Chile

 
29 May 2013
Compañía Sudamericana de Vapores reported a net loss of $96 million in the first quarter of 2013, improving 53.2 percent from a net loss of $205.2 million in the first quarter of 2012.
 
01 May 2013
The board of CompañÍa Sud Americana de Vapores has confirmed Francisco Pérez Mackenna as chairman and Andrónico Luksic Craig as vice chairman.
 
10 Apr 2013
The Chilean Fruit Exporters Association has confirmed that exports of fresh fruit form Chile are back to normal, following labor action by dockworkers which interrupted port operations.
 
09 Apr 2013
Nearly all stevedores from ports in Chile are back at work, following a port strike that halted labor activities and delayed shipments of copper, fruit and wood pulp, ABC News reports.
 
04 Apr 2013
Dock workers at the Port of Lirquen in Chile are continuing to strike, according to Hapag-Lloyd.
 
04 Apr 2013
CSAV said it will prepay a $245 million loan at a 46 percent discount in another move signaling the financial turnaround of the Chilean ocean carrier.
 
04 Apr 2013
The board of directors of Compañía Sud Americana de Vapores has approved an investment plan of $570 million to acquire seven new container ships and to prepay $258 million of its debt.
 
03 Apr 2013
Mediterranean Shipping Co. will launch an Ipanema service between Asia and South America’s east coast, as a result of the termination of a slot charter agreement with CSAV.
 
29 Mar 2013
Stevedores from most ports in Chile are on strike, according to Chilean shipping company CSAV.
 
29 Mar 2013
Guillermo Luksic Craig, Chilean businessman and chairman of holding company Quiñenco SA, died Wednesday of lung cancer at the age of 57, Bloomberg reports.
 
15 Mar 2013
Norbert Dentressangle reported that its freight forwarding division in Chile, which launched 18 months ago, handled 1,500 metric tons of blueberries and cherries from Chile to the U.S., China and Europe in December 2012...