Ocean Freight Route

San JoseGenoa

SJO
ITGOA
Distance
5,117 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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See specialized logistics solutions for moving freight between Costa Rica and Italy.

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

SJ
Origin Port

San Jose

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Modern international passenger and cargo terminal facilities at Juan Santamaría International Airport
  • Dedicated air cargo handling zones with temperature-controlled storage for perishables
  • Good road connectivity linking the airport to both coasts and major logistics corridors
  • Access to logistics parks serving exports moving via both coasts

Key Exports

Medical devices and precision instrumentsFresh and processed agricultural products (bananas, pineapples, coffee)Electronics and electrical componentsPharmaceuticals and life-science productsBusiness and IT-enabled services (via air travel and data-driven trade)

Export Compliance

Exporters must comply with Costa Rican customs regulations and submit complete electronic export declarations before cargo acceptance.

IT
Destination Port

Genoa

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Modern container terminals equipped with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Specialized Ro-Ro berths for vehicle and ferry traffic
  • Well-connected rail and road links to Northern Italy and Central Europe
  • Near-dock logistics and distribution zones for value-added services

Key Imports

Crude oil and petroleum productsContainers with manufactured goods and consumer productsSteel, metals, and industrial raw materialsAgricultural commodities and food productsProject cargo and heavy machinery

Import Regulations

Consignees must observe European Union customs, product safety, and sanitary-phytosanitary rules, with likely inspections for high-risk goods.

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