Ocean Freight Route

ColonJacksonville

PACTB
USJAX
Distance
1,267 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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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.

US
Destination Port

Jacksonville

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Multiple deepwater berths capable of handling Panamax and post-Panamax vessels
  • On-dock rail connections linking marine terminals to major U.S. inland markets
  • Specialized auto and Ro-Ro facilities for vehicle and heavy equipment handling
  • Modern container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes and extensive yard space

Key Imports

Consumer goods and retail merchandiseAutomobiles and auto partsFurniture and household goodsElectronics and appliancesIndustrial inputs and raw materials

Import Regulations

Imported goods are subject to U.S. Customs and Border Protection rules, including timely filing of entry documentation and precise HTS classification.

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