Guayaquil Port Terminal will close 2021 with 545,000 containers mobilized, 21% more than in 2020

For the third consecutive year, TPG is the port with the highest volume of cargo.

The Guayaquil Port Terminal (TPG) will close the year with 545,000 containers (20 and 40 feet) mobilized, 95 more than in 2020 (+21.11%) and 43 (+8.57%) more than in 2019.

TPG, the second port terminal that moves the most cargo in Guayaquil, expanded its infrastructure

This was reported by the entity that maintained that the main Ecuadorian products that were commercialized, through the TPG, were bananas, shrimp, wood, canned fish, minerals and cocoa, which represent 75% of exports.

The countries that received these goods were China, Chile, India, Japan, Argentina and the United States, among others.

Regarding imports, around 62% of those that entered through the Guayaquil Port Terminal were chemicals, resins, paper and derivatives, electronic equipment, various merchandise, metals and vehicle parts.

Investments for $ 35 million are projected in private ports of Guayaquil

“About 90% of foreign trade is transported by sea in Ecuador (…), for the third consecutive year, in the port with the highest volume of cargo,” the entity reported, adding that the high rate of cargo that has mobilized TPG is due to investments of $ 174 million (invested in the last fifteen years), in equipment, infrastructure and technology. (I)

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