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Pre Arrival:  Overview | Location | Charts | Limits   ...
Arrival:  Approaches | Pilotage | Anchorages
Communications:  Pratique | Pre-Arrival | VHF | VTS/Radar
Berthing Ops:  Tugs | Berths | Mooring
Cargo:  Breakbulk | Bulk | Containers | Cruise | Other   ...
Pollution:  Waste
Facilities:  Medical | Water | Fuel | Services | Drydock   ...
Security:  Police etc | Emergency | Security | Regs
Crew:  Leave | Repatriation
Report:  Report

Summary

Max. Size:  Breakbulk:  Depth 15.0 m. Containers:  Depth 15.0 m. Ro-Ro:  Depth 11.0 m. Bulk:  Depth 15.0 m. Tankers:  Depth 15.0 m.
Fuel:  Available.
Airport:  Veracruz Int'l, 20 km.
Repairs/Drydocks:  Graving dock 271 x 36.0 x 5.18 m., capacity 80,000 d.w.t.
Veracruz
Flag of Mexico
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OVERVIEW:  Port comprises two port areas, the New and Old. The Old Port handles most types of cargo including breakbulk, bulk, containers, liquid bulk and Ro-Ro. The New Port a deep water port, is in the middle of construction and handles bulk grains, containers and liquid bulk. On completion the New Port will also have a multipurpose terminal and be one of Mexico's main hub ports.
LOCATION:  On the SW shore of the Gulf of Mexico in Veracruz State, 320 km. east of Mexico City.
CHARTS:  BA Charts No. 376, 376 and 1307.
Publications:  BA East Coast of Central America and Gulf of Mexico Pilot, NP 69A.
PORT LIMITS:  Pilotage district extends from coastal position 19° 12.93′ N, 096° 09.70′ W to 19° 13.12′ N, 096° 01.39′ W, straight line to 19° 12.07′ N, 096° 01.77′ W, straight line to coastal position 19° 09.57′ N, 096° 06.00′ W.
Precautionary area…