Port · United States

Port of Norfolk

The Port of Norfolk in United States is an actively tracked Evergreen discharge port on bexy, with 4,147 tracked arrivals, most often from China, Germany and Netherlands.

Arrivals
4,147
Departures
0
Median planned port-to-port
35 days
Top origins
6

Location

UN/LOCODE
USORF
Time zone
America/New_York

Code from the UNECE UN/LOCODE list (release 2024-2), matched by bexy to the city and country in Evergreen's record. A port spans many berths: a position stands for the port or its city, not a terminal.

About the Port of Norfolk

Cargo bound for Norfolk is most often loaded at Shanghai, Qingdao, Xingang and Rotterdam. Planned port-to-port transit to Norfolk has a median of 35 days (middle half 31–41 days, 90% within 41 days), an estimate measured from the loaded-on-board date to the first planned arrival at Norfolk in the carrier's routing, across 108 shipments. It weights each loading port by its number of arrivals, over the loading ports with at least 20 measured shipments, which carry 73% of the arrivals. Actual transit to Norfolk, from the carrier's container discharge events, has a median of 42 days (middle half 38–42 days, 90% within 52 days), measured from the loaded-on-board date to the day a container was discharged at Norfolk, across 86 shipments with a recorded discharge at Norfolk. It weights each loading port by its number of arrivals, over the loading ports with at least 20 recorded discharges, which carry 67% of the arrivals.

Track an Evergreen (EGLV) shipment through Norfolk by its Bill of Lading or container number on bexy for the vessel, voyage, port milestones and container status — free, with no account needed.

Arrivals at Norfolk

Where cargo for Norfolk comes from
Origin country Shipments
China [CN]3,345
Germany [DE]241
Netherlands [NL]234
France [FR]174
Belgium [BE]71
Spain [ES]31
Loading ports feeding Norfolk
Port of loading Shipments Route
Port of Shanghai [CN]2,202Shanghai → Norfolk
Port of Qingdao [CN]563Qingdao → Norfolk
Port of Xingang [CN]329—
Port of Rotterdam [NL]278Rotterdam → Norfolk
Port of Xiamen [CN]221—
Port of Bremerhaven [DE]206—
Planned port-to-port transit to Norfolk estimated (from the carrier's planned routing)
Median 35 days
Middle half (P25–P75) 31–41 days
90% within (P90) 41 days
Shipments measured 108

From the loaded-on-board date to the planned arrival at Norfolk in the carrier's routing — estimates, port to port, with no inland leg. Volume-weighted across the loading ports with at least 20 measured shipments, which carry 73% of the arrivals.

Actual port-to-port transit to Norfolk actual (from carrier discharge events)
Median 42 days
Middle half (P25–P75) 38–42 days
90% within (P90) 52 days
Shipments with a recorded discharge 86

From the loaded-on-board date to the day a container was discharged at Norfolk, as Evergreen's container events record it — actual dates, not estimates, for only the shipments whose discharge is on record. Volume-weighted across the loading ports with at least 20 recorded discharges, which carry 67% of the arrivals.

Recent shipments bound for Norfolk

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Port of Norfolk?
The Port of Norfolk is a container shipping port in United States. bexy tracks 4,147 shipment legs moving through it.
Where does cargo arriving at the Port of Norfolk come from?
Cargo discharged at Norfolk most often comes from China, Germany, Netherlands and France, loaded mainly at Shanghai, Qingdao, Xingang and Rotterdam. Origins are the place-of-receipt countries on the Evergreen (EGLV) Bills of Lading tracked on bexy.
How long does shipping to Norfolk take?
Planned port-to-port transit to Norfolk has a median of 35 days (middle half 31–41 days, 90% within 41 days), an estimate measured from the loaded-on-board date to the first planned arrival at Norfolk in the carrier's routing, across 108 shipments. It weights each loading port by its number of arrivals, over the loading ports with at least 20 measured shipments, which carry 73% of the arrivals. These are the carrier's planned dates, port to port; any inland leg after discharge at Norfolk adds time.
How long does shipping to Norfolk actually take?
Actual transit to Norfolk, from the carrier's container discharge events, has a median of 42 days (middle half 38–42 days, 90% within 52 days), measured from the loaded-on-board date to the day a container was discharged at Norfolk, across 86 shipments with a recorded discharge at Norfolk. It weights each loading port by its number of arrivals, over the loading ports with at least 20 recorded discharges, which carry 67% of the arrivals. These are actual dates from the carrier's container events, not estimates, port to port, and any inland leg after discharge adds time. They cover only shipments whose discharge at Norfolk is on record: for most Bills of Lading bexy first reads the record after the container has been returned empty, when the discharge is no longer shown.
How busy is the Port of Norfolk?
bexy tracks 0 export and 4,147 import shipment legs at Norfolk. These are the Evergreen (EGLV) shipments on record, not the port's total throughput.
How do I track a shipment to the Port of Norfolk?
Enter the Evergreen (EGLV) Bill of Lading or container number on bexy to follow the vessel, voyage and each container from departure to arrival — free, with no login.

4,147 shipments arriving

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Aggregated from 4,147 tracked shipment legs · data refreshed Oct 19, 2026 · how these figures are built.

Cite this page

bexy, "Port of Norfolk — Shipments & Routes", data as of 2026-10-19, n = 4,147 tracked shipment legs. https://bexy.io/ports/norfolk

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