Ocean Freight Route

NewarkAltamira

USNWK
MXATM
Distance
1,620 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

US
Origin Port

Newark

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Large-scale container berths with deep-draft vessel access
  • Integrated rail intermodal facilities connecting to key U.S. inland hubs
  • Advanced container terminals with high-reach quay cranes
  • Seamless highway access via the New Jersey Turnpike and regional expressway network

Key Exports

Machinery and industrial equipmentAutomotive vehicles and partsPharmaceuticals and medical productsChemicals and plasticsConsumer goods and electronics

Export Compliance

Exporters should comply with U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and check parties against U.S. denied and restricted party lists.

MX
Destination Port

Altamira

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Modern deep-sea berths capable of handling large container and bulk vessels
  • Purpose-built terminals for containerized, petrochemical, and project cargo operations
  • Strategically linked road and rail access to the Tamaulipas and Nuevo León industrial zones
  • Modern petrochemical and industrial park facilities directly connected to the port area

Key Imports

Crude oil and feedstock for petrochemical plantsIndustrial equipment and machineryChemicals and additivesContainerized consumer goodsConstruction materials

Import Regulations

Imports are subject to Mexican customs clearance procedures, including accurate HS classification and valuation.

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