Ocean Freight Route

GuayaquilTacoma

ECGYE
USSEA
Distance
3,715 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

EC
Origin Port

Guayaquil

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Recently upgraded container terminals with STS cranes
  • Well-equipped refrigerated storage and temperature-controlled facilities for perishable exports
  • Integration into national road corridors linking to key inland production centers
  • Convenient 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

Food and marine shipments need full SPS and health certifications

US
Destination Port

Tacoma

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Multiple deep-water container berths capable of handling Post-Panamax vessels
  • On-dock rail facilities connecting to Class I railroads for inland distribution
  • Modern container yards with on-terminal reefer plug capacity for refrigerated cargo
  • Automated ship-to-shore gantry cranes supporting high-volume container operations

Key Imports

Consumer goods (electronics, appliances, retail merchandise)Automobiles and vehicle partsMachinery and capital equipmentFurniture and household goodsTextiles, apparel, and footwear

Import Regulations

Every import shipment must comply with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) requirements, including timely filing of the Importer Security Filing (ISF) for ocean shipments.

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