Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Uruguay to Sri Lanka by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Uruguay and Sri Lanka is 27 days 16h. Ships depart from Montevideo (UYMVD) and arrive at Colombo (LKCMB) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Uruguay and Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Montevideo (UYMVD) and arrive into Colombo (LKCMB) around 27 days 16h later. These services are operated by COSCO, CMA CGM, ZIM and ONE.

Question 3

What is the distance between Uruguay to Sri Lanka by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Uruguay and Sri Lanka by cargo ship is 8,907 Nautical Miles (16,497 Kilometres / 10,251 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Montevideo (UYMVD) and Colombo (LKCMB).

Question 4

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Uruguay to Sri Lanka by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.06t - 1.38t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Uruguay to Sri Lanka. 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
COSCO	Every 1-2 weeks	ANTHEA Y+6 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM MISSOURI+5 others
ZIM	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM USA+9 others
ONE	Every 2-4 weeks	ATACAMA+18 others

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