Ocean Freight Route

ColomboGenoa

LKCMB
ITGOA
Distance
4,296 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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See specialized logistics solutions for moving freight between Sri Lanka and Italy.

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

LK
Origin Port

Colombo

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Deep-water berths suitable for mainline container vessels
  • Modern container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Extensive on-dock rail and road connections to inland logistics centers
  • Dedicated 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

Exporters must comply with Sri Lanka Customs regulations, including accurate HS classification and valuation.

IT
Destination Port

Genoa

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Modern container terminals equipped with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Specialized Ro-Ro berths for vehicle and ferry traffic
  • Well-connected rail and road links to Northern Italy and Central Europe
  • Near-dock logistics and distribution zones for value-added services

Key Imports

Crude oil and petroleum productsContainers with manufactured goods and consumer productsSteel, metals, and industrial raw materialsAgricultural commodities and food productsProject cargo and heavy machinery

Import Regulations

Consignees must observe European Union customs, product safety, and sanitary-phytosanitary rules, with likely inspections for high-risk goods.

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