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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 Intl, 160 km. Mexico City Juarez Intl, 250 km.
Medical:
Facilities available.
Tuxpan
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.
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° 21.42′ W
- 20° 58.35′ N, 097° 18.28′ W, North Breakwater.
DOCUMENTS:
See
General - Documents before first Mexico port and
Shipmaster's Report dated November 2019.
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