Port of Matanzas

Matanzas (UN/LOCODE: CUQMA) is a strategic Cuban port located on the island’s north‑central coast within the province of Matanzas, at coordinates 22.5767123 N, 81.3399414 W. Operating under the America/Havana timezone, the facility serves as a vital hub for regional trade, offering deep‑water berths and modern cargo handling equipment. Matanzas handles a diverse cargo portfolio including sugar, nickel, and containerized goods, facilitating connections between the Caribbean, North America, and European markets. The port benefits from efficient logistics networks, well‑developed rail and road links, and a skilled maritime workforce, making it a preferred gateway for partners seeking reliable access to Cuba’s expanding economy today.