Ocean Freight Route

La GuairaAltamira

VELAG
MXATM
Distance
1,915 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

VE
Origin Port

La Guaira

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Several deep-water berths capable of handling Panamax-class vessels
  • Specialized container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Adjacent customs and inspection facilities for streamlined clearance
  • Highway links to Caracas and the inland distribution network

Key Exports

Crude oil and refined petroleum products (via national supply chain, often routed through other terminals)Aluminum and basic metalsAgricultural products (coffee, cocoa, tropical fruits)Seafood and fish productsManufactured goods and consumer products

Export Compliance

All export operations must observe Venezuelan foreign exchange and export licensing regulations, especially for strategic commodities.

MX
Destination Port

Altamira

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Deep-water berths capable of handling long-haul ocean-going vessels
  • Specialized terminals for containers, liquid bulk, and general cargo operations
  • Integrated road and rail access to the industrial corridor of Northern Mexico
  • Extensive petrochemical and industrial park facilities adjacent to the port area

Key Imports

Crude oil and feedstock for petrochemical plantsIndustrial equipment and machineryChemicals and additivesContainerized consumer goodsConstruction materials

Import Regulations

Inbound cargo is governed by Mexican customs clearance procedures, including correct tariff coding and declared value.

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