Ocean Freight Route

NaplesBalboa

ITNAP
PABLB
Distance
5,226 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

IT
Origin Port

Naples

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Several deep-water berths capable of accommodating large ocean-going vessels
  • Specialized container terminals with STS gantry cranes
  • Well-connected road and rail links providing direct access to the Italian hinterland and Southern Europe
  • Roll-on/roll-off ramps and ferry berths supporting short-sea services

Key Exports

Refined petroleum products and chemicalsProcessed foods and beverages (including olive oil and canned goods)Automotive parts and machineryCeramics, stone, and construction materialsAgricultural products (fruits, vegetables, and specialty foods)

Export Compliance

Shippers are required to follow European Union export control regulations, including strategic items controls and sanctions regimes.

PA
Destination Port

Balboa

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Technologically advanced container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Panamax and post-Panamax capable berths suitable for large container vessels
  • Direct rail and road connections linking the port to the Panama City logistics corridor
  • Strategically located yard space and container storage areas for transshipment operations

Key Imports

Consumer goods and electronicsVehicles and automotive partsIndustrial machinery and equipmentFood products and beverages

Import Regulations

Importers must confirm accurate HS classification and valuation to avoid customs delays and penalties.

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