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Port of Altamira (Mexico) - Port Authority (ID: 14504)
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Within 15 year of being established, The Industrial Port of Altamira has become Mexico's fastest growing port. Steel, minerals, grains, containers, cars and other cargo have results in anaverage of ?% per year. In 2000, more than ? million tons is projected. The Port was developed with an eye towards the future. Today nine terminals are located at Altamira, one of Mexico's first privatized ports, with room for another 90. Two of the terminals are multi-use, five specialize in fluids, one in agriculture and one in mineral and break bulk. The Port's agriculture terminal is the largest facility of its type in Latin America. In addition to these facilities, there are seven service companies-from container repair to multimodal logistic services. Improving the Product The best way to gain a perspective of thePort's commitment to infrstructure development, is by its track record. From 1995-1998, a total amount of US$22.7 million was spent on infrastructure, compared with 1999 and 2000, in which US$20 million will be spent annually.Improvements are also occurring in other important area. For example, development at the Complex is planned with the environment in mind. More than 1,400 has. have been reserved for an ecological belt surrounding the area. A clean environment is not just talk. The Complex has put it into action. For example, this year, the Port received the ISO-14001, and stands as the first Latin American port to attain such an honor Within 15 year of being established, The Industrial Port of Altamira has become Mexico's fastest growing port. Port of Altamira (Mexico) - Port Authority