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News1 Apr 2022

San Antonio Terminal Internacional (STI), Chile’s biggest container handler, has announced new investment of US$47M to increase its overal...

News1 Apr 2022

MSC claimed a new record in April when the MSC CAROLE departed from Valparaiso in Chile carrying 2,082 reefer contain ers, or 4,164 TEU. MSC...

News1 Feb 2022

Controversy has surfaced regarding the bidding process for the Port of Valparaíso’s Terminal 2 concession. Yasna Provoste, the senator re...

News1 Nov 2021

Chile-based multinational SAAM has recently created a new ‘Operational Optimisation Management’ business unit, which forms part of its P...

News1 Nov 2020

San Antonio Terminal Internacional (STI) has taken delivery of 11 Kalmar Ottawa T2 terminal trailers, built in the US. This brings STI’s t...

News21 Jan 2019

DP World has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Chile’s Puertos y Logística S.A...

News18 Nov 2017

KAR Logistics SA is a new joint venture between K Line and Agunsa based in Santiago de Chile focusing on finished automobile logistics servi...

News24 May 2017

The cost of post-earthquake remediation and future earthquake-proof infrastructure at the Chilean port has been estimated at US$44M...

News25 Apr 2017

SAAM's Florida International Terminal in Port Everglades has acquired two new Taylor reach stackers...

News8 Apr 2017

The plan comes on top of investment of around US$500M in the past four years; the company has also rieterated its opposition to the "megapue...

News19 Jan 2017

SM SAAM has successfully completed its first placement of bonds in the local Chilean market for a total of 2.8M UFs (US$111M)...

News5 Nov 2016

In Q3 2016, the company recorded profits of US$15M, which represented growth of 10.2% with respect to the same quarter of 2015...

News1 Nov 2016

Valparaiso-headquartered SAAM, which has interests in the port management, towage and logistics sectors, is expanding its terminal in the Ec...

News10 Sep 2016

For the first time SAAM will be part of the select list of Chilean companies that make up the Dow Jones Sustainability Index Chile...

News8 Aug 2016

The Chile-based, pan-Latin American port services, logistics and towage group has reported earnings of US$14.4M in Q2 2016...