Expansion of the port makes the Chalaco terminal the one with the highest capacity on the west coast of South America.
This Thursday the Bicentennial Dock in the Port of Callao, a key piece to catapult Peru’s role as a regional and global logistics axis. The Chancay – Callao hub is expected to inject US$10 billion a year, as La República has been reporting.
After the opening ceremony, in which President Dina Boluarte and senior managers of DP World – operator of the South Dock of the Port of Callao – participated, they recalled that the Bicentenario Dock will allow our country to receive more than 2.7 million containers per year. year, exceeding more than 1.6 million in 2023.
Likewise, the Presidency emphasized that after the 80% expansion, the Chalaco port becomes the terminal with the greatest capacity on the west coast of South America.
US$350 million were invested for the expansion of the South Dock and now up to three ships can be served simultaneously; in addition to having three new dock cranes and 12 electric yard cranes.
Source: Larepublica
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