Latin America: Maersk Sees Pacific Alliance Boost

Panama Canal expansion delay not having major impact.

BY JOACHIM BAMRUD

The Pacific Alliance is expected to boost Latin America traffic for Denmark-based Maersk, the world’s largest container shipping company.

“With agreements like the Pacific Alliance we’re seeing intra-regional trade volumes growing quite well,” says Robbert Jan van Trooijen, Maersk Line’s President for Latin America and Caribbean.

Meanwhile, the delay in finishing the expansion of the Panama Canal is ...

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Keywords: Argentina, Chile, China, Colombia, Mexico, Pacific Alliance, Panama Canal, Peru, Venezuela