Shipping from Egypt to Germany

Egypt is located in Northern Africa and has a population of 109 million people. Egypt's main export product categories are fuels, mining products, agricultural products and chemicals. Germany belongs to Western Europe and its population is approximately 83 million. Germany is one of the world's top countries by GDP. It is also among leading importers by value of imported goods. Germany's main import products are machinery, transport equipment, chemicals, fuels and mining products.

Transport infrustructure and shipping connectivity

Egypt

Egypt is well connected by sea transport with regular port calls by all major carriers. It has a fairly developed rail infrastructure. Air freight does not appear to be particularly common for shipping goods from Egypt.

Germany

Germany has outstanding connectivity by sea and frequently serviced by many sea carriers. Its rail infrastructure is well developed and rail freight plays important role in country's cargo traffic. Transport by air is utilized to a moderate degree in Germany's freight traffic.

Overview of shipping alternatives between Egypt and Germany

We were able to generate 5 shipping alternatives from Egypt to Germany by sea, rail/ multimodal and road transport. The fastest route involves sea transport and is expected to take about 8 days, including pre-carriage and last mile delivery.

The cheapest shipping alternative is by sea and has estimated transit time of about 26 days. The most environmentally friendly alternative involves rail/ multimodal transport and offers estimated transit time of 12 days. Transport costs involved in this delivery solution also appear to be on a feasible level.

1. Lowest cost shipping alternative

Cairo

DamiettaEGDAMport

SzczecinPLSZZport

Berlin

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Road Freight

Terminal Handling

Forwarding

Other

Freight rate index: 3 438
Transit time estimate: 25.8 days
CO2 emission index: 3 253

2. Shipping alternative with cost advantage

Cairo

Stara ZagoraBGSTArail yard

Frankfurt/OderDEFRArail yard

Berlin

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Road Freight

Terminal Handling

Forwarding

Rail Services

Freight rate index: 9 412
Transit time estimate: 12.8 days
CO2 emission index: 4 196

3. Shipping alternative with transit time advantage

Cairo

Port SaidEGPSDport

TriesteITTRSport

Berlin

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Road Freight

Terminal Handling

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Other

Freight rate index: 4 745
Transit time estimate: 8.3 days
CO2 emission index: 2 317

4. Shipping alternative with transit time advantage

Cairo

Berlin

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Road Freight

Forwarding

Freight rate index: 11 531
Transit time estimate: 8.6 days
CO2 emission index: 6 624

5. Environmentally friendly shipping alternative

Cairo

Port SaidEGPSDport

TriesteITTRSport

Koper Luka KTSIKOPrail yard

Berlin-WesthafenDEBERrail yard

Berlin

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Road Freight

Terminal Handling

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Other

Rail Services

Freight rate index: 4 241
Transit time estimate: 12.1 days
CO2 emission index: 984

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