Deep Sea Port

Shipping Solutions in Puerto Barrios, Guatemala

Puerto Barrios operates as an important Caribbean gateway for Guatemala’s Caribbean trade, particularly for containerized cargo. The port handles steady volumes of fruit and agro-industrial exports, underpinned by refrigerated infrastructure and multimodal connections.

Port Code
GTPTB
Population
0.1M
Continent
North America
Key Cargo
Bananas and other tropical fruit
Puerto Barrios
Operational
Destination Ocean
Altamira (Mexico)
Transit Time
## Days
Frequency
Daily
Distance
1,236 km
Destination Ocean
Atlanta (United States)
Transit Time
## Days
Frequency
Daily
Distance
2,048 km
Destination Ocean
Balboa (Panama)
Transit Time
## Days
Frequency
Daily
Distance
1,236 km
Destination Ocean
Baltimore (United States)
Transit Time
## Days
Frequency
Daily
Distance
2,867 km
Destination Ocean
Bogota (Colombia)
Transit Time
## Days
Frequency
Daily
Distance
2,004 km

Why ship via Puerto Barrios?

Purpose-built container berths with ship-to-shore cranes

Cold-chain storage facilities for agri-food cargo

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