Port of Salina Cruz

Salina Cruz (UN/LOCODE: MXSCX) is a major Pacific seaport located in Oaxaca, Mexico, at coordinates 16.17°N, 95.18°W, operating under the America/Mexico_City timezone. This deepwater harbor serves as a critical logistics hub for southern Mexico, offering robust container and bulk cargo facilities, a strategic oil refinery, and direct rail connections to the Pan‑American Highway network. Its natural shelter and well‑depths support diverse vessel types, while the nearby industrial complex enhances regional trade flows. Salina Cruz facilitates efficient maritime access for exporters and importers alike, reinforcing its role as an essential gateway for international commerce between North and South America worldwide.