Large-scale container terminals with neo-Panamax ship berths
Integrated rail connections via major railroads to inland distribution hubs
Well-developed interstate highway access linking to I-95 and I-16 for regional trucking
Modern yard equipment and gate systems supporting fast-turnaround intermodal operations

Key Exports

Forest products (paper, pulp, lumber)Agricultural commodities (soybeans, cotton, poultry products)Automobiles and machineryChemicals and plasticsConsumer goods and retail merchandise

Export Compliance

Exporters should ensure compliance with U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and verify all parties against U.S. denied party lists before booking cargo.

Destination Port

Balboa

Infrastructure Highlights

Technologically advanced container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
Panamax and post-Panamax capable berths suitable for large container vessels
Direct rail and road connections linking the port to the Panama City logistics corridor
Strategically located yard space and container storage areas for transshipment operations

Key Imports

Consumer goods and electronicsVehicles and automotive partsIndustrial machinery and equipmentFood products and beverages

Import Regulations

Importers must confirm accurate HS classification and valuation to minimize customs delays and penalties.