en.Wedoany.com Reported - Cosco Shipping Ports Chancay Perú stated that the Port of Chancay has played a significant role in maritime connectivity between South America and the Asia-Pacific region, marking the first anniversary of its commercial operations.

During a ceremony commemorating the first anniversary of the terminal's operations, the company's Deputy General Manager, Jason Guillén, told El Peruano that the achievements during this period help consolidate the port's position as a connection point between the two regions. He noted that since the start of commercial activities at the terminal, it has handled over 500,000 TEUs and 2.4 million tons of cargo.

Guillén also mentioned significant growth in the port during the first few months of 2026. According to company data, from January to May, the number of vessel calls increased by 44% compared to the same period last year, while cargo throughput grew by 74%. During the event, he stated that these results confirm that the Port of Chancay has become a concrete platform connecting opportunities, people, and markets.

Also attending the ceremony were Wang Bin, General Manager of Cosco Shipping Ports Chancay Perú, and Song Yang, Chinese Ambassador to Peru. Song Yang noted that since the terminal's inauguration, the cumulative value of imports and exports processed through the port has reached $3.6 billion. He also stated that within just over a year, three main shipping routes and four feeder services have been established, connecting to China as well as ports in Colombia, Ecuador, Chile, and Panama. Song Yang said that high-quality fresh products such as blueberries, grapes, and avocados account for 50% of the port's exports, driving the modernization of foreign trade.

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