Ocean Freight Route

Le HavreItapoa

FRLEH
BRIOA
Distance
5,231 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

FR
Origin Port

Le Havre

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Large-vessel capable berths accommodate ultra-large container ships and tankers
  • High-capacity container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Integrated intermodal connections to inland France via dedicated freight rail lines and motorways
  • Purpose-built liquid bulk and petrochemical facilities support the nearby industrial and refinery complexes

Key Exports

Refined petroleum products and petrochemicalsContainers with manufactured goods and consumer productsAutomotive parts and machineryAgricultural and food productsForest products and paper

Export Compliance

All export operations must observe European Union and French export control regulations, including dual-use goods classification and licensing where applicable

BR
Destination Port

Itapoa

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Modern ship-to-shore gantry cranes for container operations
  • Deep-water berths suitable for large container vessels
  • On-dock container yard with reefer plug capacity
  • Road-connected gate complex providing access to the regional highway network

Key Imports

Consumer goods and retail productsElectronics and electrical equipmentChemicals and industrial inputsMachinery and capital equipmentPlastics and packaging materials

Import Regulations

All inbound cargo is governed by Brazilian customs regulations, including pre-arrival information submission and proper NCM tariff classification.

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