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# Ocean Freight: Algeciras → Tanger Med

The Algeciras → Tanger Med trade lane connects Algeciras, Spain with Tanger Med, Morocco, a sea distance of roughly 20 nautical miles. Direct services typically take 3–6 days port to port, depending on the carrier, the rotation and whether the box is transshipped at a hub. Use ShipScanner's live schedule search to find actual sailings, cut-offs and the fastest routing for your cargo.

## Key facts
- **Origin:** Algeciras (ESALG)
- **Destination:** Tanger Med (MAPTM)
- **Transit (est.):** 3–6 days
- **Sea distance:** ~20 nm
- **Trade:** Mediterranean → Mediterranean

## Carriers operating this corridor
- [Maersk (MAEU)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/maeu)
- [MSC (MSCU)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/mscu)
- [CMA CGM (CMDU)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/cmdu)
- [Hapag-Lloyd (HLCU)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/hlcu)
- [ONE (ONEY)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/oney)
- [COSCO (COSU)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/cosu)
- [Evergreen (EGLV)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/eglv)
- [OOCL (OOLU)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/oolu)

## Frequently asked questions
### How long does shipping from Algeciras to Tanger Med take?

Ocean transit from Algeciras to Tanger Med typically takes 3–6 days port to port. Direct services sit at the lower end; routings with a transshipment take longer. Search live schedules for exact dates.

### What is the sea distance from Algeciras to Tanger Med?

The approximate sea distance is 20 nautical miles. Actual sailed distance varies with the vessel's rotation and any transshipment calls.

### Which carriers ship from Algeciras to Tanger Med?

Major ocean carriers including Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE and COSCO operate services on the Mediterranean → Mediterranean trade. ShipScanner aggregates their schedules so you can compare transit time and frequency.

### How can I track a container from Algeciras to Tanger Med?

Enter your container, bill-of-lading or booking number on ShipScanner to see live vessel position, milestones and estimated arrival across every major carrier — no per-carrier login needed.

## Related trade lanes
- [Algeciras → Ambarli](https://shipscanner.co/freight/algeciras-esalg-to-ambarli-tramb) — 8–13 days · Mediterranean → Mediterranean
- [Algeciras → Genoa](https://shipscanner.co/freight/algeciras-esalg-to-genoa-itgoa) — 6–10 days · Mediterranean → Mediterranean
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- [Algeciras → Valencia](https://shipscanner.co/freight/algeciras-esalg-to-valencia-esvlc) — 4–8 days · Mediterranean → Mediterranean
- [Algeciras → Yarimca](https://shipscanner.co/freight/algeciras-esalg-to-yarimca-tryar) — 8–13 days · Mediterranean → Mediterranean
- [Ambarli → Algeciras](https://shipscanner.co/freight/ambarli-tramb-to-algeciras-esalg) — 8–13 days · Mediterranean → Mediterranean

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