MCI to build reefer factory in Chile
NewsMaersk Container Industry (MCI) has announced that it is building a new reefer container manufacturing facility in San Antonio, Chile, “to...
Port development plans get chilly reception in Chile
NewsChile is basking in the glory of the San José mine rescue, which is not only a testament to its engineering skills, but also a monument to ...
Chilean ports launch tenders
NewsNew concessions will be awarded in Chile's leading container ports, San Antonio and Valparaíso...
Chilean terminal tenders
NewsThe Sistema de Empresas Públicas (SEP), which oversees stateowned port companies in Chile, has given the go-ahead for the port authorities ...
Chile faces landside challenge
NewsChile’s recent economic growth, led by exports of copper, salmon, fruit and vegetables, wine and forest products has been good news for th...
San Antonio expands
NewsStrong growth in exports from Chile’s number one container port, San Antonio, in the first nine months of the year have encouraged the por...
Chile blows hot and cold
NewsThere is no consistent message on privatisation in Chilean ports - some people want more and others less...
Support for San Antonio
NewsHarry Caldwell, head of policy at the USDepartment of Transport, has stated that he would like to see additional privatisation at the Chilea...
Dredging row breaks out in San Antonio
NewsA row has broken out over whether the San Antonio Port Authority (EPSA) in Chile should be allowed to dredge its Berths 4 and 5 facility (kn...
Mixed bag in South America
NewsLatin American economies grew more slowly last year than in 2000, probably no more than 0.5 per cent for the region as a whole compared to 4...
Fall-out in San Antonio
NewsCSAV-owned SAAM has been forced by the Chilean government to reduce its holding in San Antonio Terminal Internacional (SATI), on the grounds...
On the up in Chile
NewsTraffic through the Port of San Antonio, Chile, rose 7 per cent to 4.3 mt in the first six months of this year, said port authority (EPSA) c...
Worshipping false gods?
NewsIdeas that ports on the South American west coast could become transhipment hubs are �almost certainly not realistic�...
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