Ocean Freight Route

TampaTacoma

USTPA
USSEA
Distance
2,194 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

Tampa

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Panamax-capable deep-draft berths
  • Dedicated liquid bulk handling facilities
  • Direct rail access via Class I railroads
  • Updated container cranes and terminal operating systems

Key Exports

Phosphate and fertilizer productsAgricultural commodities and food productsConstruction materials and building productsIndustrial machinery and equipmentScrap metal and recyclables

Export Compliance

Shippers are required to follow EAR and, where relevant, International Traffic in Arms Regulations

US
Destination Port

Tacoma

Infrastructure Highlights

  • A range of deep-water container berths capable of handling Post-Panamax vessels
  • Direct rail facilities connecting to Class I railroads for inland distribution
  • Upgraded container yards with on-terminal reefer plug capacity for refrigerated cargo
  • Heavy-duty ship-to-shore gantry cranes supporting high-volume container operations

Key Imports

Consumer goods (electronics, appliances, retail merchandise)Automobiles and vehicle partsMachinery and capital equipmentFurniture and household goodsTextiles, apparel, and footwear

Import Regulations

All inbound cargo must comply with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) requirements, including timely filing of the Importer Security Filing (ISF) for ocean shipments.

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