Peru

August 9, 2018


Drewry Expects Container Throughput to Increase

According to Drewry’s latest five-year container port demand forecast, volumes are set to increase on average by just under 6% a year. This would add 240m teu to global container port throughput by 2022 – 45m teu a year – “broadly equivalent to the size…

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May 18, 2018


Frankfurt and Lima Report Growth in Air Cargo

Frankfurt Airport, Germany’s busiest airfreight gateway, has reported that it handled a total of 189,634 tonnes of cargo (airfreight and air mail) in April. This figure represented an improvement of 2.3% over the same month of 2017. The Peruvian airport…

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April 23, 2018


Peru Announces Simpler Export/Import Procedures

Peru’s Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) has announced that it began renovation of the Single Window for Foreign Trade (VUCE) with the aim of offering simpler procedures for Peruvian exporters and importers. The project will work to streamline…

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April 18, 2018


WTO Forecasts Global Growth

The World Trade Organization (WTO) is forecasting global trade growth of 4.4% in 2018 after a 4.7% increase in 2017, the strongest performance in six years. (source: Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg)

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