Ocean Freight Route

ManilaSeattle

PHMNL
USSEA
Distance
5,773 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

PH
Origin Port

Manila

Infrastructure Highlights

  • A range of container terminals with gantry cranes capable of handling Panamax and post-Panamax vessels
  • Purpose-built berths for unitized and breakbulk cargo operations
  • Direct customs, inspection, and clearance facilities to streamline cargo flows
  • Intermodal road-based connections linking the port to Metro Manila and Luzon industrial zones

Key Exports

Electronics and electrical machineryGarments and textilesProcessed food and agricultural productsAutomotive parts and componentsBusiness process outsourcing–related printed materials and office supplies

Export Compliance

Shippers are required to follow Bureau of Customs rules on export documentation, valuation, and classification

US
Destination Port

Seattle

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Multiple deep-water container berths capable of handling Post-Panamax vessels
  • On-dock rail connections linking marine terminals to major Class I railroads
  • Modern container terminals with high-capacity ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Proximity to Interstate highways supporting regional ground distribution

Key Imports

Consumer goods and retail merchandiseMachinery and industrial equipmentElectronics and electrical appliancesAutomotive parts and vehiclesFurniture and household goods

Import Regulations

Imported goods must comply with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations, including accurate AMS and ISF filings.

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