Discusses the distribution network within the country from how products enter to final destination, including reliability and condition of distribution mechanisms, major distribution centers, ports, etc.

U.S. exporters may use Bermudian wholesalers/distributors to import and distribute goods intended for sale in Bermuda.  Bermuda Customs inspects all goods arriving in Bermuda, regardless of the port of entry.  The main distribution center/port is in the capital, Hamilton, where most goods arrive by container ship.  Some items, particularly perishable/specialty/courier items, arrive by air at the L.F. Wade International Airport.  Petroleum arrives via oil tanker to the Ferry Reach oil docks in St. George’s.  Special construction materials may arrive directly at the docks in St. George’s town.

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