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Shipping Solutions in Balboa, Panama

Port of Balboa is a key Pacific-side gateway at the southern entrance of the Panama Canal, serving Panama City and regional trade flows. It processes considerable container traffic, primarily as a transshipment hub linking Asia, the Americas, and Europe. Located adjacent to the Panama Canal, the port benefits from its strategic location for relay services and canal-related traffic, facilitating extensive ocean freight operations on the Pacific coast of Panama.

Port Code
PABLB
Population
1.9M
Continent
North America
Key Cargo
Containerized manufactured goods and machinery (transshipment)
Balboa Port

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Port of Balboa
Operational
Destination Ocean
Altamira (Mexico)
Transit Time
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Frequency
Daily
Distance
2,471 km
Destination Ocean
Atlanta (United States)
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Frequency
Daily
Distance
2,801 km
Destination Ocean
Baltimore (United States)
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## Days
Frequency
Daily
Distance
3,384 km
Destination Ocean
Bogota (Colombia)
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Frequency
Daily
Distance
768 km
Destination Ocean
Boston (United States)
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Frequency
Daily
Distance
3,806 km

Why ship via Balboa?

High-capacity container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes

Draft-accessible berths suitable for large container vessels

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