Mexico - Obtain a Concession to Build and Operate Marine Terminals and Port Facilities for Private Use

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Procedure

Apply In Person

1. To Obtain a Concession to Build and Operate Marine Terminals and Port Facilities for Private Use, the applicant has to approach the Secretariat of Infrastructure, Communications and Transportation link
2. Review the relevant laws, regulations, and guidelines governing concessions for marine terminals and port facilities in Mexico.
3. Familiarize the applicant himself/herself with the specific requirements, procedures, and documentation needed for obtaining the concession.
4. Conduct a comprehensive feasibility study that assesses the viability and potential profitability of the proposed marine terminal or port facility project. The study should include market analysis, economic projections, technical specifications, environmental impact assessment, and financial considerations.
5. An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer.
6. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
7. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
8. The applicant has to attach photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting it.
9. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
10. The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
11. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
12. Then the application will be processed further.
13. In some cases, public consultation may be required, especially if the project could potentially impact local communities or the environment. The competent authority will guide the applicant on whether public consultation is necessary and the specific procedures to follow.
14. Demonstrate the applicant’s financial capacity to undertake the project by providing proof of funds or financing arrangements. This may include financial statements, bank guarantees, or letters of credit.
15. If the applicant’s project is deemed feasible and meets the requirements, the applicant will engage in negotiations with the competent authority to establish the terms and conditions of the concession agreement.
16. This includes considerations such as the duration of the concession, investment commitments, operational obligations, and any associated fees or royalties.
17. Once the terms are agreed upon, the competent authority will issue the concession agreement, granting the applicant the legal right to build and operate the marine terminal or port facility for private use in Mexico.
18. This agreement will outline the rights, obligations, and responsibilities of both parties.
19. This entire process can be completed within 2 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Required Documents

• Application form
• ID proof (Birth Certificate, national Identity card, etc)
• Address proof – (Driving license, passbook, utility bill, etc)
• Feasibility study
• Business plan
• Legal documentation
• Financial capacity documentation
• Environmental compliance documentation
• Technical qualifications and experience
• Public consultation documentation
• Any other documents (If required)

Office Locations & Contacts

Secretariat of Infrastructure,Communications and Transportation.
Insurgentes Sur 1089 Col. Christmas Eve 03720 Mexico City
Telephone: 55-57-23-93-00, Citizen Attention
Email: [email protected]
Citizen Attention: 800-888-1013
Contact link

Eligibility

The eligibility requirements to obtain a concession to build and operate marine terminals and port facilities for private use in Mexico are as follows:

• The applicant must be a Mexican citizen or a Mexican company.
• The applicant must have a valid permit from the Mexican government to conduct maritime works or dredging.
• The applicant must have the financial resources to carry out the project.
• The applicant must have the technical expertise to carry out the project.
• The project must comply with all applicable Mexican laws and regulations.

Fees

• The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.

Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• This entire process can be completed within 2 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

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Instructions

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

Required Information

• Name
• Nationality
• Gender
• Age
• Email ID
• Fax
• Mobile No
• Email Address
• Educational Qualifications
• Date
• Signature

Need for the Document

• A concession to build and operate marine terminals and port facilities for private use in Mexico is an official authorization granted by the competent authority to a private entity or individual, allowing them to construct, develop, and manage port infrastructure and facilities for their exclusive use.

Information which might help

• This concession provides the recipient with the legal right to undertake the construction, operation, and maintenance of marine terminals and port facilities within a designated area, subject to specific terms, conditions, and regulations established by the authority granting the concession.
• The private entity or individual becomes responsible for the investment, development, and management of the port infrastructure, as well as the provision of port services.

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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External Links

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Others

• Obtaining a concession to build and operate marine terminals and port facilities for private use in Mexico involves a thorough application process, including the submission of required documentation, feasibility studies, and compliance with specific regulations.
• The concession is granted based on the evaluation of the proposed project's technical feasibility, economic viability, environmental impact, and the entity's financial and operational capacity to develop and manage the port facilities.