Ocean Freight Route

CartagenaLong Beach

COCTG
USLGB
Distance
2,731 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

CO
Origin Port

Cartagena

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Deep-water berths capable of handling mainline vessels
  • Modern container terminals with quay cranes
  • Extensive on-dock warehousing and storage facilities
  • Direct road connections to national highways

Key Exports

Refined petroleum products and petrochemicalsCoffee, bananas, and other agricultural commoditiesManufactured goods and consumer productsMetals, minerals, and industrial raw materialsTextiles and apparel

Export Compliance

Exporters must comply with Colombian customs regulations and ensure full export documentation, including commercial invoices and packing lists.

US
Destination Port

Long Beach

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Modern container terminals with on-dock rail connections
  • Deep-draft berths suitable for ultra-large container vessels
  • Well-developed intermodal links to major freeways and national rail networks
  • State-of-the-art environmental and shore power systems for deep-sea carriers

Key Imports

Consumer goods, apparel, and retail merchandiseElectronics, appliances, and high-tech equipmentAutomotive parts and finished vehicles (via regional network)Industrial machinery and capital equipmentFurniture, building materials, and home goods

Import Regulations

Every import shipment must comply with U.S. Customs and Border Protection rules, including timely filing of the Importer Security Filing (ISF) and accurate HS classification.

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