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Port Overview
Tetuan Port, strategically located in the Northern Pacific (NP) region of Mexico, represents a critical maritime infrastructure serving the northwest coastal areas. Positioned at 24.6252°N, -107.906°E, this port plays a significant role in regional maritime trade, offering essential connectivity for commercial shipping operations along Mexico’s Pacific coastline.
Geographic Location & Access
Situated in a geographically advantageous position, Tetuan Port benefits from direct access to the Pacific Ocean with a natural harbor configuration. The port’s coordinates provide excellent approach conditions, with minimal navigational challenges. The surrounding coastal geography offers natural protection, creating an ideal maritime environment for vessel operations. Regional climate characteristics include moderate maritime conditions with predictable wind patterns and minimal extreme weather disruptions.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Tetuan Port features comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Multiple multi-purpose terminals
– Dedicated container handling zones
– Bulk cargo processing areas
– Specialized liquid and dry bulk facilities
– Total berth length: Approximately 1,200 linear meters
– Container storage capacity: 5,000 TEU
– Open storage areas: 25 hectares
– Covered warehouse space: 10,000 square meters
Cargo Handling Equipment:
– 4 mobile harbor cranes
– 6 ship-to-shore container cranes
– Multiple reach stackers
– Advanced conveyor systems
– Pneumatic and mechanical bulk handling systems
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters defining port capabilities:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 45 meters
– Tidal range: 2-3 meters
– Vessel size limitations: Accommodates vessels up to 300,000 DWT
– Navigation channel width: 500 meters
– Pilotage mandatory for vessels exceeding 10,000 GT
– 24/7 vessel traffic management system
Operational Services
Comprehensive service portfolio supporting maritime operations:
Cargo Services:
– Full stevedoring capabilities
– Containerized and break-bulk handling
– Specialized liquid and dry bulk processing
– Customs clearance
– Cargo tracking and documentation
Marine Support:
– Bunker fuel availability (IFO 380, MGO)
– Fresh water provisioning
– Emergency repair services
– Environmental waste management
– Security screening and monitoring
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Port Economic Profile:
– Competitive tariff structures
– Free trade zone integration
– Multimodal transportation connections
– Direct rail and highway linkages
– Regional trade hub status
– Significant economic contribution to northwest Mexico
Strategic Importance
Tetuan Port represents a critical maritime gateway with substantial regional significance:
Strategic Advantages:
– Optimal Pacific Ocean positioning
– Minimal navigational restrictions
– Advanced infrastructure
– Efficient cargo processing capabilities
– Strong intermodal connectivity
– Emerging logistics and transshipment center
Future Development:
– Planned terminal expansion
– Technology infrastructure upgrades
– Enhanced sustainability initiatives
– Green maritime corridor development
Conclusion
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