Ocean Freight Route

ChennaiBalboa

INMAA
PABLB
Distance
9,020 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

IN
Origin Port

Chennai

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Multiple container berths equipped with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Dedicated automobile and Ro-Ro handling facilities for finished vehicles
  • On-dock rail sidings connecting to the Indian Railways network for domestic hinterland distribution
  • Modern container freight stations and off-dock yards supporting customs clearance and consolidation

Key Exports

Automobiles and automotive componentsTextiles and garmentsLeather products and footwearEngineering goods and machineryChemicals and pharmaceuticals

Export Compliance

Exporters must comply with Indian Customs regulations, including electronic shipping bill filing and timely documentation submission.

PA
Destination Port

Balboa

Infrastructure Highlights

  • High-capacity container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Draft-accessible berths suitable for large container vessels
  • Integrated rail and road connections linking the port to the Panama City logistics corridor
  • Well-developed yard space and container storage areas for transshipment operations

Key Imports

Consumer goods and electronicsVehicles and automotive partsIndustrial machinery and equipmentFood products and beverages

Import Regulations

Trade operators must verify accurate HS classification and valuation to avoid customs delays and penalties.

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