The “Puerto de altura de Progreso”(Deep seas Port of Progreso) has an excellent strategic location that contributes connectivity between the commercial markets of Europe, North, Center and South America, with services of world-wide quality for the movement of load, height and cabotage. The established sea lanes allow the arrival in just 36 hours to the most important markets from the United States, the Caribbean and Central America, also with connections to South America and Europe, which has had a significant impact in the growth of the industry of the Southeastern of Mexico.

The Port of Progreso has four specialized terminals: hydrocarbons, agricultural bulk, tourist and containers, as well as a cooled warehouses, complemented with the modern facilities of the Marine Customs.

Navigation times from Progreso    Hours
Habana 24
Houston 36
Miami 36
New Orleans 30
New York 96
Panamá 72
Bienville 36
Puerto Limón 48
Puerto Cortés 36
Tampico 36


Head

North Latitude

West longitude

 

Degrees

Minutes

Degrees

Minutes

Progreso

21

17

89

40


Yucatan is located at 32 hours by sea and 1 1/2 hours by plane from the USA, connected by railroad to the Pacific Ocean through the “Salina Cruz” Port, such aspects can allow the supplying of merchandise from China or the far East to integrate them in the manufacture process and delivery to the buyers in Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean and the East Coast of the United States.

This natural logistic platform, is the industrial nucleus closest and most economic between Mexico and the East Coast of the United States.


Territorial percentage:

Yucatan state represents the 2,0% of the country surface. (b)

Borders:

Yucatan borders to the north with the Gulf of Mexico; at east with Quintana Roo; to the south with Quintana Roo and Campeche; at west with Campeche and the Gulf of Mexico (a)


 

PROGRESO
TRANSFER PORT (HUB)

CITY

DISTANCE IN KM

Galveston

560

Houston

585

New Orleáns

555

Bienville

590

Gulfport

555

Mobile

506

Tampa

535

Ft.Lauderdale

635

Miami

625

Everglades

635

La Habana

412

Campeche

130

Dos Bocas

270

Coatzacolacos

348

Veracruz

390

Tuxpan

425

Tampico

450

Altamira

470

WAGON FEES FOR CONTAINER TRANSFER

FEES FOR TRUCKS WITH 48/53 FEET BOXES (28 TONS.)

Leaving from
Merida to:

Fees in Mexican Pesos

Veracruz

8,500

México D.F.

9,500

Puebla 9,000
Guadalajara 15,000
Monterrey 17,000
Hermosillo 27,000
Laredo 22,000
Chihuahua 25,000
Culiacán 23,000
 
 
 
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