Cargo
A Cargo Port With Everything You’re Looking For

Not only are we business-friendly and strategically located, but we provide all the elements that make it easier to accomplish your shipping goals:

Deep water: From our entrance channel (MLW of -44 ft or -13.4m.) to our berths (MLW -39.5 to -36 ft or -12 to -11m.)

24-hour accessibility: Berths accessible 24 hours, Monday-Saturday, for faster throughput; Courtesy Day on Sundays—non-working vessels dock free of charge up to 18 hours.

Reliable security: Cargo areas are separate from cruise areas, well lit, surrounded with security fencing and surveillance cameras, and guarded 24/7.

First-class facilities: Including nine cargo berths, two liquid bulk facilities, Intermodal gates, a Roll On/Roll Off ramp, and dry-freight, open-air and freezer/chill storage.

Cleanliness: Maintained at a high level for food and sensitive cargos.

Professional services: Top-quality pilots, tuggage, ship’s agents, freight forwarders, customs brokers, fuel suppliers, terminal and warehouse operators.

Skilled labor: Both union and non-union workers available.

Independent inspection and government services: On site and available 24/7, including Customs and Border Protection, Immigration, Agriculture.

Efficient and gentle cargo handling systems: A wide variety of state-of-the-art handling equipment for all kinds of cargo.

Real-time inventory control: Cargo tracked from dock until it exits the port. Computer tracking systems and portable scanners provide a real-time record of location.

Foreign Trade Zone: Includes four general-purpose, duty-free warehouses at the Port. And plenty of space for new project development.

Efficient transport logistics: Linked to key markets by convenient, efficient and uncongested land and air routes. Near-dock rail service available. Flexibility and prompt response: When special treatment is needed or emergencies arise. Room to grow. Click these links to view our Future Growth video in English or Spanish.

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