Ocean Freight Route

ColonBuenos Aires

PACTB
ARBUE
Distance
2,909 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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See specialized logistics solutions for moving freight between Panama and Argentina.

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

PA
Origin Port

Colon

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Efficient access to the Caribbean entrance of the Panama Canal
  • Advanced container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Integrated yard space and on-dock warehousing facilities
  • Multimodal links to the Panama Canal Railway and national highway network

Key Exports

Transshipped containerized manufactured goodsAgricultural products (including bananas and other tropical fruits)Refined petroleum products and chemicalsMetals and scrapWood and paper products

Export Compliance

Traders must comply with Panama Canal Authority and national customs regulations for all outbound cargo.

AR
Destination Port

Buenos Aires

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Multiple container terminals equipped with STS gantry cranes
  • Dedicated berths for general cargo and bulk handling
  • On-dock rail and road connections linking the port to the Greater Buenos Aires logistics corridor
  • Modern yard equipment and storage areas for temperature-controlled containers

Key Imports

Machinery and industrial equipmentConsumer electronics and household appliancesChemicals and pharmaceuticalsAutomotive parts and finished vehiclesPlastics, metals, and manufactured inputs

Import Regulations

Many imported goods need prior import licenses and registrations with Argentine authorities, especially for pharmaceuticals.

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