Ocean Freight Route

JeddahAtlanta

SAJED
ATL
Distance
6,182 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

SA
Origin Port

Jeddah

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Deep-water berths suitable for mainline container vessels
  • Modern container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Extensive yard space and reefer plug capacity for refrigerated containers
  • Direct highway links connecting the port to inland logistics and industrial zones

Key Exports

Petrochemicals and refined petroleum productsPlastics and chemical productsSteel and metal productsAgricultural and food productsBuilding materials and construction equipment

Export Compliance

Exporters must comply with Saudi export control regulations, including restrictions on dual-use and sensitive goods.

AT
Destination Port

Atlanta

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Comprehensive interstate highway connectivity via I-75, I-85, and I-20 facilitates high-volume ground freight.
  • High-capacity air cargo operations at Hartsfield–Jackson process time-sensitive and high-value shipments.
  • Robust rail infrastructure with Class I railroads enables intermodal transfers between air and ground networks.
  • Modern warehousing and distribution centers in the metro area support regional and national fulfillment.

Key Imports

Consumer electronics and appliancesApparel, footwear, and retail goodsAutomotive components and finished vehicles (via rail/truck from seaports)Industrial machinery and capital equipmentPharmaceuticals and healthcare products

Import Regulations

All inbound cargo moving through Atlanta must comply with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations and complete customs declarations.

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