Samsung and LG May Move Part of Their Home Appliance Production from Mexico to the U.S. Due to Tariffs The potential shift in manufacturing comes in light of President Trump’s statement on February 1st, where he mentioned considering imposing a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico. As a [...]

Mexico Imposes 35% Tariffs to Protect the Textile Industry President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo has signed a decree to protect Mexico’s textile industry—which generates around 400,000 jobs—by imposing a temporary 35% tariff on 138 categories of manufactured goods and a 15% tariff on the importation of 17 textile categories. Strengthening Domestic [...]

Mexico Reaches 179,000 km of Highways and Strengthens Its Logistics As of the end of 2024, Mexico’s National Road Network (RNC) reported a total of 179,535.53 kilometers (km) of highways, comprising 11,173.98 km of toll roads and 168,361.55 km of free roads. This extensive road network supports the country’s growing [...]

Marítima Mazatlán Terminal Closes 2024 with Over 20% Growth in Cargo Handling Marítima Mazatlán Terminal (TMAZ) has achieved a remarkable milestone in 2024, registering over 20% growth in cargo handling. The terminal also emerged as the second-largest vehicle operator on the Pacific coast, successfully transferring more than 160,000 units throughout [...]

3.4% Increase in Maritime Vehicle Movement in Mexico (Jan-Oct 2024) 3.4% Increase in Maritime Vehicle Movement in Mexico from January to October 2024 The maritime transport of vehicles in Mexico saw a 3.4% increase in deep-sea traffic from January to October 2024 compared to the same period in the previous [...]

A New Dry Port Will Be Established in Tamaulipas with a $500 Million Investment A major infrastructure project is set to transform Tamaulipas into a key logistics hub with the development of a dry port. This initiative, backed by a $500 million investment, aims to enhance connectivity and streamline the [...]

Manzanillo Moves 3.59 Million TEUs from January to November 2024 The Port of Manzanillo has achieved a historic milestone in commercial cargo movement, handling a total of 3.59 million TEUs in the first eleven months of 2024. This marks a 6.1% increase compared to the same period last year, as [...]

Port of Manzanillo, Mexico: Expansion Project to Handle Up to 10 Million Containers Annually Port of Manzanillo, Mexico: Expansion Project to Handle Up to 10 Million Containers Annually The Nuevo Manzanillo Project, an expansion of the current Port of Manzanillo in Mexico, will cover a total area of 1,880 hectares, [...]

Mexican Government Promotes Port Modernization Mexican Government Promotes Port Modernization The Government of Mexico, through the Secretariat of the Navy, announced during President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo’s morning conference a federal investment of 32.875 billion pesos for the modernization and expansion of six strategic ports: Ensenada, Manzanillo and Nuevo Manzanillo, Lázaro [...]

Trump Criticizes New Air Transport Regulations in the U.S. Trump Criticizes New Air Transport Regulations in the U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has voiced strong opposition to newly implemented air transport regulations in the U.S., claiming they could negatively impact the airline industry and the economy. These policies, designed to strengthen [...]