Ocean Freight Route
La GuairaBogota
VELAGBOG
Distance
553 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings
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Logistics Infrastructure Profile
Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.
VE
Origin Port
La Guaira
Infrastructure Highlights
- A range of deep-water berths capable of handling Panamax-class vessels
- Purpose-built container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
- Integrated customs and inspection facilities for streamlined clearance
- Trunk road access 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 controlled commodities.
BO
Destination Port
Bogota
Infrastructure Highlights
- Integrated airfreight facilities at El Dorado International Airport, including dedicated cargo terminals and cold-chain storage
- Direct rail and road connections linking Bogota to Caribbean and Pacific seaports such as Cartagena and Buenaventura
- Modern logistics parks and distribution centers in the Bogota metropolitan area supporting regional distribution
- Advanced customs and security infrastructure at the airport cargo area, including X-ray scanning and customs-controlled warehouses
Key Imports
Machinery and industrial equipmentElectronics and telecommunications equipmentChemicals and pharmaceutical inputsAutomotive parts and vehicles (via inland distribution from seaports)Consumer goods and retail merchandise
Import Regulations
Consignees are required to register with Colombian customs (DIAN) and verify that all commercial invoices, packing lists, and air waybills match the electronic declarations