Ocean Freight Route

FortalezaTampa

BRFOR
USTPA
Distance
3,170 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 modern handling equipment
  • Purpose-built container terminal facilities with STS gantry cranes
  • Temperature-controlled storage areas supporting agri-food exports
  • Truck access routes to the BR-116 and BR-222 corridors enable 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 submit complete electronic export declarations via the Brazilian customs system.

US
Destination Port

Tampa

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Deep-water berths capable of handling Panamax-class vessels
  • Specialized petroleum and liquid bulk terminals
  • On-dock rail connections linking to major U.S. rail networks
  • Modern container handling equipment and yard management systems

Key Imports

Petroleum and refined fuelsConsumer goods and retail merchandiseConstruction materials (cement, steel, lumber)Vehicles and rolling stockContainerized manufactured products

Import Regulations

Inbound cargo must meet U.S. CBP entry, inspection, and security requirements

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