A recent presidential decree allowing large cruise ships into Loreto's port is sparking major environmental and economic concerns. Conservation groups warn this reclassification endangers the blue whale's sanctuary and could devastate local tourism and fishing industries.

<p>Environmental and climate organizations warned that the presidential decree modifying the port&#8217;s classification in Baja California Sur could pose risks to the blue whale and to local economic activities related to tourism and fishing. The statement comes after the publication of the decree on April 10, 2026, which authorizes the arrival of cruise ships and [&#8230;]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://thecabopost.com/2026/05/11/the-presidential-decree-for-the-port-of-loreto-seriously-endan...