Norfolk to Rotterdam — ocean shipping schedules
Transatlantic lane · 33 sailings from 5 carriers · typical transit 17 days.
33
Sailings
5
Carriers
17 days
Median transit
100% direct
Direct routing
Carriers on Norfolk → Rotterdam
Every line running this lane, ranked by how many sailings we track, with each carrier's service count and median port-to-port transit.
| Carrier | Sailings | Services | Median transit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maersk | 12 | 2 | 14 days |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 8 | 2 | 14 days |
| MSC | 6 | 1 | 21 days |
| Yang Ming | 4 | 1 | 24 days |
| CMA CGM | 3 | 1 | 27 days |
Transit by carrier
Upcoming departures
The next confirmed sailings on this lane — vessel, carrier, service loop, and dates.
| Vessel | Carrier | Service | Departs | Arrives | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL MANAMAH | Maersk | TA2 | Aug 1, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 | 16d |
| APL HOUSTON | CMA CGM | Liberty Bridge | Jul 8, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 | 27d |
| APL HOUSTON | Yang Ming | AL2 | Jul 10, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 | 25d |
| COSCO HOPE | Yang Ming | AL2 | Jul 6, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 | 22d |
| JPO PISCES | Maersk | TA1 | Jul 28, 2026 | Aug 8, 2026 | 11d |
| KIEL EXPRESS | Maersk | TA2 | Jul 24, 2026 | Aug 10, 2026 | 17d |
| MAERSK COLUMBUS | Maersk | TA1 | Jul 21, 2026 | Aug 1, 2026 | 11d |
| MAERSK GARONNE | Maersk | TA1 | Jul 14, 2026 | Jul 25, 2026 | 11d |
| Maersk Kansas | Maersk | TA1 | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 18, 2026 | 11d |
| MAERSK KANSAS | Hapag-Lloyd | ATLANTIC LOOP 2 | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 18, 2026 | 11d |
Norfolk to Rotterdam — FAQ
How long does shipping from Norfolk to Rotterdam take?
Typical ocean transit on the Norfolk–Rotterdam lane is around 17 days port to port, though it varies by carrier and service loop — see the carrier table above for each line's median.
Which carriers sail Norfolk to Rotterdam?
5 carriers run this lane, including Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC and 2 more.
How often do ships depart Norfolk to Rotterdam?
Across the schedule window we track about 33 sailings on this lane from 5 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.