Ocean Freight Route

FortalezaSalvador

BRFOR
BRSSA
Distance
556 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

BR
Origin Port

Fortaleza

Infrastructure Highlights

  • A range of breakbulk cargo berths with updated handling equipment
  • Purpose-built container terminal facilities with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Temperature-controlled storage areas supporting perishable exports
  • Truck access routes to the BR-116 and BR-222 corridors facilitate hinterland distribution

Key Exports

Agricultural commodities (fruits, cashew nuts)Textiles and footwearProcessed foods and beveragesSteel and metal productsLeather and leather goods

Export Compliance

Traders need to comply with Brazilian customs regulations and provide complete electronic export declarations via the Brazilian customs system.

BR
Destination Port

Salvador

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Upgraded container terminals with STS gantry cranes
  • Specialized berths for multi-purpose operations
  • Integrated road connections to the BR-324 highway enable hinterland distribution
  • Close integration with Salvador’s international airport strengthens multimodal logistics

Key Imports

Industrial machinery and equipmentChemicals and petrochemical feedstocksConsumer goods and electronicsFertilizersSteel and metal products

Import Regulations

Imported goods are governed by Brazilian customs clearance through Siscomex and can require import licenses (LI) for controlled items.

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