High-capacity container terminals with neo-Panamax ship berths
On-dock rail connections via major railroads to inland distribution hubs
Extensive interstate highway access linking to I-95 and I-16 for regional trucking
Advanced yard equipment and gate systems supporting fast-turnaround intermodal operations

Key Exports

Forest products (paper, pulp, lumber)Agricultural commodities (soybeans, cotton, poultry products)Automobiles and machineryChemicals and plasticsConsumer goods and retail merchandise

Export Compliance

Shippers must ensure compliance with U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and verify all parties against U.S. denied party lists before booking cargo.

Destination 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 Imports

Crude oil and feedstock for petrochemical plantsIndustrial equipment and machineryChemicals and additivesContainerized consumer goodsConstruction materials

Import Regulations

Imports are subject to Mexican customs clearance procedures, including proper tariff treatment and tax calculation.