Ocean Freight Route

PenangColombo

MYPEG
LKCMB
Distance
1,226 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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See specialized logistics solutions for moving freight between Malaysia and Sri Lanka.

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

MY
Origin Port

Penang

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Modern container terminals with quay gantry cranes
  • Dedicated multipurpose berths for container and conventional cargo
  • Integrated road network to the North–South Expressway for efficient hinterland distribution
  • On-dock warehousing and container freight stations for consolidation and deconsolidation operations

Key Exports

Electrical and electronic productsMachinery and equipmentPalm oil and related agro-based productsRubber and rubber productsProcessed food and consumer goods

Export Compliance

Exporters must comply with Malaysian customs regulations, including correct HS coding and full value disclosure.

LK
Destination Port

Colombo

Infrastructure Highlights

  • High-draft berths suitable for mainline container vessels
  • Advanced container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Well-developed on-dock rail and road connections to inland logistics centers
  • Specialized terminals for transshipment and feeder operations

Key Imports

Crude oil and refined petroleum productsMachinery and industrial equipmentVehicles and automotive partsChemicals and fertilizersConsumer goods and electronics

Import Regulations

Consignments must comply with Sri Lanka Customs rules, including advance manifest submission.

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