Core Insights - The opening of the Chancay Port in Peru has led to significant growth in cargo throughput and trade volume, with over 270,000 TEUs handled and a total trade value of $6.03 billion in exports and $9.84 billion in imports in the first nine months of the year [1][5]. Group 1: Cargo and Trade Growth - Chancay Port has achieved a cumulative container throughput of over 270,000 TEUs and handled approximately 1.36 million tons of bulk cargo since its opening [1]. - The port's export trade value reached $603 million and import trade value reached $984 million in the first nine months of the year, generating approximately 697 million Peruvian Soles in tax revenue [1]. - The "Chancay-Shanghai" direct shipping route has facilitated the efficient transport of goods, including fresh blueberries and vehicles, enhancing trade connections between Peru and China [2][4]. Group 2: Logistics and Efficiency Improvements - The transit time for blueberries and avocados from Peru to Shanghai has been reduced to 31 days, a decrease of 13 days, while the transport time for Chinese electric vehicles to Peru has been cut to 30 days, down by 7 days [4]. - Since the opening of the new shipping route, over 20 automotive and machinery companies have utilized the Chancay Port, with more than 12,000 vehicles shipped, supporting the global expansion of Chinese manufacturing [5]. - The "Chancay-Shanghai" route has seen a 56.9% year-on-year increase in trade value, with a total of 15,400 tons of goods valued at 3.97 billion yuan transported in the first three quarters [5]. Group 3: Network Expansion and Connectivity - The port has established new shipping routes, including a branch line to Arequipa, significantly reducing transportation distances for goods from Brazil [8]. - The opening of a new route connecting Ecuador and Shanghai via Chancay has resulted in a 37.67% increase in banana exports from Ecuador to China in the first half of the year [8]. - Chancay Port is evolving into a regional hub, enhancing its connectivity with multiple Latin American countries, including Mexico, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Chile, Brazil, and Bolivia [9]. Group 4: Technological Advancements and Sustainability - Chancay Port is equipped with advanced automated and smart port technologies, including remote-controlled cranes and automated straddle carriers, improving operational efficiency [10]. - The port has set records for cargo handling, including a 60,000-ton cement shipment and a 7,500-vehicle roll-on/roll-off ship, indicating its growing capacity and capability [10]. - The port's development is focused on sustainability and modernization, with plans to enhance its service offerings and product value [10]. Group 5: Future Prospects - The opening of the Chancay Port and the "Chancay-Shanghai" shipping route has significantly shortened the logistical distance between China and Latin America, optimizing supply chains [11]. - There are plans to deepen maritime cooperation between China and Peru, which will further support economic and trade growth in the region [11].
集装箱吞吐量超27万标箱，有力支撑地区经济发展 钱凯港开港一年，高效运营（经济聚焦）