South America

Peru has all but ruled out the possibility that Port of Callao will become a regional hub.

The President of Ecuador, Rafael Correa, has revealed that modernisation of the Port of Manta will become a reality in 2016. This will form part of the ninety-third anniversary celebrations of the…

Nicaragua will make its first move towards privatisation of its ports with the re-organisation of Corinto and Sandino.

Richard von Appen, president of the Chilean company Ultramar, has said that he is concerned about the ports industry in his country.

The 8.3-magnitude earthquake and resulting tsunami that hit Chile last week has put a stop to the country’s coastal port of Coquimbo, local media reports.

Juan Carlos Garrido, ICTSIs director of business development for the Americas, has publically criticised the terms for the recently announced development of Puerto Castilla, which is being backed by the Honduras Commission…

Perus director general responsible for concessions at the Ministry of Transport and Communications, Raúl García, wants to see eight major ports operational in Peru over the next 10 years.