Ocean Freight Route
ColomboAltamira
LKCMBMXATM
Distance
9,031 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings
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See specialized logistics solutions for moving freight between Sri Lanka and Mexico.
Logistics Infrastructure Profile
Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.
LK
Origin Port
Colombo
Infrastructure Highlights
- Large-vessel-capable berths suitable for mainline container vessels
- High-capacity container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
- Integrated on-dock rail and road connections to inland logistics centers
- Purpose-built terminals for transshipment and feeder operations
Key Exports
Textiles and garmentsRubber products and tiresTea and agricultural productsProcessed food and beveragesIndustrial machinery and components (re-exports and transshipment-related)
Export Compliance
All exporters should adhere to Sri Lanka Customs regulations, including accurate HS classification and valuation.
MX
Destination Port
Altamira
Infrastructure Highlights
- Deep-water berths capable of handling long-haul ocean-going vessels
- Specialized terminals for box, chemical, and breakbulk operations
- Integrated road and rail access to the regional manufacturing and petrochemical clusters
- 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 correct tariff coding and declared value.