South America – Page 4
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Chancay: setbacks, environmental concerns but progress made
The construction of the new Chancay Port, a 992ha mixed use project, in which COSCO Shipping holds a 60 per cent stake and Volcan, a subsidiary of Swiss mining company Glencore, has faced recent setbacks but is still advancing.
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BA Changes
Reports in Argentina suggest that the General Administration of Ports of Argentina (AGP)…
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Clean Antioquia Order
A new container terminal at Puerto Antioquia, Colombia has placed an order for eight new…
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Paracas AI Cameras
Peru’s Port of Paracas has installed new cameras that offer 4k UHD resolution wind resistant up to 290 km/h…
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SAAM completes terminal and logistics sale
SAAM has completed the sale of its port terminals and logistics operations to allow it to focus on its towage business
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Truck rule change
The Peruvian Association of Port Operators (ASPPOR) is calling for new regulations…
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News…94 so far…Uruguay
The Administracion Nacional de Puertos de Uruguay (ANP, or National Uruguayan Ports Authority)…
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FIG floating dock
The Falkland Islands Government (FIG) has launched a tender to build a new floating dock system to replace the moribund FIPASS dock…
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Santos: Rethink underway
The direction of thinking on new container terminal concessions in Santos appears to be changing again. Rob Ward reports
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A new lease of life
The prospects for DP World Santos have improved with the potential demise of the Superterminal plan opening the way for new investment
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DP World Callao builds green credentials
DP World Callao, in Peru, has received the first LNG powered vessel to berth along the West Coast of South America and is promising the container terminal will be carbon neutral by the year 2030.
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Reputation matters in Costa Rica
The Government of Costa Rica in partnership with APM Terminals (APMT) Moin has confirmed the inauguration of two new container scanners.
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Virtual MIT
Manzanillo International Terminal (MIT), Panama is introducing a new virtual training tool for its terminal yard tractor drivers from Tideworks.
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Cosco launches Europe/South America service
Cosco’s new weekly service will cut transit times between Europe and South America
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MSC and Wilson, Sons link
MSC is reportedly keen to buy a majority shareholding in Wilson, Sons, the Brazilian based diversified shipping, terminal operating and logistics company.
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Success for CGSA
Contecon Guayaquil S.A. (CGSA), in Ecuador, has handled its largest ever vessel. The ICTSI operated termina…
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Polluting Truck Grant
The first round of a new US$400 million grant programme targeting port electrification and efficiency improvements for trucking has opened. The scheme falls…
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APM Terminals invests in Brazil
APM Terminals is investing almost €1 billion in the company’s operations in Brazil, with a focus on the Port of Santos
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Colombian terminal installs 4.9G network
Colombia’s largest private hydrocarbon terminal is improving reliability with a new 4.9G network
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Strong Santos
Santos Port Authority (SPA) achieved the best monthly performance in its history in March 2023, when it handled 15.3 million tons of cargo.