Port of Asunción announces US$ 709 million investment
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Regional impact
biodiesel traffic explains much of the result. Terminals adjusted shifts and equipment to absorb demand.
Paraguay authorities are studying regulatory changes to speed up investment and make concession contracts more predictable.
What operators say
Experts warn that competition between neighbouring ports will intensify and productivity will be decisive.
COSCO said the region has room to grow if bottlenecks in land access and draft are solved.
Background
biodiesel traffic explains much of the result. Terminals adjusted shifts and equipment to absorb demand.
Paraguay authorities are studying regulatory changes to speed up investment and make concession contracts more predictable.
The numbers
Experts warn that competition between neighbouring ports will intensify and productivity will be decisive.
biodiesel traffic explains much of the result. Terminals adjusted shifts and equipment to absorb demand.
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