Port of Minatitlan (MXMTT): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Minatitlan (UN/LOCODE MXMTT) is a very small river (natural) harbor located in Mexico, on the Gulf of Mexico. It sits at 17.9000° N, 94.5833° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated excellent. Cargo handling includes wharves, liquid bulk, oil terminal facilities.
Port Specifications & Capabilities
Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.
Harbor Profile
- Harbor Type
- River (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Shelter Afforded
- Excellent
- World Water Body
- Gulf of Mexico; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Mexico East Coast
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Minatitlan
Where is Port of Minatitlan located?
Port of Minatitlan is a seaport located in Mexico, on the Gulf of Mexico. Its coordinates are 17.9000° N, 94.5833° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Minatitlan?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Minatitlan is MXMTT — country code MX, location code MTT.
How deep is Port of Minatitlan?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Minatitlan has a channel depth of about 7.9 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Minatitlan?
Port of Minatitlan reports a maximum draft of 6.4 m, a maximum length of 145 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Minatitlan require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Minatitlan.
What type of harbor is Port of Minatitlan?
Port of Minatitlan is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering excellent shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Minatitlan have?
Port of Minatitlan is recorded as offering wharves, liquid bulk, oil terminal facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Minatitlan are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #9420), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →