Ocean Freight Route

ColonNew York

PACTB
USNYC
Distance
1,906 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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See specialized logistics solutions for moving freight between Panama and United States.

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

PA
Origin Port

Colon

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Direct access to the Atlantic entrance of the Panama Canal
  • Modern container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Extensive yard space and on-dock warehousing facilities
  • Rail-connected 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

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

US
Destination Port

New York

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Comprehensive container terminals with on-dock rail connections
  • Deep-draft berths capable of handling ultra-large container vessels
  • Highly connected intermodal links to major interstate highways and regional distribution centers
  • Upgraded ship-to-shore gantry cranes and automated yard equipment

Key Imports

Consumer goods and electronicsApparel, textiles, and footwearFurniture and household goodsIndustrial components and raw materialsVehicles and automotive parts

Import Regulations

All arriving cargo must comply with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations, including advance manifest and security filing requirements.

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