Ocean Freight Route

LagosBalboa

NGLAG
PABLB
Distance
4,929 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

NG
Origin Port

Lagos

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Modern container terminals equipped with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Extensive multipurpose berths handling containers, breakbulk, and liquid bulk cargo
  • On-dock road connections linking the port to major expressways and inland distribution centers
  • Nearby facilities at Apapa and Tin Can Island support overall port capacity

Key Exports

Crude oil and refined petroleum productsLiquefied natural gas and petrochemicalsCocoa, rubber, and agricultural commoditiesSolid minerals and metal scrapManufactured goods and consumer products for West African markets

Export Compliance

Exporters must comply with Nigerian Export Promotion Council regulations and obtain all necessary export documentation before shipment.

PA
Destination Port

Balboa

Infrastructure Highlights

  • High-capacity container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Draft-accessible berths suitable for large container vessels
  • Integrated rail and road connections linking the port to the Panama City logistics corridor
  • Well-developed yard space and container storage areas for transshipment operations

Key Imports

Consumer goods and electronicsVehicles and automotive partsIndustrial machinery and equipmentFood products and beverages

Import Regulations

Importers must verify accurate HS classification and valuation to prevent customs delays and penalties.

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