Port of Chancay would be an export center for Peru, Brazil, Ecuador and Chile to China

Published 2024년 1월 12일

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The Minister of Economy and Finance, Alex Contreras, believes that the new port of Chancay has the potential to become an export center for Peru, Brazil, Ecuador, and Chile, with routes to China. He sees it as an opportunity to reduce transportation and import costs, making Peruvian products more competitive. Contreras also highlighted the potential for the port to create employment opportunities and promote productive diversification, particularly in sectors like forestry, agriculture, and textiles.
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(Agraria.pe) The Minister of Economy and Finance, Alex Contreras, pointed out that the new port of Chancay could become the export center for Peru, Brazil, Ecuador and Chile. "The port of Chancay opens routes to China so that not only Peru can export its own products, but also become the export center for Brazil, Bolivia, Ecuador, Chile and other countries," he indicated. “A very important productivity shock will be generated because we are talking about lower transportation costs and our products will be more competitive, in addition to reducing import costs,” he added. Alex Contreras considered that Peru will begin to regain the weight it has lost, considering that it was a port power for centuries. “Without a doubt it is an opportunity. We have to think about Chancay, Callao and all the ports of the country that, if well managed, can generate an important boost to the economy and development of Peru,” he stated. The minister highlighted that a great priority of the Government ...
Source: Agraria

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