Bowing to citizen pressure, Sheinbaum revokes decree that had opened Loreto to heavy marine traffic
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The Official Journal of the Federation published in the evening edition of Monday a decree that reverses the decision of April 10 that allowed the Port of Loreto to become port of “height and cabotage”, a decision with which whales would face the loss of their space in exchange for large ships and all kinds of marine traffic that would be able to arrive. Officially, the bay remains of its inhabitants, its cetaceans and its deep silence. Megacruc…
Bowing to citizen pressure, Sheinbaum revokes decree that had opened Loreto to heavy marine traffic
Responding to weeks-long protests against a federal decree to turn the Baja California Sur port of Loreto into a deep-water harbor, President Claudia Sheinbaum on Monday issued a new order guaranteeing the protection of the flora and fauna of the Loreto Bay National Park. The new presidential decree not only revokes the original decree, but also orders the creation of a Working Group comprising federal officials, as well as activists and academ…
By Melina Barbosa The president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, said that the decree that reclassified the Port of Loreto, in Baja California Sur, was only a legally necessary "update": that "no more ships were ever thought of arriving", that they did not want to "affect the whales", and that in any case it would be subject to a correction. But the decree reclassified the port of cabotage to cabotage and height, enabling the arrival of internation…
Photo: Agence Reforma Ciudad de México.- The federal executive stopped the reclassification of the port of Loreto, Baja California Sur, as a high altitude facility, enabled to receive cruise ships and other deep-water vessels, adopted only on April 10. The presidential decree of reclassification published on that date argued that maritime traffic in Loreto has increased and currently receives cruise ships, yachts and pleasure boats, considered a…
Loreto, Baja California Sur (BCS). In the evening edition of the Official Journal of the Federation (DOF) of May 25, 2026, a decree of the federal executive has been published that leaves without effect the modification that was intended to change the allotment of the Port of Loreto, in Baja California Sur. The measure reverses the provisions on April 10, 2026, when the port was reclassified as “High and Cabotage”. The decree, signed by the pres…
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