Ocean Freight Route
OaklandAltamira
USOAKMXATM
Distance
1,554 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
Oakland
Infrastructure Highlights
- Large-scale container terminals with on-dock rail connectivity
- Ocean-going berths capable of handling Post-Panamax vessels
- Extensive intermodal links to regional rail and interstate highway networks
- Contemporary cargo-handling equipment and yard management systems
Key Exports
Agricultural products (including refrigerated meat, fruit, and nuts)Forest products and paperMachinery and industrial equipmentWastepaper and scrap materialsWine and beverages
Export Compliance
Cargo owners must ensure compliance with U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and any applicable sanctions programs when routing cargo via Oakland.
MX
Destination Port
Altamira
Infrastructure Highlights
- Deep-water berths capable of handling long-haul ocean-going vessels
- Specialized terminals for box, chemical, and breakbulk operations
- Integrated road and rail access to the industrial corridor of Northern Mexico
- Extensive petrochemical and industrial park facilities adjacent to the port area
Key Imports
Crude oil and feedstock for petrochemical plantsIndustrial equipment and machineryChemicals and additivesContainerized consumer goodsConstruction materials
Import Regulations
Inbound cargo is governed by Mexican customs clearance procedures, including correct tariff coding and declared value.