FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedin P&I Services Mexico has issued an urgent advisory warning of heightened regulatory and law-enforcement risks for chemical and tanker vessels carrying hydrocarbon cargoes to Mexican ports. The advisory warns that vessels calling at Mexican ports are facing increased inspections, cargo sampling and documentation checks as authorities step up efforts to combat fuel-tax evasion and the illegal trafficking and smuggling of fuel, known locally as “huachicol”. RelatedNews Bulk carrier hit in Novorossiysk, three crew reportedly injured New attacks near Oman add to the risks and costs for tanker shipping var jnews_module_21382007_0_6aa7d287e7d42 = {"header_icon":"","first_title":"Related","second_title":"News","url":"","header_type":"heading_8","header_background":"","header_secondary_background":"","header_text_color":"","header_line_color":"","header_accent_color":"","header_filter_category":"","header_filter_author":"","header_filter_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_post_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_tribe_events_cat":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_category":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_tag":"","header_filter_text":"All","sticky_post":false,"sticky_post_filter":false,"post_type":"post","content_type":"all","sponsor":false,"number_post":"2","post_offset":0,"unique_content":"unique1","include_post":"","included_only":false,"exclude_post":"21382007","include_category":"","exclude_category":"","include_author":"","include_tag":"1282,201,2581,101,2432,239","exclude_tag":"","exclude_visited_post":false,"post_tag":"","tribe_events_cat":"","web_story_category":"","web_story_tag":"","sort_by":"latest","show_date":"","date_format":"default","date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","pagination_mode":"disable","pagination_nextprev_showtext":"","pagination_number_post":"2","pagination_scroll_limit":0,"ads_type":"disable","ads_position":1,"ads_random":"","ads_image":"","ads_image_tablet":"","ads_image_phone":"","ads_image_link":"","ads_image_alt":"","ads_image_new_tab":""