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APM Terminals Callao commences US $95 million general cargo expansion
APM Terminals Callao commenced works on stage 3A of the Multipurpose North Terminal Modernization Project in the Port of Callao this week. The US$ 95 million, 100% private investment, exceeds contractual commitments in the addendum by almost 40%. To …
Dec 14, 2023 / Curious
APM Terminals Callao receives largest capacity container ship to ever berth in Peru
This week, the Callao Multipurpose North Terminal, operated by APM Terminals, welcomed "MSC Chiyo", the largest capacity container ship to ever call in Peru. The new container ship, operated by shipping line MSC (Mediterranean Shipping Company) came …
Aug 3, 2023 / Curious
PIL adds Callao to West Coast South America (WS6) service
With the aim of continually improving its connectivity, Pacific International Lines (PIL) will be adding Callao to its weekly direct West Coast South America 6 service (WS6), with the first vessel Kota Salam 0069W arriving Callao, Peru on 20 August …
Jul 13, 2023 / Curious
SAAM Towage Peru fleet adds six units with new Condor
SAAM Towage welcomes the tug known as Cóndor, acquired from Sanmar Shipyards in Turkey and now located in the Port of Callao. This is the sixth tug to join the fleet in Peru, and its main features are its energy efficiency and high …
Jul 20, 2022 / Vessels
SAAM Towage Agrees to Purchase Ian Taylor Towage Business in Peru
To reinforce its presence in the regionSAAM Towage reported that it has signed an agreement with Ian Taylor to acquire the company’s towage operations in Peru, which currently provides services with four tugs at the ports of Callao and Paita.“This …
Apr 29, 2022 / Curious
Dachser Peru transports locomotives from Port of Houston to Lima, Peru
Dachser Peru, subsidiary of the global provider of logistics solutions Dachser, announced on Tuesday (Jun 23) that it has successfully delivered two locomotives to a major railroad customer in Peru. Weighing over 180 tons each, the units were …
Jun 24, 2020 / Curious
Wärtsilä Vessel Traffic Solution will make fogbound Peruvian port safer
The technology group Wärtsilä’s Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) solution will be installed in the port of Callao in Peru, the country’s main harbour and one of Latin America’s most important ports. Dense fog and haze are a consistent challenge for …
Mar 25, 2020 / Curious
APM Terminals Callao launches Peru’s first digital customer platform
APM Terminals has become the first Peruvian port to introduce a customer platform that logs, streamlines and coordinate General Cargo operations in the port of Callao. During the pilot phase, the platform, which was developed together with maritime …
Jul 18, 2019 / Curious