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PORT: TUXPAN

COUNTRY: Mexico

CODE: MXTUX

1. LOCATION: Commercial port lies on the river banks between the City of Tuxpan and the sea. Port is 250 km. NE of Mexico City on the Gulf of Mexico coast.

2. OVERVIEW: Port comprises river berths and four offshore loading buoys. Main cargoes are dry and liquid bulk including LPG. Ship-breaking and repair activities also take place on the river.

3. MAXIMUN SIZE:

Break bulk:  Depth 13.0 m. (CD).

Containers:  Depth 13.0 m. (CD).

Ro-Ro:  Depth 13.0 m. (CD).

Bulk:  Depth 11.0 m. (CD).

Tankers:  150,000 d.w.t.

Gas:  Draft 15.2 m.

4. TRAFFIC: Containers, automobiles and break bulk.

5. PILOTAGE: Compulsory for vessels over 500 g.t. and available throughout 24 hours.

6. TUGS:  Available. Private services providers.

7. BERTHS:

Berth

Length

Depth1

Size

Draft

Cargo

 

(m.)

(m.)

 

(d.w.t.)

(m.)

Tomza CBM

 

 

46,000 2

13.7

LPG

CFE SPM 1

15.7

 

 

15.2

Fuel oil

CFE SPM 2

15.8

 

 

15.2

Fuel oil

Tuxpan Port Terminal

555

13.0

 

13.1

Multipurpose

Swecomex

250

 

 

4.8

Fabrication

Termigas

95

 

 

9.7

LPG

CTT

125

9.8

 

9.6

Fertiliser

Portimex

162

9.8

 

10.0

Grain

Grupo Delmex

90

9.0

 

13.1

Grain

Muelle Fiscal

642

11.0

 

9.7

Multipurpose

Pemex Cobos

40

5.0

 

4.8

Ethylene

Terminal Maritima Cobos

88

5.0

 

5.1

Offshore supply

Demeresa

185

2.5

 

9.7

Fabrication, repairs

Pemex

65

7.4

 

 

Liquid bulk

Anditerminals

120

2.4

 

 

Chemicals

CELASA

119

2.1

 

4.2

Fabrication, repairs

Pemex Terminal Maritima:

 

 

 

 

 

SPM 1

21.0

 

150,000

18.2

Gasoline

SPM 2

18.6

 

60,000

18.2

Diesel, gasoline

SPM 3

18.0

 

60,000

13.7

b

1 CD

2 g.t.

8. CONTAINER FACILITIES:

Tuxpan Port Terminal:

Operator:  Tuxpan Port Terminal SA de CV. T: +52 (783) 102 3900. tpt.info@ssamexico.com www.tpt.mx

Location:  20° 57.63′ N, 097° 19.7′ W.

Facilities:  Multipurpose terminal, handles containers, automobiles and break bulk. Total area 85.75 ha. with 15.6 ha. available for containers, 5,000 sq.m. CFS, and patio with capacity for 2,050 vehicles. Operating capacity 11,600 TEU.

Handling equipment includes: 8 RTGs, 30 trailers, spreaders and 240 reefer points. None

9. CRANES: 4 Super post-Panamax gantry cranes

10. WASTE DISPOSAL: Not available.

11. SLOPS DISPOSAL:  Not available.

12. WATER: Available.

13. FUEL: Available.

14. CHANDLERY: Available.

15. CONTACT: API, de Tuxpan SA de CV, Carretera a la Barra Norte Km. 6.5, Ejido La Calzada, Tuxpan, CP 92800, Veracruz, Mexico. T: +52 (783) 102 3030. information@puertotuxpan.com.mx/ www.puertotuxpan.com.mx