Chancay Port sent first Peruvian shipment to China

Published 2024년 12월 18일

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A shipment of over 20 thousand tons of Peruvian fruits, including blueberries, avocados, grapes, and mangoes, is being sent from the port of Chancay to Shanghai, marking the first direct shipment of its kind. This shipment is expected to reduce maritime transport time between Peru and China by 20%, saving 20% of logistics costs. The port of Chancay is projected to generate approximately 4.5 billion dollars in annual income for Peru and create over 8,000 jobs. The port is 60% owned by the Chinese state-owned shipping company Cosco Shipping and 40% by the Peruvian mining company Volcán Compañía Minera.

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The first direct shipment of Peruvian products sent from the port of Chancay will arrive today, Wednesday 18, in the eastern Chinese megalopolis of Shanghai. The ship contains more than 20 thousand tons of fruits such as blueberries, avocados, grapes and mangos. Yesterday, the preliminary declarations at customs were completed. The port of Chancay allows reducing the time of maritime transport between Peru and China to 23 days, thus saving 20% of the logistics cost. In this way, the port seeks to become the bridge between China and Latin America. According to data, Chancay will bring about 4.5 billion dollars of annual income to Peru and will generate more than 8,000 jobs. Let ...

Source: Revistaeconomia