Ocean Freight Route

ColonPuerto Limon

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Distance
190 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 near-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.

CR
Destination Port

Puerto Limon

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Dedicated container berths with ship-to-shore cranes
  • Refrigerated storage facilities supporting fresh produce exports
  • On-dock customs and inspection areas for efficient clearance
  • Road connections to the Central Valley for inland logistics

Key Imports

Manufactured goods and machineryVehicles and automotive partsConstruction materialsChemicals and industrial inputsConsumer goods

Import Regulations

Inbound cargo is governed by Costa Rican customs valuation rules and applicable tariff schedules.

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