Port Authority of Ensenada

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Port's Vision Contribute to improve the industrial, comercial, tourism & agrobusiness economies of the region. Become a dynamic business center that promotes business opportunities and minimizes environment impacts. Offer safe facilities and competitive services through high quality standars, promoting private investment opportunities, with strong commitment with our trainned personnel and to perform with finnacial health.

Port of Ensenada The port of Ensenada is located in northwest Mexico, 110 kilometers south from the US border. A dynamic port, important for its commercial, fishing and tourism activities…. with maritime connections to the main productive centers on the Pacific Rim, and a vision to contribute to the region development of its industrial, commercial, fishing and agricultural sectors, performing as a port related business center, that links its urban surroundings and protects the environment. PORT An excellent location, maritime and land access that becomes and advantage for foreign trade and cargo handling, as well, an strategic position that benefits California, Arizona, Sonora, and Baja California, home of 32% of Mexico´s manufacturing sector and important export activity. The port´s multiple vocation is back up with container, cruise ship and mineral bulk terminals. In addition, specialized commercial and sport fishing piers, general and project cargo berths, marinas and shipyard facilities; as well, a variety of quality services as fuel supply, ship chandlers, salt, ice, painting, welding, quimical and medical products, hazardous materials and waste recollection, among others. To enhance foreign trade operations, Customs is inside the port, providing a secure fiscal route... Regarding logistics, the port offers a variety of added value services such storage areas, load and cargo services, customs brokers, freight forwarding, truck and container repair facilities. TOURISM ACTIVITY The cruise industry market focuses on the US west coast 3 to 4 day cruise itineraries… main routes connect Los Angeles, Catalina Island, San Diego and Hawaii. As well, Alaska and Mexican Riviera destinations… With a potential market to serve Southern California´s nautical tourism, the port is base for a constant growth of sport and recreational boat activity... Besides, bay trips, whale watching and diverse tourism activities are organized. In order to improve the port image within the community, a bond was created with the construction of the waterfront plaza and boardwalk development, providing recreational areas, home of annual cultural events. QUALITY AND INVESTMENTS As future port growth, its plan the Port Enclosure south expansion with nautical and tourism developments… the Tecate-Ensenada railroad project incorporation; port facilities expansion to increase current installed capacity; as well, a dredging plan to upgrade draft to receive 4th generation vessels. The port´s main objective… provide high quality services it´s being achieved with certifications ISO 9001-2000 and ISO 14001 to promote Quality and port-maritime environmental protection actions. In this order, the port of Ensenada prepares to become today your new alternative.