Tag: Mexico

Over the past few months, Mexico has implemented stricter regulations regarding the discharge of dunnage, making it increasingly difficult for vessels to dispose of it exclusively in Mexican ports.

The Salina Cruz LNG JV is set to develop, construct, and operate a small-scale LNG bunkering and transshipment terminal in Salinas del Márquez, Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico.

According to NorthStandard, P&I Services Mexico informs that as of July 2024, there has been a sudden increase of narcotics related incidents in Mexican West Coast Ports.

According to Reuters, a fire on an offshore platform operated by Mexico's national oil company Pemex resulted in the death of at least one contractor, with two others reported to be in critical condition.

Mexico Pacific has signed a third long-term Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with ExxonMobil LNG Asia Pacific (EMLAP) for an additional 1.2 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) from Train 3 of Mexico Pacific’s Saguaro Energia project located on the west coast of Mexico.

Mexico's government is reviving a railway between the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific Ocean to divert traffic away from the Panama Canal.

In an effort to increase security and battle organized crime, the Government of Mexico, UNODC (United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime) and the U.S. Embassy have launched the Container Control Programme (CCP) in the port of Manzanillo.

A fire broke out on Friday at the Nohoch Alfa offshore platform in the Bay of Campeche, in the Gulf of Mexico, killing at least two individuals and leaving one missing.

Last week, Mexican police and soldiers stormed and seized a cargo port and land on Mexico's Caribbean coast owned by the Alabama-based Vulcan Materials company.

On February 28th, vessel MV LEONIDAS (IMO: 9696474), managed by Laskaridis Shipping Co. Ltd, while proceeding to Port Veracruz, Mexico, received a mayday call from the fishing boat “Benjamin” by VHF.