Peru’s megaport aims to reshape region’s maritime traffic
The once-sleepy fishing town of Chancay, 80km north of Lima, used to be best known as a weekend getaway for residents of the capital. Construction and operation will be carried out entirely by private companies — something officials say could be a model for other infrastructure works in Peru. The project is so huge it has the potential to upend maritime traffic all along the Pacific coast of South America, displacing it from Chile, Ecuador and Colombia. The construction and operation of Peru's largest port, Chancay, 80km north of Lima, is set to transform the region's maritime traffic, displacing it from Chile, Ecuador, and Colombia. Private companies will be responsible for construction and operations, which officials believe could be a model for other infrastructure projects in Peru. The project is so large it could upend maritime traffic along the Pacific coast of South America.
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The once-sleepy fishing town of Chancay, 80km north of Lima, used to be best known as a weekend getaway for residents of the capital. Construction and operation will be carried out entirely by private companies — something officials say could be a model for other infrastructure works in Peru. The project is so huge it has the potential to upend maritime traffic all along the Pacific coast of South America, displacing it from Chile, Ecuador and Colombia.
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