• ICTSI’s Mexico unit Contecon Manzanillo secured clearance to handle vessels with drafts up to 15.5 meters at the Port of Manzanillo.
• Authorization allows the terminal to serve ships up to 400 meters long, including ultra large container vessels of up to 24,000 TEUs.
• Terminal targets a 17-meter operational draft at new berths as port dredging and basin works continue.
• Annual capacity rose above 1,770,000 TEUs following Phase 3A completion in 2025, now running at about 1,800,000 TEUs.
• Phase 3B expansion aims to lift capacity to 2,000,000 TEUs, adding 227 meters of quay and new cranes and yard equipment.

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