FreightWaves Staff
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Former customs director killed at Port of Manzanillo, Mexico
Fernando Ruben Guerrero, former customs director for the Port of Veracruz, was killed on Nov. 8.
Fernando Ruben Guerrero, former customs director for the Port of Veracruz, was killed on Nov. 8.
Mexican trucking companies reported 804 cases of cargo theft during March
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: KCS expands Mexico rail service to Port of Veracruz; furniture maker leases space in Laredo, PGT Trucking opens new terminals in Arizona and Arkansas; and CBP seizes $1.4 million in drugs in Laredo.
The Port of Veracruz, one of Mexico’s largest maritime trade ports, has a 100-year concession with an entity called Administración Portuaria Integral de Veracruz.