Mexico

Port of Ensenada (MX ESE)

UN/LOCODE
MX ESE
Harbor size
Medium
Channel depth
11 m
Nearest city
Ensenada
Body of water
North Pacific Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
Mexico
Port of Ensenada, Mexico © Togo · CC BY-SA 3.0
Port information
Region
MX-BCN
Coordinates
31.8667, -116.6333 (31°52′N 116°38′W)On the map
Harbor
Harbor type
Coastal, breakwater
Shelter
Good
Tidal range
2 m
Anchorage depth
4.9 m
Cargo pier depth
7.9 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Pilotage available: Yes Tug assistance: Yes Quarantine / pratique: Yes Repairs: Moderate Medical facilities: Yes Nearest airport: Yes
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage Container
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Floating crane Lifts up to 24 t
Supplies
Deck supplies Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel Engine supplies Provisions
Ratings
#62
Container Port Performance Index (2025): #62
134.81
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 134.81

Ensenada operates as a working harbor in Mexico, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Medium harbor laid out as Coastal, breakwater sets the scale of operations at Ensenada. Draft at the approach to Ensenada is constrained by a 11.0 m channel depth.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Ensenada located?
Ensenada is a seaport in Mexico.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Ensenada?
The UN/LOCODE for Ensenada is MX ESE.
What is the channel depth at Ensenada?
The channel depth at Ensenada is 11 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

Evaluate the value of your shipment in an instant

The calculation includes customs clearance, cleaning, excise taxes, VAT, customs tariffs, insurance