Ocean Freight Route

Rio GrandeAtlanta

BRRIG
ATL
Distance
4,351 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

BR
Origin Port

Rio Grande

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Ocean-going berths suitable for Panamax and modern vessels
  • Purpose-built container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Well-developed road connections linking the port to the regional highway network
  • Near-dock warehousing and logistics facilities for general and refrigerated cargo

Key Exports

Soybeans and other oilseedsGrain and agricultural commoditiesFrozen meat and poultryCellulose and wood productsIndustrial and manufactured goods from Southern Brazil

Export Compliance

All exporters should observe Brazilian customs and Receita Federal regulations, including electronic export registration via SISCOMEX

AT
Destination Port

Atlanta

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Extensive interstate highway connectivity via I-75, I-85, and I-20 enables high-volume ground freight.
  • Major air cargo operations at Hartsfield–Jackson manage time-sensitive and high-value shipments.
  • Integrated rail infrastructure with Class I railroads facilitates intermodal transfers between air and ground networks.
  • Advanced warehousing and distribution centers in the metro area handle regional and national fulfillment.

Key Imports

Consumer electronics and appliancesApparel, footwear, and retail goodsAutomotive components and finished vehicles (via rail/truck from seaports)Industrial machinery and capital equipmentPharmaceuticals and healthcare products

Import Regulations

Imported goods moving through Atlanta are subject to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations and complete customs declarations.

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