Ocean Freight Route

IstanbulSan Jose

TRIST
SJO
Distance
6,016 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

TR
Origin Port

Istanbul

Infrastructure Highlights

  • A range of deep-water berths capable of accommodating Panamax and post-Panamax vessels
  • Upgraded container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes and on-dock rail access
  • Extensive intermodal connections linking seaport and airport via highway and rail corridors
  • Purpose-built Ro-Ro and general cargo facilities for regional short-sea services

Key Exports

Automobiles and automotive partsMachinery and industrial equipmentTextiles and apparelProcessed foods and agricultural productsIron and steel products

Export Compliance

All exporters should observe Turkish customs regulations, including accurate tariff classification and export declarations through the national single window system.

SJ
Destination Port

San Jose

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Modern international passenger and cargo terminal facilities at Juan Santamaría International Airport
  • Dedicated air cargo handling zones with temperature-controlled storage for perishables
  • Good road connectivity linking the airport to primary export corridors toward Limón and Caldera
  • Access to distribution centers serving exports moving via Caribbean ports

Key Imports

Machinery and industrial equipmentConsumer goods and retail productsChemicals and industrial inputsVehicles and automotive partsInformation technology and telecommunications equipment

Import Regulations

Incoming cargo are subject to customs clearance with complete commercial invoices, packing lists, and tariff classification.

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