Overview of Honduras Ports
Summary:This article introduces the ports in Honduras and the shipping companies that provide shipping services from China to Honduras. Consumers can choose the most suitable port according to their needs.
Port Information:
Port of Puerto Cortes
Port of Cortes is known as the only deep-water port in Central America. Founded in the early colonial period, it is the largest seaport in Central America and the 36th largest seaport in the world.
Port of Puerto Castilla
Port of Castilla, located on the northern coast of Honduras, was originally established as a shipping site for the United Fruit Company. It is equipped with one of the best port facilities in the country, as well as a fully operational modern berth.
Port of San Lorenzo
Port of San Lorenzo is the only port in Honduras located in Pacific waters and was built to replace the old Port of Ampara. It is also located near the Ampara Airport, which can quickly transport some goods in and out of the port.
Port of Tela
The Port of Tela is located on the northern Caribbean coast of Honduras. United Fruit processed bananas from the interior and brought them to this port for export. Thus, the Port of Tela was known as the Banana Port at that time.
Port of La Ceiba
The Port of La Ceiba is located on the southern edge of the Caribbean Sea. It continued to develop into a modern port throughout the 19th and 20th centuries. It was primarily an agricultural seaport, with bananas as its main export commodity.
The Port of Lempira
Located on the southern shore of the Caratasca Lagoon, the Port of Lempira is the entry point for cargo shipped to the east of Mosquitia.
Port of Roatan
The Port of Roatan is a famous tourist destination rather than a trading port.
Shipping Company Information:
Maersk Line
As one of the world's largest container shipping companies, Maersk Line provides extensive route services between China and Honduras.
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC)
MSC is another leading global container shipping company with a global network of routes covering China and Honduras.
OOCL
OOCL is a leading global integrated logistics service provider, providing regular container liner services from China to Honduras.
Evergreen Line
Evergreen is one of the world's leading container shipping companies with a global network of routes covering major ports including China and Honduras.
COSCO Shipping
As China's largest container shipping company, COSCO Shipping offers multiple routes between China and Honduras.