Shipping to Mexico

Manzanillo port is located on Mexico’s western Coastline in the state of Colima. Puerto de Manzanillo is a cargo port and a popular tourist destination that is connected to the country’s industrial and economic sector in the western and central regions. It has direct shipping ties with 125 ports in over 40 countries, such as the US, Canada, Japan, India, China, Russia, and Germany.

The port transported 3.37 million TEUs in 2021, increasing 15.9% from the previous year and making it Mexico’s busiest container port.

On Mexico’s Pacific coast, in Michoacán, Lazaro Cardenas Port is located near the mouth of the Rio Balsas. It is the country’s second busiest deepwater port, having a capacity of 25 million tonnes of cargo and 2,250,000 TEUs per year. In 2021, 1.69 million TEUs were processed at its container terminal, representing a massive 58.9% increase from 2020.

It serves a steel factory and an industrial zone, as well as housing a naval facility. Iron plate, steel bars, diammonium, phosphate, and container products are also major exporte goods. Pellets, pig iron, sulfur, coke, cereals, minerals, gasoline, fuel, and other goods arrive in Cardenas port.

The port of Ensenada is located in Todos Santos Channel, off the coast of the Pacific Ocean, in the state of Baja California, in northern Mexico. It has access to vital international sea lanes, linking it to 64 ports in 29 countries, thanks to its excellent location between the US border and the Pacific Rim. It spans 9000 square miles and is home to six multifunctional wharves capable of processing a wide range of goods.

The port city is a well-known vacation destination, with luxurious hotels, vacation houses, beautiful beaches, and mouth-watering seafood restaurants. Agriculture and cattle raising are also important parts of its economy. Olives and grapes are plentiful, whereas cotton is mostly exported to Asian countries and the United States.

Mazatlan port was a small fishing village until the late 1990s when the port was expanded. It is now a thriving port with marine commerce connections to Asia, Europe, and the Americas. It is the fourth-largest container port in Mexico, with 41,895 TEUs handled in 2021. It is located in the state of Sinaloa in western Mexico.

The economy of Puerto de Mazatlán is built on agriculture sectors such as food processing, fish meal, and brewing, but the port also receives industrial goods such as steel products, containers, and cars.

The city of Veracruz was founded in the 15th century by the Spanish Conquistador Hernan Cortes and has grown into a major financial and trade center. The Port of Veracruz is located near the Bay of Campeche on Mexico’s Gulf Coast. It connects the country’s center and southern areas, as well as North and South America, Europe, and Africa. This facility handles around 1,600 vessels, 16,50,000 tonnes of cargo, and 560,000 TEUs each year.

Guaymas Port is located in the State of Sonora, on the Gulf of California off the Pacific Ocean, and is just 400 kilometers from the US border. The port, which is located at the entrance of the Rio Yaqui, is a major maritime, industrial, and tourism hub in Mexico. In 2020, the Guaymas port handled 6.6 million tonnes of cargo and over 1000 ships. It has one of the best natural docks in the world, with a total size of 90 hectares distributed between six wharves.

It exports crops including cotton, vegetables, grain, corn, soy, cattle, furniture, and metals like copper, magnetite, and gypsum. It also handles general goods such as wood, steel, and Roro, as well as liquids such as gasoline, diesel, sulfuric acid, and ammonia.