Tampico Is one of the major ports in the Mexican east coast, providing a point of inflow and outflow for mining and petrochemical products, as well as steel, wood and many other industrial products.

Nowadays, Tampico is one of the ports with the highest activity rate, it has two public terminals, six private terminals, and ten fields for the construction of marine oil rigs.

The port of Tampico offers approximately 20 regular services of shipping lines connecting it with more than 100 countries all over the world including Canada, United States, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Brazil, Venezuela, Europe, Australia and Singapore amongst others.

Regarding its expansion process a key element isthe 44 kms offrontal waters in both sides of the river. API Tampico enthusiastically promotes the development of these territories, acting as a link between the investors and the federal or state institutions to facilitate this expansion process.