Ocean Freight Route

BogotaAltamira

BOG
MXATM
Distance
1,749 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

BO
Origin Port

Bogota

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Extensive air cargo facilities at El Dorado International Airport, including specialized cargo terminals and temperature-controlled storage
  • High-frequency multimodal connections linking Bogota to Caribbean and Pacific seaports such as Cartagena and Buenaventura
  • High-capacity logistics parks and distribution centers in the Bogota metropolitan area supporting national distribution
  • Robust customs and security infrastructure at the airport cargo area, including non-intrusive inspection and customs-controlled warehouses

Key Exports

Cut flowers (especially roses and carnations)Pharmaceuticals and medical devicesFresh fruits and perishables (e.g., berries, avocados)Textiles, apparel, and light manufactured goodsElectronics and high-value industrial components

Export Compliance

Operators are required to comply with Colombian customs regulations and provide complete export declarations through the national single window (VUCE) for air cargo leaving Bogota

MX
Destination Port

Altamira

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Deep-water berths capable of handling long-haul ocean-going vessels
  • Specialized terminals for containers, liquid bulk, and general cargo operations
  • Integrated road and rail access to the industrial corridor of Northern Mexico
  • Extensive petrochemical and industrial park facilities adjacent to the port area

Key Imports

Crude oil and feedstock for petrochemical plantsIndustrial equipment and machineryChemicals and additivesContainerized consumer goodsConstruction materials

Import Regulations

Inbound cargo is governed by Mexican customs clearance procedures, including proper tariff treatment and tax calculation.

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