Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Birmingham to Genoa by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Birmingham and Genoa is 11 days 7h. Ships depart from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive at Vado Ligure (ITVDL) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Birmingham and Genoa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrive into Vado Ligure (ITVDL) around 11 days 7h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, Maersk, Maersk and ONE.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Birmingham to Genoa by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Birmingham to Genoa takes around 9hrs. Flights depart from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and arrive at Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Birmingham and Genoa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by KLM and Wizz Air and the typical transit time is around 9hrs.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Birmingham and Genoa?

Accepted Answer

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

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Genoa by cargo ship is 2,155 Nautical Miles (3,992 Kilometres / 2,480 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and Vado Ligure (ITVDL).

Question 7

What is the distance between Birmingham to Genoa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Birmingham and Genoa by air is around 1,372 Kilometres (852 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Birmingham International Airport (BHX) and Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Birmingham to Genoa by sea?

Accepted Answer

427kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Birmingham to Genoa. 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 Birmingham to Genoa?

Accepted Answer

191kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Birmingham to Genoa. 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
KLM	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+2 others
Wizz Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321neo
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
EPIC2 →	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AE7 → L54	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
SAECS → L54	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AEX → EMA	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ONE

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