Ocean Freight Route

MombasaBaltimore

KEMBA
USBAL
Distance
6,769 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

KE
Origin Port

Mombasa

Infrastructure Highlights

  • High-draft berths capable of handling mainline container vessels
  • High-capacity container terminals with rubber-tired gantries and reach stackers
  • Connected rail and road corridors via the national rail network to inland dry ports
  • Specialized oil and bulk cargo facilities at Kipevu

Key Exports

Tea and agricultural productsCoffee and horticultural produceMinerals and soda ashManufactured goods and textilesTransit cargo for Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan, and Eastern DRC

Export Compliance

Shippers should comply with Kenya Revenue Authority electronic customs filing and ensure full documentation in the customs system.

US
Destination Port

Baltimore

Infrastructure Highlights

  • A range of deep-water berths capable of accommodating Panamax and post-Panamax vessels
  • Purpose-built Ro-Ro and auto terminals with high-throughput ramps and storage yards
  • Direct rail connections to Class I railroads for inland intermodal distribution
  • High-capacity container terminals equipped with ship-to-shore gantry cranes and automated yard equipment

Key Imports

Automobiles and trucksContainerized consumer goodsSteel and metal productsProject cargo and heavy machineryBulk commodities and raw materials

Import Regulations

All inbound cargo is subject to U.S. Customs and Border Protection regulations, including security filing and admissibility checks.

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