Ocean Freight Route
ItapoaLazaro Cardenas
BRIOAMXLZC
Distance
4,095 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
Itapoa
Infrastructure Highlights
- Advanced ship-to-shore gantry cranes for container operations
- Year-round navigable berths suitable for large container vessels
- Direct-access container yard with refrigerated container capacity
- Efficiently connected gate complex providing access to the regional highway network
Key Exports
Agricultural commodities (soybeans, corn, meat products)Pulp and paper productsWood and timber productsAutomotive parts and machineryProcessed foods and beverages
Export Compliance
Cargo owners must ensure adherence to Brazilian customs and Receita Federal export clearance procedures, including accurate electronic documentation.
MX
Destination Port
Lazaro Cardenas
Infrastructure Highlights
- Deep-water access channel supporting Post-Panamax and larger vessels
- Specialized automotive and Ro-Ro facilities for finished vehicle exports and imports
- On-dock rail connections linking to the national rail network and inland logistics hubs
- Modern container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes and extensive yard space
Key Imports
Industrial machinery and equipmentConsumer goods and electronicsAutomotive components and CKD/SKD kitsChemicals and petrochemical productsContainerized general cargo
Import Regulations
All inbound cargo requires complete commercial documentation, including invoice, packing list, and compliant HS codes for Mexican customs clearance.