Ocean Freight Route

ValenciaDetroit

ESVAL
USDET
Distance
3,604 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings

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Logistics Infrastructure Profile

Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.

ES
Origin Port

Valencia

Infrastructure Highlights

  • Modern container terminals with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
  • Well-developed intermodal connections to national highways and rail corridors
  • Specialized ro-ro and vehicle handling facilities for Mediterranean services
  • Near-dock logistics and distribution zones with bonded warehousing

Key Exports

Automotive and vehicle componentsCeramic tiles and construction materialsAgricultural products (citrus, fresh produce, processed foods)Chemicals and petrochemical productsMachinery and industrial equipment

Export Compliance

Shippers are required to follow European Union export control regulations, including strategic items under EU and Spanish law.

US
Destination Port

Detroit

Infrastructure Highlights

  • A range of general cargo and bulk terminals along the Detroit River
  • Efficient intermodal connections to Class I railroads and interstate highways
  • Purpose-built facilities for handling steel, project cargo, and breakbulk shipments
  • Continuous 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

All inbound cargo is subject to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations and relevant partner government agency requirements where applicable.

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