Ocean Freight Route

SuapeRotterdam

BRSSA
RTM
Distance
4,143 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

Suape

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Modern deepwater access channel suitable for large container and tanker vessels
  • Purpose-built liquid bulk terminals for petroleum and petrochemical products
  • Strategically linked road network connecting the port to the Recife metropolitan area and the interior of Pernambuco
  • Efficient 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

Exporters must comply with Brazilian customs regulations and electronic export documentation via the Single Foreign Trade Portal (Portal Único Siscomex)

RT
Destination Port

Rotterdam

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Highly developed deep-water berths capable of accommodating next-generation container ships
  • State-of-the-art container terminals with highly mechanized stacking cranes and rail-mounted gantries
  • Well-connected hinterland access via high-capacity rail, barge, and trucking corridors into Central Europe
  • High-capacity liquid bulk and LNG facilities with purpose-built storage and pipeline connections

Key Imports

Crude oil and energy productsConsumer goods and electronics in containersAutomotive products and partsIndustrial raw materials (ores, coal, minerals)Refrigerated food and perishables

Import Regulations

Imported consignments must undergo European Union customs, safety, and product compliance rules, notably safety, health, and environmental standards

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