South America

Chinese investors are advancing a rail project to link ports in Brazil with those in Peru. The proposed line, which will be 5,310 km long, would carry both agribulk and minerals.

The Uruguayan governments decision to issue a second container terminal tender for the port of Montevideo has been received with surprise by Monetcon, which currently handles containers on the ports multipurpose quays.

In order to meet its objective of seeing both public and private investment of $4.5bn made in ports over the next six years, Mexicos Transport Ministry (SCT) is to give the go…

In Argentina, labour disputes are resulting in long delays in the unloading of trucks laden with soya and corn at ports in the Rosario Metropolitan area, which handle 85% of the countrys…

Panama has received significant interest from global terminal operating companies in respect of the new Pacific port of Corozal.