Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from New Orleans to Kolkata by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between New Orleans and Kolkata is 51 days 17h. Ships depart from Houston (USHOU) and arrive at Nhava Sheva (INNSA) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between New Orleans and Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Houston (USHOU) and arrive into Nhava Sheva (INNSA) around 51 days 17h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

What is the distance between New Orleans to Kolkata by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between New Orleans and Kolkata by cargo ship is 12,289 Nautical Miles (22,759 Kilometres / 14,142 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Houston (USHOU) and Nhava Sheva (INNSA).

Question 4

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from New Orleans to Kolkata by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.81t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from New Orleans to Kolkata. 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.

Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC YUVIKA V+38 others
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