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Summary
Max. Size:
Breakbulk:
Draft 13.1 m.
Containers:
Draft 13.1 m.
Ro-Ro:
Draft 13.1 m.
Bulk:
Draft 10.0 m.
Products:
Draft 15.2 m.
Chemicals:
draft 15.2 m.
Gas:
Draft 13.7 m.
Fuel:
Available.
Airport:
El Tajin Domestic, 48 km. Tampico Int'l, 160 km. Mexico City Juarez Int'l, 250 km.
Medical:
Facilities available.
MXTUX
OVERVIEW:
The port comprises a combination of river berths and offshore facilities. The primary
cargoes are dry and liquid bulk, breakbulk, Ro-Ro and containers. There are also ship-breaking
and repair facilities on the river
LOCATION:
The conventional berths lie on Rio Pantepec, between the City of Tuxpan and the sea,
250 km. NE of Mexico City. The offshore facilities are located between 3.0 and 6.5
km. off the coast, north and south of the river mouth.
CHARTS:
Digital: MX408121, MX581110, MX681111, MX681112 and MX681113.
Paper: BA 2753.
US 28320.
Publications:
NP69A, East Coasts of Central America and Gulf of Mexico Pilot.
PORT LIMITS:
Seaward limits are defined by a line connecting the following positions:
- 20° 58.03′ N, 097° 18.32′ W, South Breakwater
- 20° 53.48′ N, 097° 15.03′ W
- 20° 55.48′ N, 097° 11.13′ W
- 21° 01.77′ N, 097° 11.72′ W
- 21° 08.28′ N, 097° 16.25′ W
- 21° 06.05′ N, 097°…
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