PROGRESO

Mexican seaport. Located at the northern end of the Yucatan Peninsula in the southeast of the country, with a maximum draft of 4.72 meters and a water carrying density of 1025. The tidal range is 0.91 meters, prevailing southeast wind, and mandatory navigation communication is conducted through very high frequency channels 16 and 12. The service facilities include ship repair, refueling, small boats, medical care, towing, fresh water, supplies, repatriation, no dry dock, and sewage discharge. The depth of the anchorage is 7.31-9.14 meters, with a sandy bottom. Strong north winds often blow from October to January of the following year. The new pier has a wharf with a length of 1981.2 meters, a wharf length of 249.93 meters, and a width of 49.98 meters. At high tide, the water depth at the forefront is 5.18 meters; At low tide, the front water depth is 4.42 meters, and during heavy loading, the formal draft of the departing ship is 4.72 meters.