Ocean Freight Route

KaohsiungNew Orleans

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Distance
7,197 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

TW
Origin Port

Kaohsiung

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Large-scale container terminals with deep-draft berths
  • Advanced ship-to-shore gantry cranes and yard handling equipment
  • Well-connected road and rail links to inland logistics hubs across southern Taiwan
  • Specialized bulk and liquid cargo facilities for industrial raw materials

Key Exports

Electronics and semiconductorsMachinery and industrial equipmentPetrochemicals and plasticsSteel and metal productsTextiles and apparel

Export Compliance

Traders must comply with Taiwan’s sensitive technology export control regulations, especially for electronics and semiconductor-related goods.

US
Destination Port

New Orleans

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Deep-draft berths capable of handling Panamax and post-Panamax vessels
  • On-dock rail connections linking to major U.S. Class I railroads
  • Extensive barge and breakbulk facilities along the Mississippi River
  • Specialized terminals for containers, bulk, and Ro-Ro cargo

Key Imports

Steel and metal productsCoffee, cocoa, and foodstuffsRubber and forest productsChemicals and fertilizersConsumer goods and manufactured products

Import Regulations

Imports are governed by U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Coast Guard security regulations

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