Ocean Freight Route

BogotaTacoma

BOG
USSEA
Distance
3,564 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

BO
Origin Port

Bogota

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Extensive airfreight facilities at El Dorado International Airport, including specialized cargo terminals and cold-chain storage
  • High-frequency truck and rail 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 Andean 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 submit complete export declarations through the national single window (VUCE) for air cargo leaving Bogota

US
Destination Port

Tacoma

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Multiple deep-water container berths capable of handling Post-Panamax vessels
  • On-dock rail facilities connecting to Class I railroads for inland distribution
  • Modern container yards with on-terminal reefer plug capacity for refrigerated cargo
  • Automated ship-to-shore gantry cranes supporting high-volume container operations

Key Imports

Consumer goods (electronics, appliances, retail merchandise)Automobiles and vehicle partsMachinery and capital equipmentFurniture and household goodsTextiles, apparel, and footwear

Import Regulations

Every import shipment must comply with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) requirements, including timely filing of the Importer Security Filing (ISF) for ocean shipments.

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