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Salina Cruz

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Salina Cruz 

a city on the southern Pacific coast of Mexico, in the state of Oaxaca. Population, 11,000 (1965). Salina Cruz is an important transportation center. Oil pipelines connect it with the mining regions on the Gulf of Mexico. There is also a food distribution network between the city and these regions. Salina Cruz is a port (freight turnover of 2.4 million tons in 1973) for the export of petroleum products, supplying the northwestern regions of Mexico. There is commercial fishing.



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Through its head office Coatzacolacos and branch offices in Cayo Arcas, Dos Bocas and Salina Cruz, GAC-Tomas Ruiz covers all Mexican ports and terminals.
Mexico's Merchant Marine issued a bulletin yesterday that the Pacific oil port of Salina Cruz also had been closed because of strong wind and high waves, although that terminal is not a major supplier for the US.
In addition, the US rail line obtained a special right of way on the route crossing the Isthmus of Tehuantepec from the port of Coatzacoalcos in Veracruz state to Salina Cruz in Oaxaca state.
 
 
 
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