Ocean Freight Route

Rio GrandeTacoma

BRRIG
USSEA
Distance
6,083 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

BR
Origin Port

Rio Grande

Infrastructure Highlights

  • High-capacity berths suitable for Panamax and post-Panamax vessels
  • Dedicated container terminals with STS cranes
  • Integrated road connections linking the port to the regional highway corridor
  • Adjacent warehousing and distribution 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

Shippers are required to follow Brazilian customs and Receita Federal regulations, including proper export declarations via SISCOMEX

US
Destination Port

Tacoma

Infrastructure Highlights

  • A range of deep-water container berths capable of handling Post-Panamax vessels
  • Direct rail facilities connecting to Class I railroads for inland distribution
  • Upgraded container yards with on-terminal reefer plug capacity for refrigerated cargo
  • Heavy-duty ship-to-shore gantry cranes supporting high-volume container operations

Key Imports

Consumer goods (electronics, appliances, retail merchandise)Automobiles and vehicle partsMachinery and capital equipmentFurniture and household goodsTextiles, apparel, and footwear

Import Regulations

All inbound cargo must comply with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) requirements, including timely filing of the Importer Security Filing (ISF) for ocean shipments.

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