General Description
Location: Tuxpan is situated on the Gulf coast of Mexico in the state of Vera Cruz, 58km from the city of Tajin. The port lies on the N bank of the River Tuxpan approx 5nm from the entrance. General overview: Commercial port for container handling, agricultural bulk and cruise vessels. Traffic figures: Approx 1,300,000t of cargo and 573 vessels handled annually. Load line zone: Summer. Max size: Cruise vessels: LOA 210m, draught 10.0m. SBM: Draught 18.2m. Largest vessel handled: "Ikan Veracruz", 22,155GT, LOA 187.7m, draught 10.7m.