSC, OOCL, Maersk, Turkon, ANL, CMA CGM, BG Freight, Turkon, Wan Hai, Wan Hai, Hapag-Lloyd, X-Press Feeders, Emirates Shipping, Arkas, Turkon, MSC, Wan Hai and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Mersin to Alexandria by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Mersin to Alexandria takes around 9h 49m. Flights depart from Çukurova International Airport (under construction) (COV) and arrive at Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Mersin and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Çukurova International Airport (under construction) (COV) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 9h 49m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Mersin and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mersin and Alexandria by cargo ship is 424 Nautical Miles (785 Kilometres / 488 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Mersin (TRMER) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Mersin to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Mersin and Alexandria by air is around 1,779 Kilometres (1,106 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Çukurova International Airport (under construction) (COV) and Borj El Arab International Airport (HBE).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Mersin to Alexandria by sea?

Accepted Answer

80kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Mersin to Alexandria. 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 Mersin to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

168kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Mersin to Alexandria. 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
Pegasus Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321+7 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MPS / GPS / CMA - MPS \| TARROS - GPS	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Tarros, CMA CGM, Arkas
Black Sea & North Turkiye to Israel & Egypt	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Gioia Tauro to E-Med	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NET2 / DIAL - NET2 \| OOCL - NET2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, DIAL
SLN	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TLS / TEL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Turkon, Arkas, EMES, Tarros
NCLEVANT / CMA - NCLEVANT	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ANL, CNC Line, CMA CGM
GTL → EMED2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AGE / DIAL - AGE	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	BG Freight, DIAL
IMS / TRE / ITS / TRI / IMD / ITX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Turkon, Arkas, BTL, Emirates Shipping, Unifeeder, X-Press Feeders
IEX / IM2 / ESL - IEX \| WHL - IM2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, COSCO, Emirates Shipping
IEX / IM2 / ESL - IEX \| WHL - IM2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, COSCO, Emirates Shipping
LEX / NEL / ONE - LEX \| YML - NEL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Yang Ming
IMS / GFS - IMS	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	X-Press Feeders, GFS
IEX → ITS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Emirates Shipping
BMS / ALYEX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Arkas, CMA CGM
IMS / TRE / ITS / TRI / IMD / ITX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Turkon, Arkas, BTL, Emirates Shipping, Unifeeder, X-Press Feeders
Levante Express	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
IM2 → FM1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
GTL → BEX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM

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