Ocean Freight Route

BaltimoreSuape

USBAL
BRSSA
Distance
3,681 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

  • Several deep-water berths capable of accommodating Panamax and post-Panamax vessels
  • Dedicated Ro-Ro and auto terminals with high-throughput ramps and storage yards
  • Integrated rail connections to Class I railroads for inland intermodal distribution
  • Upgraded 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

Shippers are required to follow U.S. Export Administration Regulations and applicable sanctions programs when routing cargo via Baltimore.

BR
Destination Port

Suape

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Modern deepwater access channel suitable for large container and tanker vessels
  • Purpose-built liquid bulk terminals for petroleum and petrochemical products
  • Strategically linked road network connecting the port to the Recife metropolitan area and the interior of Pernambuco
  • Efficient container terminal facilities with ship-to-shore gantry cranes and yard equipment

Key Imports

Crude oil and fuelChemicals and industrial inputsMachinery and capital equipmentContainers with consumer goodsFertilizers and raw materials for industry

Import Regulations

Imports are subject to Brazilian customs clearance procedures, including advance cargo information and proper NCM (Mercosur tariff) classification

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