Ocean Freight Route

BalboaGenoa

PABLB
ITGOA
Distance
4,965 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

PA
Origin Port

Balboa

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Technologically advanced container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Panamax and post-Panamax capable berths suitable for large container vessels
  • Direct rail and road connections linking the port to the Panama City logistics corridor
  • Strategically located yard space and container storage areas for transshipment operations

Key Exports

Containerized manufactured goods and machinery (transshipment)Agricultural products and foodstuffs (regional)Minerals and metals (in containers and breakbulk)Chemicals and petroleum products (in bulk and containerized form)

Export Compliance

Traders must comply with Panamanian customs regulations and present complete electronic documentation before vessel cutoff.

IT
Destination Port

Genoa

Infrastructure Highlights

  • High-capacity container terminals equipped with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Dedicated Ro-Ro berths for vehicle and ferry traffic
  • Integrated rail and road links to Northern Italy and Central Europe
  • On-dock logistics and distribution zones for value-added services

Key Imports

Crude oil and petroleum productsContainers with manufactured goods and consumer productsSteel, metals, and industrial raw materialsAgricultural commodities and food productsProject cargo and heavy machinery

Import Regulations

All inbound cargo must comply with European Union customs, product safety, and sanitary-phytosanitary rules, with possible inspections for high-risk goods.

Balboa to Genoa Ocean Freight | DNA Supply Chain