Ocean Freight Route

MiamiManzanillo

USMIA
MXZLO
Distance
1,397 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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

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.

MX
Destination Port

Manzanillo

Infrastructure Highlights

  • High-capacity container terminals equipped with ship-to-shore gantry cranes and extensive yard stacking areas
  • Specialized bulk and breakbulk berths for handling minerals, grains, and project cargo
  • Integrated road and rail links providing ground transport corridors to Guadalajara and central Mexico
  • Controlled-access customs and inspection facilities supporting efficient cargo clearance

Key Imports

Containerized consumer goods and retail productsMachinery, equipment, and industrial inputsChemicals and petrochemical productsAutomotive vehicles and componentsSteel, plastics, and construction materials

Import Regulations

All arriving shipments demand full customs declarations, accurate valuation, and adherence to Mexican NOM technical standards where applicable

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