Week 41 – Latin America Operational Update
Last updated on October 6, 2026
- MSW Service: Temporary Vessel Deployment Plan
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- Shipping from Asia to South America East Coast? Here’s our new AS3 service - Hapag-Lloyd
- Shipping to and from Manaus, Brazil? A Low Water Surcharge is coming up - Hapag-Lloyd
- Shipping with our Conosur Service (CON)? A GRI is coming up - Hapag-Lloyd
- Shipping to or from Chile? Here's a temporary adjustment for our CON service - Hapag-Lloyd
- Shipping with our South America East Coast (SEC) service? Here’s a rotation update - Hapag-Lloyd
Terminal Operations
Argentina
Buenos Aires
- EXOLGANSA, AVELLANEDA: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time above target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend -16.6 points. Status: Declining (strong).
- APM TERMINALS: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend -6.2 points. Status: Declining (strong).
Brazil
Itapoa
- ITAPOA TERMINAIS: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend -9.8 points. Status: Declining (strong).
Itajaí
- Itajai Port Berth 1- JBS: Weather condition regular; average waiting time <6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity around target (~22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend +9.5 points. Status: Improving.
Navegantes
- PORTONAVE S/A: Weather condition regular; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend +20.2 points. Status: Improving.
Pecem
- APM TERMINALS: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend +2.6 points. Status: Improving.
Paranagua
- TCP - TERMINAL: Weather condition regular; average waiting time not available; average dwell time above target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend -4.4 points. Status: Declining.
Rio Grande
- TECON-RIG (TERMINAL): Weather condition regular; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend -13.2 points. Status: Declining (strong).
Rio de Janeiro
- RIO BRASIL TERMINAL: Weather condition adverse; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity below target (<22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend -1.0 points. Status: Declining.
- MULTI-RIO OPERACOES: Weather condition adverse; average waiting time <6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend +11.0 points. Status: Improving.
Salvador
- TECON SALVADOR SA: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity below target (<22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend -4.6 points. Status: Declining.
Santos
- BRASIL TERMINAL: Weather condition adverse; average waiting time ~6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend -0.2 points. Status: Stable.
- DP WORLD SANTOS: Weather condition adverse; average waiting time <6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend +0.5 points. Status: Improving.
- SANTOS BRASIL: Weather condition adverse; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend -7.2 points. Status: Declining (strong).
Suape
- TECON SUAPE: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time around target; berth productivity below target (<22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend +1.4 points. Status: Improving.
Chile
Antofagasta
- ATI: Weather condition regular; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity critical. Week-on-week productivity trend +0.4 points. Status: Stable.
Arica
- TPA / ARICA: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity below target (<22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend +2.3 points. Status: Improving.
Iquique
- ITI: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity below target (<22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend +4.4 points. Status: Improving.
Puerto Angamos
- PUERTO ANGAMOS: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity below target (<22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend +3.0 points. Status: Improving.
San Antonio
- SAN ANTONIO TERMINAL: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity around target (~22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend -5.8 points. Status: Declining (strong).
- DPW SAI: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend +9.1 points. Status: Improving.
San Vicente
- SVTI/SAN VICENTE TER: Weather condition regular; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity around target (~22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend -3.0 points. Status: Declining.
Valparaíso
- TERMINAL PACIF SUR: Weather condition regular; average waiting time ~6 hours; average dwell time above target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend +1.3 points. Status: Improving.
Colombia
Buenaventura
- S.P.R BUN: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend +7.1 points. Status: Improving.
Cartagena
- CONTECAR: Weather condition regular; average waiting time ~6 hours; average dwell time above target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend +10.1 points. Status: Improving.
Costa Rica
Caldera
- SPC PTO CALDERA: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity below target (<22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend -5.2 points. Status: Declining (strong).
Limon
- APM TERMINALS: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend -0.8 points. Status: Declining.
Nicaragua
Corinto
- AUTORIDAD PORT, CORIN: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity critical. Week-on-week productivity trend -3.4 points. Status: Declining.
Dominican Republic
Caucedo
- DP WORLD: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time above target; berth productivity around target (~22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend -1.5 points. Status: Declining.
Ecuador
Guayaquil
- TPG TERMINAL: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity around target (~22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend -2.7 points. Status: Declining.
Posorja
- DPWORLD POSORJA S.A.: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time ~6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend +0.9 points. Status: Improving.
Guatemala
Puerto Barrios
- Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity around target (~22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend -1.4 points. Status: Declining.
Puerto Quetzal
- MUELLE COMERC, PTO.QU: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity below target (<22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend -2.1 points. Status: Declining.
- APMT QUETZAL: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend +1.8 points. Status: Improving.
Honduras
Puerto Cortes
- ENAP, HNPCR/TERMINAL: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time <6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity below target (<22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend -4.0 points. Status: Declining.
Mexico
Altamira
- ATP: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend +3.7 points. Status: Improving.
Ensenada
- EIT: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time ~6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend -10.5 points. Status: Declining (strong).
Lazaro Cardenas
- LC TERMINAL T2: Weather condition regular; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend -7.0 points. Status: Declining (strong).
- APM TERMINALS LZC: Weather condition regular; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend +6.8 points. Status: Improving.
Mazatlan
- Terminal Maritimo Mazatlan: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity critical. Week-on-week productivity trend +14.2 points. Status: Improving.
Veracruz
- ICAVE VERACRUZ: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend +6.3 points. Status: Improving.
Manzanillo
- SSA HOLDINGS: Weather condition regular; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time around target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend -5.2 points. Status: Declining (strong).
Panama
Manzanillo
- PORT OF MANZANI/TERM: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time near target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend -4.1 points. Status: Declining.
Rodman
- PSA: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend -4.1 points. Status: Declining.
Peru
Callao
- DP WORLD CALLAO: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend -1.1 points. Status: Declining.
Matarani
- TISUR: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity critical. Week-on-week productivity trend -1.2 points. Status: Declining.
Paita
- TERMINALES PORTUARIO: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend +7.0 points. Status: Improving.
Puerto Rico
San Juan
- AYALA COLON, SJU/TERM: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time below target; berth productivity around target (~22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend -1.8 points. Status: Declining.
Uruguay
Montevideo
- TERMINAL CUENCA DEL PLATA: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time around target; berth productivity strong (=22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend +6.4 points. Status: Improving.
- MONTECON, MONTEVIDEO: Weather condition favourable; average waiting time >6 hours; average dwell time near target; berth productivity around target (~22 MPH). Week-on-week productivity trend +3.7 points. Status: Improving.
* Waiting times applicable for vessels arriving out of berthing window or terminals operating on FIFO basis.
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