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    Nuevo León industrialists call again to free the railroad access to the ports of Manzanillo and Lázaro Cárdenas.

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    March 12, 2020

    Once again, and in less than a month, the industrialists of Nuevo Leon are once again calling on the federal and state authorities to to the federal and state authorities to guarantee the operational continuity of the country's railroads, which this time have blocked the ports of Manzanillo and Lazaro railroads in the country, which on this occasion are blocking the ports of Manzanillo and Lázaro Cárdenas. Cárdenas.

    For every day that this blockade persists, the receipt and shipment of raw materials and essential products for industrial production is affected. products essential for industrial production. For example, between the two ports, nearly 160,000 tons of products daily about 160,000 tons of products entering and leaving the country in more than 12,000 containers, with an approximate value of US$250 million. containers, with an approximate value of US$250 million. Between the two ports, there is 30% of the country's port capacity.

    The country's industrial sector continues to be held hostage by various groups, a situation that repeatedly occurs and generates uncertainty for investment and job creation. and generates uncertainty for investment and job creation. We ask the authorities to Mexico cannot afford further interruptions in its value chain in the current global environment. value chain considering the current global environment.

    We reiterate our call to the authorities to find a fundamental solution to these constant blockades. blockades. The free movement of goods and people is a fundamental human, economic and social right in our country. fundamental human, economic and social right in our country.

    CAINTRA Nuevo León