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Hutchison Ports litigates in dispute over T5 concession in Buenos Aires

News1 Oct 2020

Buenos Aires operator Hutchison Ports BACTSSA is to take legal action over a decision by Argentina’s National Ports Authority (AGP) not to...

News14 May 2015

Exolgan Container Terminal Buenos Aires (EBA) has successfully completed the transition to Navis N4 TOS....

News25 Feb 2014

Terminales Rio de la Plata (TRP) has successfully implemented Navis N4 TOS....

News1 Aug 2013

APM Terminals claims that the call of a 9700 TEU vessel at its Buenos Aires facility sets a new ECSA record...

News1 Oct 2010

A clampdown on drug trafficking has caused major congestion problems for all of the container terminal operators in Buenos Aires....

News1 Jun 2005

Boskalis International has won a contract to deepen the Port of Buenos Aires’ South Canal, which links the main access channel with the Ex...

News1 Dec 2004

A new controversy has hit the Port of Buenos Aires after a Coast Guard (PNA) permit for a 243m long container vessel to call at Murchison’...

News1 Jun 2004

Incorrect tank cleaning operations at a container depot in Berisso near La Plata to the south of the Argentine capital of Buenos Aires cause...

News1 Mar 2004

After five successive years of declining container traffic, the Port of Buenos Aires rebounded spectacularly last year, posting a 17.6 per c...

News15 Mar 2002

Latin American economies grew more slowly last year than in 2000, probably no more than 0.5 per cent for the region as a whole compared to 4...

News13 Oct 2001

Faced with new regional competition, the Port of Buenos Aires has to develop as a logistics hub and offer value-added services to help attra...

News11 Oct 2001

Hamburg container terminal operator has taken a step beyond international port consultancy work into risk investments. HHLA International wa...

News7 Mar 2001

SAP (Sociedad Administradora Portuaria) will have its hands full when it succeeds AGP as the Buenos Aires port authority in June....

News7 Mar 2001

After privatisation in 1993, the cost of using Buenos Aires fell dramatically and, as container traffic soared, the port was heralded as Lat...

News1 Feb 2001

While consolidation of terminal operations in Buenos Aires is claimed to have led to producivity increases, Argentina's General Ports Admini...