Ocean Freight Route

Lazaro CardenasGuayaquil

MXLZC
ECGYE
Distance
1,790 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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See specialized logistics solutions for moving freight between Mexico and Ecuador.

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

MX
Origin Port

Lazaro Cardenas

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Large-vessel-capable access channel supporting Post-Panamax and larger vessels
  • Purpose-built automotive and Ro-Ro facilities for finished vehicle exports and imports
  • Direct rail connections linking to the national rail network and inland logistics hubs
  • High-capacity container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes and extensive yard space

Key Exports

Automobiles and automotive partsSteel and metal productsMinerals and bulk commodities (including iron ore and coal)Manufactured goods and machineryAgricultural products (such as grains and fertilizers)

Export Compliance

All export operations must observe Mexican customs regulations, including accurate tariff classification and proper electronic documentation through the customs system.

EC
Destination Port

Guayaquil

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Modern container terminals with STS cranes
  • Dedicated refrigerated storage and reefer facilities for perishable exports
  • Access to national road corridors linking to key inland production centers
  • Nearby international airport enabling integrated logistics solutions

Key Imports

Machinery and industrial equipmentRefined petroleum products and chemicalsVehicles and automotive partsConsumer goods and electronicsConstruction materials and steel products

Import Regulations

Inbound cargo is governed by national customs controls, duties, and VAT

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