Ocean Freight Route

SurabayaDetroit

IDSUB
USDET
Distance
8,538 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

ID
Origin Port

Surabaya

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Upgraded container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Well-equipped multipurpose berths for breakbulk, project, and general cargo
  • Linked road networks providing efficient access to manufacturing clusters in East Java
  • Port-adjacent warehousing and CY and CFS facilities for short-term storage

Key Exports

Manufactured goods (textiles, footwear, consumer products)Agricultural products (coffee, cocoa, spices, rubber)Automotive parts and machineryProcessed foods and beveragesWood products and furniture

Export Compliance

Traders need to adhere to Indonesian customs regulations, including proper tariff classification and any required export permits for controlled goods.

US
Destination Port

Detroit

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Multiple general cargo and bulk terminals along the Detroit River
  • Direct intermodal connections to Class I railroads and interstate highways
  • Specialized facilities for handling steel, project cargo, and breakbulk shipments
  • Year-round navigation supported by Great Lakes–St. Lawrence Seaway icebreaking services

Key Imports

Automotive components and subassembliesConsumer goods and electronicsIndustrial raw materials (steel, nonferrous metals, plastics)Chemicals and petrochemical productsMachinery and capital equipment

Import Regulations

Imports are governed by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations and relevant partner government agency requirements where applicable.

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