Ocean Freight Route

GenoaColombo

ITGOA
LKCMB
Distance
4,296 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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See specialized logistics solutions for moving freight between Italy and Sri Lanka.

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

IT
Origin Port

Genoa

Infrastructure Highlights

  • High-capacity container terminals equipped with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Dedicated Ro-Ro berths for vehicle and ferry traffic
  • Integrated rail and road links to Northern Italy and Central Europe
  • On-dock logistics and distribution zones for value-added services

Key Exports

Machinery and mechanical equipmentMotor vehicles and automotive partsRefined petroleum products and chemicalsProcessed foodstuffs and beveragesManufactured consumer goods

Export Compliance

Exports must comply with European Union dual-use and strategic goods regulations, including screening of restricted parties and destinations.

LK
Destination Port

Colombo

Infrastructure Highlights

  • High-draft berths suitable for mainline container vessels
  • Advanced container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Well-developed on-dock rail and road connections to inland logistics centers
  • Specialized terminals for transshipment and feeder operations

Key Imports

Crude oil and refined petroleum productsMachinery and industrial equipmentVehicles and automotive partsChemicals and fertilizersConsumer goods and electronics

Import Regulations

Consignments must comply with Sri Lanka Customs rules, including timely electronic manifest filing.

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