Ocean Freight Route
SeattleAtlanta
USSEAATL
Distance
1,893 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings
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Logistics Infrastructure Profile
Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.
US
Origin Port
Seattle
Infrastructure Highlights
- Multiple deep-water container berths capable of handling Post-Panamax vessels
- On-dock rail connections linking marine terminals to major Class I railroads
- Modern container terminals with high-capacity ship-to-shore gantry cranes
- Proximity to Interstate highways supporting regional ground distribution
Key Exports
Aerospace products and partsAgricultural commodities (including grains and oilseeds)Forest products (lumber, pulp, and paper)High-technology equipment and electronicsSeafood and frozen food products
Export Compliance
Exporters must comply with U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR), especially for aerospace and dual-use technologies.
AT
Destination Port
Atlanta
Infrastructure Highlights
- Comprehensive interstate highway connectivity via I-75, I-85, and I-20 supports high-volume ground freight.
- High-capacity air cargo operations at Hartsfield–Jackson handle time-sensitive and high-value shipments.
- Robust rail infrastructure with Class I railroads supports intermodal transfers between air and ground networks.
- Modern warehousing and distribution centers in the metro area support 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
International shipments moving through Atlanta fall under U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations and complete customs declarations.