Ports in the Valparaíso region handled 3.83 million tons in February and mark a 0.1% year-over-year decrease.

The total cargo mobilized in the ports of the Valparaíso region (including the ports and terminals of Ventanas, Valparaíso, and San Antonio, among others) during February was 3.83 million tons, registering a decrease of 0.1%. Compared to the previous month, it recorded a decrease of 0.29 million tons, representing a drop of 7.0%, reported the National Institute of Statistics of Chile (INE). Meanwhile, the accumulated figure for the year 2026 reaches 7.94 million tons, a quantity that noted a negative variation of 2.8%, which translated to 0.23 million tons less compared to the same period of the previous year. Effective Cargo The total loaded cargo was 1.30 million tons, increasing by 4.0%, equivalent to 0.05 million tons more compared to the same period of the previous year. Compared to January, it presented a negative variation of 0.9%. The cargo shipped abroad registered 1.09 million tons, a figure that noted an increase of 2.7% compared to February 2025. While, compared to the ...