Ocean Freight Route
AltamiraPuerto Cortes
MXATMHNPCR
Distance
693 NM
Ocean Transit
## Days
Service Frequency
Daily Sailings
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Logistics Infrastructure Profile
Comparative analysis of origin and destination capabilities.
MX
Origin Port
Altamira
Infrastructure Highlights
- High-draft berths capable of handling Panamax and post-Panamax vessels
- Dedicated terminals for containers, liquid bulk, and general cargo operations
- Well-connected road and rail access to the Tamaulipas and Nuevo León industrial zones
- Large-scale petrochemical and industrial park facilities integrated with the port area
Key Exports
Petrochemicals and chemical productsRefined petroleum productsSteel and metal productsAutomotive parts and industrial machineryAgricultural commodities (grains and oilseeds)
Export Compliance
Shippers are required to follow Mexican customs and SENASICA/COFEPRIS regulations for hazardous and food-grade cargo.
HN
Destination Port
Puerto Cortes
Infrastructure Highlights
- Heavy-duty container terminals equipped with ship-to-shore gantry cranes
- Well-organized bulk and breakbulk berths for agricultural and industrial commodities
- Direct customs and inspection facilities that streamline cargo clearance
- Port-linked connections that link to San Pedro Sula and the national hinterland
Key Imports
Manufactured goods and consumer productsMachinery and industrial equipmentPetroleum products and fuelsChemicals and fertilizersConstruction materials and steel products
Import Regulations
Imports are subject to Honduran customs valuation rules and can be subject to duties, taxes, and applicable trade agreement preferences.