APMT loses out as Peru's Pisco port contract goes to Brazil/Spain consortium

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By LoadstarEditorial

01/05/2014

Peru has awarded a $182.4 million contract for the construction and operation of a maritime port to a consortium of Brazilian and Spanish companies, the government said yesterday.

Consorcio Paracas beat two other bidders to the project, including a local unit of APM Terminals, owned by the Maersk group, state investment agency Proinversion said.

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