Ocean Freight Route

SuapeBaltimore

BRSSA
USBAL
Distance
3,681 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

BR
Origin Port

Suape

Infrastructure Highlights

  • High-capacity access channel suitable for large container and tanker vessels
  • Dedicated liquid bulk terminals for petroleum and petrochemical products
  • Well-connected road network connecting the port to the Recife metropolitan area and the interior of Pernambuco
  • Upgraded container terminal facilities with ship-to-shore gantry cranes and yard equipment

Key Exports

Refined petroleum products and petrochemicalsSugar and ethanolIron and steel productsContainers with manufactured goodsAgricultural commodities (including grains and fruit)

Export Compliance

Shippers are required to follow Brazilian customs regulations and electronic export documentation via the Single Foreign Trade Portal (Portal Único Siscomex)

US
Destination Port

Baltimore

Infrastructure Highlights

  • A range of deep-water berths capable of accommodating Panamax and post-Panamax vessels
  • Purpose-built Ro-Ro and auto terminals with high-throughput ramps and storage yards
  • Direct rail connections to Class I railroads for inland intermodal distribution
  • High-capacity container terminals equipped with ship-to-shore gantry cranes and automated yard equipment

Key Imports

Automobiles and trucksContainerized consumer goodsSteel and metal productsProject cargo and heavy machineryBulk commodities and raw materials

Import Regulations

Every import shipment is subject to U.S. Customs and Border Protection regulations, including security filing and admissibility checks.

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