NSC UK/PT Service

A weekly door-to-door multi modal (feeder) service linking North Spain with Morocco and Canary Islands and Morocco and Canary Islands with Portugal and North Spain and Liverpool NB. On this page you'll find more information about the services and the port rotation.

Services

  • Fixed-day, weekly shortsea service connecting Morocco, Spain (incl. Canary Islands), Portugal with Northern Europe, the UK and Ireland
  • Excellent transit times
  • Fast, secure and sustainable: green & reliable alternative to road transport
  • Seamless rail integration with inland Spain – Barcelona, Valencia, Madrid, Zaragoza and Agoncillo (La Rioja) – with dedicated block trains and fixed schedules
  • Cross-docking facilities for efficient transfers to and from Portugal, Spain and the UK
  • Wide range of equipment available; i.e., 20′, 40′ DV/HC/HCPW, 45′ HCPW, 45ft reefers and plugs, 20′ & 40′ flats and open-top containers
  • Final mile delivery with a dedicated UK haulage fleet
  • Port centric warehousing
  • Rail connections to Scotland
  • Irish Sea connectivity to Dublin and Belfast

Transit Times – Southbound

From / To Bilbao Gijón Vigo Setúbal Santa Cruz de Tenerife Las Palmas Agadir
Liverpool 2 days 3 days 4 days 5 days 7 days 8 days 10 days
Bilbao 1 day 2 days 3 days 5 days 6 days 8 days
Gijón 1 day 2 days 4 days 5 days 7 days
Vigo 1 day 3 days 4 days 6 days
Setúbal 2 days 3 days 5 days
Santa Cruz de Tenerife 1 day 1 day

Transit times – Northbound

From / To Santa Cruz de Tenerife Agadir Sines Setúbal Leixões Vigo Bilbao Liverpool
Las Palmas 1 day 2 days 4 days 5 days 6 days 7 days 8 days 10 days
Santa Cruz de Tenerife 1 day 3 days 4 days 5 days 6 days 7 days 9 days
Agadir 2 days 3 days 4 days 5 days 6 days 8 days
Sines 1 day 2 days 3 days 4 days 6 days
Setúbal 1 day 2 days 3 days 5 days
Leixões 1 day 2 days 4 days
Vigo 1 day 3 days
Bilbao 2 days

Scotland rail – 3x per week

From/To Mossend Liverpool
Liverpool 7,5 hours
Mossend 7,5 hours