Ocean Freight Route

MiamiColon

USMIA
PACTB
Distance
986 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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See specialized logistics solutions for moving freight between United States and Panama.

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

US
Origin Port

Miami

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Deep-draft container berths with modern ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Integrated on-dock and near-dock intermodal connections to Class I rail networks and major highways
  • Major international air cargo facilities at Miami International Airport with specialized freight terminals and cold-chain infrastructure
  • Cruise and passenger terminals adjacent to cargo facilities, enabling combined logistics and tourism flows

Key Exports

Pharmaceuticals and medical productsPerishable goods (fruits, vegetables, flowers, seafood)Electronics and telecommunications equipmentAutomotive parts and machineryRe-exports of consumer goods to Latin America and the Caribbean

Export Compliance

Exporters must comply with U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and verify all parties against U.S. denied and restricted party lists.

PA
Destination Port

Colon

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Dedicated access to the Caribbean entrance of the Panama Canal
  • High-capacity container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Well-developed yard space and on-dock warehousing facilities
  • Intermodal links to the Panama Canal Railway and national highway network

Key Imports

Consumer goods and electronicsVehicles and machineryIndustrial equipment and partsFoodstuffs and beveragesConstruction materials

Import Regulations

Arriving shipments require Panamanian customs clearance and possible inspection at the terminal.

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