Ocean Freight Route

FelixstoweSeattle

GBFXT
USSEA
Distance
4,168 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

GB
Origin Port

Felixstowe

Infrastructure Highlights

  • High-draft berths suitable for mainline container services
  • High-capacity container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Integrated rail terminals connecting to the national rail freight network
  • Modern yard management and truck appointment systems

Key Exports

Containerized manufactured goodsMachinery and transport equipmentChemicals and petrochemical productsFoodstuffs and beveragesPaper, pulp, and packaging materials

Export Compliance

Exporters must ensure full compliance with United Kingdom export control regulations, including dual-use licensing where applicable.

US
Destination Port

Seattle

Infrastructure Highlights

  • A range of deep-water container berths capable of handling Post-Panamax vessels
  • Direct rail connections linking marine terminals to major Class I railroads
  • Upgraded container terminals with high-capacity ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Efficient connections to Interstate highways supporting regional ground distribution

Key Imports

Consumer goods and retail merchandiseMachinery and industrial equipmentElectronics and electrical appliancesAutomotive parts and vehiclesFurniture and household goods

Import Regulations

All imports are subject to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations, including accurate AMS and ISF filings.

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