Roberto Blanco Cantú

Roberto Blanco Cantú

criminal United States

Roberto Blanco Cantú, also known as 'El Señor de los Buques', is a prominent figure alleged to be involved in a network of fuel trafficking in Mexico. Based in Tamaulipas, he is accused of orchestrating the smuggling of diesel through his company, Mefra Fletes, and is linked to significant fuel seizures at ports in Ensenada and Altamira. Blanco Cantú's operations reportedly involved the use of front companies and tanker ships to import fuel illegally, evading customs duties. He remains a fugitive following federal security operations targeting his alleged criminal activities.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.02%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
2,058,161
Power
19,156$
Sentiment
3.27
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Mexico 11 3.27 1.45% +10% 128,932,753 2,058,161 $1,200,000 19,156$
Totals 11 128,932,753 2,058,161 $1,200,000 19,156$
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Recent Mentions

Mexico Mexico: Roberto Blanco Cantú, known as 'El Señor de los Buques', is wanted for his involvement in huachicol trafficking. 2

El Universal: Usan buques huachicoleros para traficar armamento de cárteles

Mexico Mexico: Roberto Blanco Cantú, known as 'El Señor de los Buques', is linked to huachicol trafficking through Mefra Fletes and remains a fugitive. 3

El Universal: Avión de la Fuerza Aérea aterriza "de panza" en Base de Santa Lucía; no reportan lesionados