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Last updated November 5, 2018
Transit times reflected in days. Arrive and Depart Day in Virginia. To be used as a guide only.
| Service_short_name | Frequency | Terminal | Export_Transit_Time | Import_Transit_Time | Port_Name | Tradelane | Country | Depart_Day | Arrive_day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSC/Maersk Line -- Alianca/Hamburg Sud/Safmarine - America Express-AMEX | Weekly | PMT | 21 | 32 | Port Elizabeth ZA | Africa | Republic of South Africa | Monday | Saturday |
| MSC/Maersk Line -- Alianca/Hamburg Sud/Safmarine - America Express-AMEX | Weekly | PMT | 24 | 28 | Durban | Africa | Republic of South Africa | Monday | Saturday |
| MSC/Maersk Line -- Alianca/Hamburg Sud/Safmarine - America Express-AMEX | Weekly | PMT | 32 | 21 | Cape Town | Africa | Republic of South Africa | Monday | Saturday |
| OCEAN Alliance - Taiwan Strait-TWS/AUE | Weekly | VIG | 31 | 37 | Xiamen | Asia | China | Sunday | Saturday |
| OCEAN Alliance - Taiwan Strait-TWS/AUE | Weekly | VIG | 33 | 35 | Hong Kong | Asia | China | Sunday | Saturday |
| OCEAN Alliance - Taiwan Strait-TWS/AUE | Weekly | VIG | 34 | 34 | Yantian Shenzhen | Asia | China | Sunday | Saturday |
| THE Alliance - North America East Coast-EC1 | Weekly | NIT | 34 | 35 | Ningbo | Asia | China | Sunday | Saturday |
| THE Alliance - North America East Coast-EC1 | Weekly | NIT | 35 | 33 | Shanghai | Asia | China | Sunday | Saturday |
| 2M Alliance -- Alianca/Hamburg Sud/HMM/Safmarine/Zim - TP16/Emerald | Weekly | NIT | 37 | 38 | Xiamen | Asia | China | Saturday | Friday |
| 2M Alliance -- Alianca/Hamburg Sud/HMM/Safmarine/Zim - TP16/Emerald | Weekly | NIT | 40 | 35 | Yantian Shenzhen | Asia | China | Saturday | Friday |
| OCEAN Alliance - Manhattan Bridge-AWE2 | Weekly | VIG | 40 | 35 | Qingdao | Asia | China | Tuesday | Monday |
| THE Alliance - North America East Coast-EC4 | Weekly | VIG | 41 | 34 | Hong Kong | Asia | China | Monday | Sunday |
| OCEAN Alliance - Manhattan Bridge-AWE2 | Weekly | VIG | 42 | 32 | Ningbo | Asia | China | Tuesday | Monday |
| THE Alliance - North America East Coast-EC4 | Weekly | VIG | 42 | 33 | Yantian Shenzhen | Asia | China | Monday | Sunday |
| OCEAN Alliance - Manhattan Bridge-AWE2 | Weekly | VIG | 44 | 30 | Shanghai | Asia | China | Tuesday | Monday |
| 2M Alliance -- Alianca/Hamburg Sud/HMM/Safmarine/Zim - TP16/Emerald | Weekly | NIT | 44 | 31 | Shanghai | Asia | China | Saturday | Friday |
| OCEAN Alliance - Columbus JAX-CJX | 7 days | VIG | 35 | Hong Kong | Asia | China | |||
| OCEAN Alliance - Columbus JAX-CJX | 7 days | VIG | 37 | Jakarta | Asia | Indonesia | |||
| THE Alliance - North America East Coast-EC1 | Weekly | NIT | 30 | 28 | Tokyo | Asia | Japan | Sunday | Saturday |
| THE Alliance - North America East Coast-EC1 | Weekly | NIT | 31 | 37 | Kobe | Asia | Japan | Sunday | Saturday |
| OCEAN Alliance - Columbus JAX-CJX | 7 days | VIG | 33 | 28 | Port Kelang | Asia | Malaysia | ||
| 2M Alliance -- HMM/Safmarine/Zim - TP11/Elephant | Weekly | NIT | 31 | Tanjung Pelepas | Asia | Malaysia | Monday | ||
| 2M Alliance -- Alianca/Hamburg Sud/HMM/Safmarine/Zim - TP16/Emerald | Weekly | NIT | 31 | Singapore | Asia | Singapore | Saturday | ||
| OCEAN Alliance - Columbus JAX-CJX | 7 days | VIG | 34 | 29 | Singapore | Asia | Singapore | ||
| THE Alliance - North America East Coast-EC4 | Weekly | VIG | 35 | 27 | Singapore | Asia | Singapore | Monday | Sunday |
| 2M Alliance -- HMM/Safmarine/Zim - TP11/Elephant | Weekly | NIT | 35 | 31 | Singapore | Asia | Singapore | Tuesday | Monday |
| THE Alliance - North America East Coast-EC1 | Weekly | NIT | 37 | 31 | Busan | Asia | South Korea | Sunday | Saturday |
| 2M Alliance -- Alianca/Hamburg Sud/HMM/Safmarine/Zim - TP16/Emerald | Weekly | NIT | 47 | 28 | Busan | Asia | South Korea | Saturday | Friday |
| OCEAN Alliance - Manhattan Bridge-AWE2 | Weekly | VIG | 47 | 28 | Busan | Asia | South Korea | Tuesday | Monday |
| OCEAN Alliance - Taiwan Strait-TWS/AUE | Weekly | VIG | 36 | 32 | Kaohsiung | Asia | Taiwan | Sunday | Saturday |
| 2M Alliance -- Alianca/Hamburg Sud/HMM/Safmarine/Zim - TP16/Emerald | Weekly | NIT | 38 | 37 | Kaohsiung | Asia | Taiwan | Saturday | Friday |
| THE Alliance - North America East Coast-EC4 | Weekly | VIG | 39 | 36 | Kaohsiung | Asia | Taiwan | Monday | Sunday |
| 2M Alliance -- HMM/Safmarine/Zim - TP11/Elephant | Weekly | NIT | 39 | 35 | Laem Chabang Thailand | Asia | Thailand | Tuesday | Monday |
| OCEAN Alliance - Columbus JAX-CJX | 7 days | VIG | 41 | Laem Chabang Thailand | Asia | Thailand | |||
| OCEAN Alliance - Columbus JAX-CJX | 7 days | VIG | 44 | 32 | Cai Mep (near Ho Chi Minh) | Asia | Vietnam | ||
| THE Alliance - North America East Coast-EC4 | Weekly | VIG | 30 | Cai Mep (near Ho Chi Minh) | Asia | Vietnam | Sunday | ||
| SeaLand -- Maersk Line/MSC - South Atlantic Express | Weekly | PMT | 10 | 7 | Santo Tomas de Castilla | Caribbean/Central America | Guatemala | Tuesday | Tuesday |
| SeaLand -- Maersk Line/MSC - South Atlantic Express | Weekly | PMT | 11 | 7 | Puerto Cortes | Caribbean/Central America | Honduras | Tuesday | Tuesday |
| SeaLand -- Maersk Line/MSC - South Atlantic Express | Weekly | PMT | 14 | 13 | Manzanillo Panama | Caribbean/Central America | Panama | Tuesday | Tuesday |
| SeaLand -- Maersk Line/MSC - South Atlantic Express | Weekly | PMT | 16 | 11 | Colon, Panama | Caribbean/Central America | Panama | Tuesday | Tuesday |
| Hapag-Lloyd/CMA CGM/ONE/OOCL -- ANL/APL - India East Coast Express-INDAMEX/IEX | 7 days | NIT | 36 | 25 | Mumbai (Nhava Sheva) | Indian Subcontinent/Middle East | India | ||
| Maersk Line -- APL/Safmarine - MECL | Weekly | NIT | 37 | Pipavav | Indian Subcontinent/Middle East | India | Saturday | ||
| Hapag-Lloyd/CMA CGM/ONE/OOCL -- ANL/APL - India East Coast Express-INDAMEX/IEX | 7 days | NIT | 38 | 23 | Mundra | Indian Subcontinent/Middle East | India | ||
| Maersk Line -- APL/Safmarine - MECL | Weekly | NIT | 39 | Mumbai (Nhava Sheva) | Indian Subcontinent/Middle East | India | Saturday | ||
| Hapag-Lloyd/CMA CGM/ONE/OOCL -- ANL/APL - India East Coast Express-INDAMEX/IEX | 7 days | NIT | 33 | 28 | Port Qasim | Indian Subcontinent/Middle East | Pakistan | ||
| Maersk Line -- APL/Safmarine - MECL | Weekly | NIT | 34 | Port Qasim | Indian Subcontinent/Middle East | Pakistan | Saturday | ||
| Turkon/NileDutch - USA/Turkey Service | 9 days | PMT | 19 | 26 | Alexandria Egypt | Mediterranean | Egypt | ||
| THE Alliance -- Zim - Transatlantic Loop 6-AL6 | Weekly | NIT | 20 | 13 | Marseilles-Fos (Fos) | Mediterranean | France | Wednesday | Tuesday |
| OCEAN Alliance - Amerigo/MENA | Weekly | PMT | 27 | 14 | Marseilles-Fos (Fos) | Mediterranean | France | Tuesday | Tuesday |
| Zim -- THE Alliance - Zim Container Service Atlantic-ZCA | 7 days | NIT | 29 | 19 | Piraeus | Mediterranean | Greece | ||
| Zim -- THE Alliance - Zim Container Service Atlantic-ZCA | 7 days | NIT | 23 | 25 | Ashdod | Mediterranean | Israel | ||
| Zim -- THE Alliance - Zim Container Service Atlantic-ZCA | 7 days | NIT | 24 | 23 | Haifa | Mediterranean | Israel | ||
| THE Alliance -- Zim - Transatlantic Loop 6-AL6 | Weekly | NIT | 14 | 19 | Salerno | Mediterranean | Italy | Wednesday | Tuesday |
| THE Alliance -- Zim - Transatlantic Loop 6-AL6 | Weekly | NIT | 16 | 18 | Leghorn | Mediterranean | Italy | Wednesday | Tuesday |
| THE Alliance -- Zim - Transatlantic Loop 6-AL6 | Weekly | NIT | 17 | 16 | La Spezia | Mediterranean | Italy | Wednesday | Tuesday |
| THE Alliance -- Zim - Transatlantic Loop 6-AL6 | Weekly | NIT | 19 | 14 | Genoa IT | Mediterranean | Italy | Wednesday | Tuesday |
| 2M Alliance -- Safmarine - TA5/MEDUSEC | Weekly | PMT | 19 | 21 | Gioia Tauro | Mediterranean | Italy | Thursday | Wednesday |
| 2M Alliance -- Safmarine - TA5/MEDUSEC | Weekly | PMT | 22 | 19 | Naples IT | Mediterranean | Italy | Thursday | Wednesday |
| 2M Alliance -- Safmarine - TA5/MEDUSEC | Weekly | PMT | 23 | 18 | Leghorn | Mediterranean | Italy | Thursday | Wednesday |
| OCEAN Alliance - Amerigo/MENA | Weekly | PMT | 23 | 19 | Salerno | Mediterranean | Italy | Tuesday | Tuesday |
| OCEAN Alliance - Amerigo/MENA | Weekly | PMT | 24 | 17 | Leghorn | Mediterranean | Italy | Tuesday | Tuesday |
| 2M Alliance -- Safmarine - TA5/MEDUSEC | Weekly | PMT | 25 | 16 | Genoa IT | Mediterranean | Italy | Thursday | Wednesday |
| OCEAN Alliance - Amerigo/MENA | Weekly | PMT | 25 | 16 | Genoa IT | Mediterranean | Italy | Tuesday | Tuesday |
| OCEAN Alliance - Amerigo/MENA | Weekly | PMT | 21 | 20 | Malta (Marsaxlokk) | Mediterranean | Malta | Tuesday | Tuesday |
| Turkon/NileDutch - USA/Turkey Service | 9 days | PMT | 13 | 12 | Algeciras | Mediterranean | Spain | ||
| 2M Alliance -- Safmarine - TA5/MEDUSEC | Weekly | PMT | 14 | 12 | Algeciras | Mediterranean | Spain | Thursday | Wednesday |
| Zim -- THE Alliance - Zim Container Service Atlantic-ZCA | 7 days | NIT | 15 | 13 | Valencia | Mediterranean | Spain | ||
| 2M Alliance -- Safmarine - TA5/MEDUSEC | Weekly | PMT | 16 | 14 | Valencia | Mediterranean | Spain | Thursday | Wednesday |
| OCEAN Alliance - Amerigo/MENA | Weekly | PMT | 16 | Algeciras | Mediterranean | Spain | Tuesday | ||
| Zim -- THE Alliance - Zim Container Service Atlantic-ZCA | 7 days | NIT | 16 | Tarragona | Mediterranean | Spain | |||
| OCEAN Alliance - Amerigo/MENA | Weekly | PMT | 28 | 13 | Barcelona | Mediterranean | Spain | Tuesday | Tuesday |
| OCEAN Alliance - Amerigo/MENA | Weekly | PMT | 29 | 12 | Valencia | Mediterranean | Spain | Tuesday | Tuesday |
| Zim -- THE Alliance - Zim Container Service Atlantic-ZCA | 7 days | NIT | 33 | 15 | Barcelona | Mediterranean | Spain | ||
| Zim -- THE Alliance - Zim Container Service Atlantic-ZCA | 7 days | NIT | 12 | Algeciras | Mediterranean | Spain | |||
| Turkon/NileDutch - USA/Turkey Service | 9 days | PMT | 21 | 23 | Mersin | Mediterranean | Turkey | ||
| Zim -- THE Alliance - Zim Container Service Atlantic-ZCA | 7 days | NIT | 22 | 27 | Mersin | Mediterranean | Turkey | ||
| Turkon/NileDutch - USA/Turkey Service | 9 days | PMT | 24 | 21 | Izmit | Mediterranean | Turkey | ||
| Turkon/NileDutch - USA/Turkey Service | 9 days | PMT | 25 | 20 | Ambarli (Istanbul) | Mediterranean | Turkey | ||
| Turkon/NileDutch - USA/Turkey Service | 9 days | PMT | 26 | 19 | Gemlik (Istanbul) | Mediterranean | Turkey | ||
| Turkon/NileDutch - USA/Turkey Service | 9 days | PMT | 27 | 18 | Izmir | Mediterranean | Turkey | ||
| Zim -- THE Alliance - Zim Container Service Atlantic-ZCA | 7 days | NIT | 28 | 20 | Aliaga | Mediterranean | Turkey | ||
| Maersk Line -- APL/Safmarine - MECL | Weekly | NIT | 27 | Salalah | Mideast | Oman | Saturday | ||
| Hapag-Lloyd/CMA CGM/ONE/OOCL -- ANL/APL - India East Coast Express-INDAMEX/IEX | 7 days | NIT | 24 | Jeddah | Mideast | Saudi Arabia | |||
| Maersk Line -- APL/Safmarine - MECL | Weekly | NIT | 31 | Dubai Jebel Ali | Mideast | United Arab Emirates | Saturday | ||
| THE Alliance -- ACL/StreamLines - Transatlantic Loop 3-AL3 | Weekly | NIT | 9 | Antwerp | North Europe | Belgium | Tuesday | ||
| 2M Alliance -- Safmarine - TA1/NEUATL1 | Weekly | VIG | 11 | Antwerp | North Europe | Belgium | Saturday | ||
| Wallenius Wilhelmsen - RTW Ro-Ro Service | 11 days | NNMT | 12 | Zeebrugge | North Europe | Belgium | |||
| THE Alliance -- ACL - Transatlantic Loop 1-AL1 | Weekly | NIT | 16 | 9 | Antwerp | North Europe | Belgium | Tuesday | Sunday |
| OCEAN Alliance - Liberty Bridge/ATE1 | Weekly | NIT | 17 | 16 | Antwerp | North Europe | Belgium | Thursday | Wednesday |
| ACL -- Hapag-Lloyd/Wallenius Wilhelmsen - A Service | 7 days | PMT | 17 | 17 | Antwerp | North Europe | Belgium | ||
| 2M Alliance -- Alianca/Hamburg Sud/Safmarine - TA2/NEUATL2 | Weekly | NIT | 19 | 14 | Antwerp | North Europe | Belgium | Friday | Thursday |
| OCEAN Alliance - Liberty Bridge/ATE1 | Weekly | NIT | 10 | Le Havre | North Europe | France | Wednesday | ||
| 2M Alliance -- Alianca/Hamburg Sud/Safmarine - TA2/NEUATL2 | Weekly | NIT | 12 | Le Havre | North Europe | France | Thursday | ||
| THE Alliance -- ACL/StreamLines - Transatlantic Loop 3-AL3 | Weekly | NIT | 13 | Bremerhaven | North Europe | Germany | Tuesday | ||
| THE Alliance -- ACL - Transatlantic Loop 1-AL1 | Weekly | NIT | 14 | 11 | Bremerhaven | North Europe | Germany | Tuesday | Sunday |
| 2M Alliance -- Safmarine - TA1/NEUATL1 | Weekly | VIG | 14 | Bremerhaven | North Europe | Germany | Saturday | ||
| Wallenius Wilhelmsen - RTW Ro-Ro Service | 11 days | NNMT | 15 | Bremerhaven | North Europe | Germany | |||
| 2M Alliance -- Alianca/Hamburg Sud/Safmarine - TA2/NEUATL2 | Weekly | NIT | 16 | 17 | Bremerhaven | North Europe | Germany | Friday | Thursday |
| OCEAN Alliance - Liberty Bridge/ATE1 | Weekly | NIT | 12 | Bremerhaven | North Europe | Germany | Wednesday | ||
| ACL -- Hapag-Lloyd/Wallenius Wilhelmsen - A Service | 7 days | PMT | 14 | 20 | Hamburg | North Europe | Germany | ||
| THE Alliance -- ACL - Transatlantic Loop 1-AL1 | Weekly | NIT | 12 | 13 | Rotterdam | North Europe | Netherlands | Tuesday | Sunday |
| 2M Alliance -- Safmarine - TA1/NEUATL1 | Weekly | VIG | 13 | Rotterdam | North Europe | Netherlands | Saturday | ||
| OCEAN Alliance - Liberty Bridge/ATE1 | Weekly | NIT | 19 | 14 | Rotterdam | North Europe | Netherlands | Thursday | Wednesday |
| 2M Alliance -- Safmarine - TA5/MEDUSEC | Weekly | PMT | 11 | Sines | North Europe | Portugal | Wednesday | ||
| ACL -- Hapag-Lloyd/Wallenius Wilhelmsen - A Service | 7 days | PMT | 10 | 14 | Liverpool UK | North Europe | United Kingdom | ||
| THE Alliance -- ACL/StreamLines - Transatlantic Loop 3-AL3 | Weekly | NIT | 15 | 19 | London Gateway | North Europe | United Kingdom | Tuesday | Monday |
| OCEAN Alliance - Liberty Bridge/ATE1 | Weekly | NIT | 16 | 17 | Southampton UK | North Europe | United Kingdom | Thursday | Wednesday |
| Wallenius Wilhelmsen - RTW Ro-Ro Service | 11 days | NNMT | 17 | Southampton UK | North Europe | United Kingdom | |||
| THE Alliance -- ACL - Transatlantic Loop 1-AL1 | Weekly | NIT | 18 | 8 | London Gateway | North Europe | United Kingdom | Tuesday | Sunday |
| 2M Alliance -- Alianca/Hamburg Sud/Safmarine - TA2/NEUATL2 | Weekly | NIT | 18 | 15 | Felixstowe | North Europe | United Kingdom | Friday | Thursday |
| Hamburg Sud/Hapag-Lloyd -- Alianca - ABUS TANGO/SEC | Weekly | NIT | 22 | 26 | Buenos Aires | South America | Argentina | Saturday | Saturday |
| MSC -- Zim - USA/SAEC String 1 | Weekly | PMT | 27 | 26 | Buenos Aires | South America | Argentina | Friday | Thursday |
| Hamburg Sud/Hapag-Lloyd -- Alianca - ABUS TANGO/SEC | Weekly | NIT | 18 | 20 | Santos | South America | Brazil | Saturday | Saturday |
| MSC -- Zim - USA/SAEC String 1 | Weekly | PMT | 24 | 19 | Santos | South America | Brazil | Friday | Thursday |
| Hamburg Sud/Hapag-Lloyd -- Alianca - ABUS TANGO/SEC | Weekly | NIT | 24 | 24 | Rio Grande BR | South America | Brazil | Saturday | Saturday |
| Hamburg Sud/Hapag-Lloyd -- Alianca - ABUS TANGO/SEC | Weekly | NIT | 26 | 22 | Porto Itapoa | South America | Brazil | Saturday | Saturday |
| Hamburg Sud/Hapag-Lloyd -- Alianca - ABUS TANGO/SEC | Weekly | NIT | 12 | Pecem (near Fortaleza) | South America | Brazil | Saturday | ||
| MSC -- Zim - USA/SAEC String 1 | Weekly | PMT | 13 | Suape | South America | Brazil | Thursday | ||
| MSC -- Zim - USA/SAEC String 1 | Weekly | PMT | 14 | Salvador | South America | Brazil | Thursday | ||
| Hamburg Sud/Hapag-Lloyd -- Alianca - ABUS TANGO/SEC | Weekly | NIT | 15 | Salvador | South America | Brazil | Saturday | ||
| Hamburg Sud/Hapag-Lloyd -- Alianca - ABUS TANGO/SEC | Weekly | NIT | 18 | Rio de Janeiro | South America | Brazil | Saturday | ||
| MSC -- Zim - USA/SAEC String 1 | Weekly | PMT | 18 | Rio de Janeiro | South America | Brazil | Thursday | ||
| MSC -- Zim - USA/SAEC String 1 | Weekly | PMT | 21 | Navegantes (near Itajai) | South America | Brazil | Thursday | ||
| MSC -- Zim - USA/SAEC String 1 | Weekly | PMT | 23 | Rio Grande BR | South America | Brazil | Thursday | ||
| MSC -- Zim - USA/SAEC String 1 | Weekly | PMT | 29 | 25 | Montevideo | South America | Uruguay | Friday | Thursday |