Puerto Vallarta News

Puerto Vallarta News

Puerto Vallarta Cruise Industry to Benefit from Federal Port Investment

The federal government of Mexico has earmarked $76 billion pesos ($6 billion USD) to upgrade the country’s ports used for commercial purposes, primarily cruise ships in tourism and exports, including upgrades to the marina terminal of Puerto Vallarta.

Currently the Puerto Vallarta marina terminal can accommodate two docked cruise ships while others remain anchored. The new plans to begin in 2015 with the federal investment will include improvements to current docking and anchoring options. While the plans have not been finalized, the goal would be to include improvements to the current docking options to encourage more overnight stays by . . .

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