Peru completes major port upgrade
2025-07-23T12:02:00
Peru has marked a significant milestone in its port infrastructure with the inauguration of Stage 3A of the North Terminal modernisation at the Port of Callao
Led by APM Terminals Callao in partnership with the Peruvian State, this US$95 million investment dramatically enhances the terminal’s capacity, making it the fastest grain unloading facility in South America.
At the heart of Stage 3A is the construction of 12 vertical silos, boosting grain storage capacity from 25,000 to 85,000 tonnes. Two high-capacity continuous ship unloaders were also installed, increasing unloading speeds from 900 to 1,300 tonnes per hour, significantly reducing ve