Ocean Freight Route

GuayaquilPuerto Caldera

ECGYE
CRPCA
Distance
782 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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See specialized logistics solutions for moving freight between Ecuador and Costa Rica.

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

EC
Origin Port

Guayaquil

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Modern container terminals with gantry cranes
  • Dedicated refrigerated storage and reefer facilities for perishable exports
  • Access to national road corridors linking to key inland production centers
  • Nearby international airport enabling integrated logistics solutions

Key Exports

Bananas and other fresh fruitShrimp and seafood productsCocoa and processed cocoa productsCut flowers and agricultural productsWood products and light manufactured goods

Export Compliance

Exports of agricultural and seafood products require compliance with Ecuadorian and destination-country health regulations

CR
Destination Port

Puerto Caldera

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Multiple deep-water berths with drafts suitable for Panamax-class vessels
  • On-dock yard featuring rubber-tired gantry cranes and reach stackers
  • Good road connectivity to San José via Route 27
  • On-terminal refrigerated container points for perishable exports

Key Imports

Machinery and industrial equipmentVehicles and automotive partsConsumer goods and retail merchandiseConstruction materials and steel productsChemicals and fertilizers

Import Regulations

Incoming shipments must comply with Costa Rican customs valuation rules and tariff classifications.

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