Ocean Freight Route

AltamiraColon

MXATM
PACTB
Distance
1,303 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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See specialized logistics solutions for moving freight between Mexico and Panama.

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

MX
Origin Port

Altamira

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Modern deep-sea berths capable of handling long-haul ocean-going vessels
  • Purpose-built terminals for containers, liquid bulk, and general cargo operations
  • Strategically linked road and rail access to the industrial corridor of Northern Mexico
  • Modern petrochemical and industrial park facilities adjacent to the port area

Key Exports

Petrochemicals and chemical productsRefined petroleum productsSteel and metal productsAutomotive parts and industrial machineryAgricultural commodities (grains and oilseeds)

Export Compliance

All exporters should observe Mexican customs and SENASICA/COFEPRIS regulations for industrial and agro-industrial cargo.

PA
Destination Port

Colon

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Direct access to the Caribbean entrance of the Panama Canal
  • Modern container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Extensive yard space and near-dock warehousing facilities
  • Rail-connected links to the Panama Canal Railway and national highway network

Key Imports

Consumer goods and electronicsVehicles and machineryIndustrial equipment and partsFoodstuffs and beveragesConstruction materials

Import Regulations

Arriving shipments must undergo Panamanian customs clearance and possible inspection at the terminal.

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