Mexico

Port of Mazatlan (MX MZT)

Mexico
Port of Mazatlan, Mexico © User:Stan Shebs · CC BY-SA 3.0
Port information
UN/LOCODE MX MZT
Coordinates 23.2000, -106.4167 (23°12′N 106°25′W)
Region MX-SIN
Nearest city Mazatlán
Body of water North Pacific Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Medium
Harbor type River, natural
Shelter Good
Tidal range 1 m
Channel depth 11 m
Anchorage depth 18.6 m
Cargo pier depth 11 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft) 210 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Repairs Moderate
Marine railway (slipway) Medium
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Rail connection Yes
Overhead limits No
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel Provisions
Ratings
  • Container Port Performance Index (2025): #288
  • Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 9.65

Mazatlan operates as a working harbor in Mexico, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Medium harbor laid out as River, natural sets the scale of operations at Mazatlan. Draft at the approach to Mazatlan is constrained by a 11.0 m channel depth. Cargo moving through Mazatlan typically connects onward through Mazatlán.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Mazatlan located?
Mazatlan is a seaport in Mexico, near Mazatlán.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Mazatlan?
The UN/LOCODE for Mazatlan is MX MZT.
What is the channel depth at Mazatlan?
The channel depth at Mazatlan is 11 m.
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