The earthquake on 4 February 1976 , one of the worst in Guatemala 's history , destroyed most of the port facilities of Puerto Barrios , and most modern cargo traffic moved to its twin port in Santo Tomás de Castilla . In the 21st century , Puerto Barrios remains an important hub for Dole and Fresh Del Monte Produce industries , which are what remains from United Fruit Company
earthquake on 4 February 1976
1976 Guatemala earthquake
Puerto Barrios