Chiapas port

Chiapas port

Chiapas port is the first port in Mexico from central America. It was recently created in order to serve regional economic development. During the present year it is expecting to receive about 10 cruisers from around the world. The main goal is to attract investment into the region.

As of 2007, the Mexican government is investing more than US$7 million in the development of the Port of Chiapas.

External links

* [http://www.puertomadero.com.mx Official web site] (link broken as of 2007-04-03)


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