Mexico · MX ATMPort of Altamira: RoRo and Vehicle Terminals
AMPORTS has run a vehicle terminal at the Port of Altamira, Tamaulipas, on the Gulf of Mexico since 1997. The operator lists six deep-water berths with a 42 ft draft, rail service with three rail ramps and a vehicle processing centre of 1,700 square metres.
RoRo and vehicle terminals
Altamira Terminal
Operated by AMPORTS
AMPORTS: Mexico, Altamira
Port facts
- UN/LOCODE
- MX ATM
- Coordinates
- 22.4833° N, 97.8500° W
- Harbour size
- Very Small
- Harbour type
- River (Basins)
- Channel depth
- 12.5 m
- Cargo pier depth
- 11 m
- Max vessel length
- 339.6 m
- Max vessel beam
- 48.2 m
- Max vessel draft
- 12.2 m
Nearest RoRo ports
- Veracruz219 nm
- Lázaro Cárdenas366 nm
- Freeport411 nm
- Galveston442 nm
- Jacksonville989 nm
Straight-line distance, not a sailing route.
Sources
- AMPORTS: Locations (checked 2026-09-25)
- World Port Index (NGA Pub. 150), public domain (checked 2026-09-25)