Ocean Freight Route

BaltimoreBuenaventura

USBAL
COBUN
Distance
2,125 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

US
Origin Port

Baltimore

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Multiple deep-water berths capable of accommodating Panamax and post-Panamax vessels
  • Specialized Ro-Ro and auto terminals with high-throughput ramps and storage yards
  • On-dock rail connections to Class I railroads for inland intermodal distribution
  • Modern container terminals equipped with ship-to-shore gantry cranes and automated yard equipment

Key Exports

Automobiles and light vehiclesAgricultural and construction machineryCoal and other bulk commoditiesForest products and paperContainerized manufactured goods

Export Compliance

Exporters must comply with U.S. Export Administration Regulations and applicable sanctions programs when routing cargo via Baltimore.

CO
Destination Port

Buenaventura

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Several deep-water berths capable of handling Panamax and post-Panamax container vessels
  • Upgraded container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes and yard stacking equipment
  • Integrated connections to road corridors linking to Cali and the interior of Colombia
  • Specialized bulk and breakbulk facilities for coffee, sugar, timber, and general cargo

Key Imports

Containerized consumer goodsMachinery and industrial equipmentChemicals and petrochemical productsVehicles and automotive partsFoodstuffs and packaged foods

Import Regulations

Trading companies must ensure accurate tariff classification and valuation to comply with Dirección de Impuestos y Aduanas Nacionales (DIAN) requirements.

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