Ocean Freight Route

MiamiSuape

USMIA
BRSSA
Distance
3,342 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

US
Origin Port

Miami

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Deep-draft container berths with advanced 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, facilitating 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

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

BR
Destination Port

Suape

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Modern deepwater access channel suitable for large container and tanker vessels
  • Purpose-built liquid bulk terminals for petroleum and petrochemical products
  • Strategically linked road network connecting the port to the Recife metropolitan area and the interior of Pernambuco
  • Efficient container terminal facilities with ship-to-shore gantry cranes and yard equipment

Key Imports

Crude oil and fuelChemicals and industrial inputsMachinery and capital equipmentContainers with consumer goodsFertilizers and raw materials for industry

Import Regulations

Imports are subject to Brazilian customs clearance procedures, including advance cargo information and proper NCM (Mercosur tariff) classification

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