Support to Volunteer Firefighters
Chiquita signed a Collaboration Agreement with the 7th. Volunteer Fire Company, and thus support the prevention and relief work that this important organization
At the Puerto Barrios Rail Terminal there is a commitment to offer our clients a service with high efficiency and quality, guaranteeing the movement of import and export cargo in the best time and cost. At the Puerto Barrios railway terminal, port services are available to users 24 hours a day, maximizing the use of resources for our clients.
On June 20, 1880, the wooden dock was built by the company Anderson & Assignees and Associates.
On February 4, 1976, the dock collapsed due to the earthquake.
In February, the reconstruction of the dock by Chiquita Guatemala begins.
In October, Puerto Barrios restarts operations.
In October, Puerto Barrios restarts operations.
First port in Guatemala certified by ISPS (Ship Protection and Port Facilities) (ISPS).
First port in Guatemala certified by ISPS (Ship Protection and Port Facilities) (ISPS).
Provision of 3 LIEBHERR LHM 420 mobile cranes. And 3,000,000 consecutive hours without incidents.
Static storage capacity for 3,078 containers, 432 thousand TEUS mobilized.
To mobilize 1 million TEUS
Begins execution of Phase 1 of the Master Plan to mobilize 630 thousand TEUS.
Renovation of X-ray scanner machine for non-intrusive inspections
30 years of administration of Chiquita Guatemala SA in Terminal Ferroviaria Puerto Barrios.
Addition of a new tug with a capacity of 41 bollard pull
500,000 TEUS mobilized
The 4th is incorporated. LIEBHERR LHM 420 mobile crane. And the authorization of exclusive customs warehouse for imported vehicles is carried out
Phase 2 and 3 of the Master Plan for 1 million TEUS.
Completion of the contract to operate in Puerto Barrios.
Chiquita Guatemala, Sociedad Anónima, operator of Terminal Ferroviaria Puerto Barrios, is a socially responsible company that seeks and promotes the development of the communities where it operates. To do this, it carries out projects directly focused on the benefit of people, in different areas of entrepreneurship such as education, sports, aid and social welfare.
Chiquita is committed to the development of Puerto Barrios, so the projects it undertakes respond to the long-term vision and sustainable development that the company has promoted for 27 years in the Department of Izabal.
Chiquita signed a Collaboration Agreement with the 7th. Volunteer Fire Company, and thus support the prevention and relief work that this important organization
With the distinguished presence of the President of the Republic, Jimmy Morales, Chiquita inaugurated the expansion and reconstruction of the 5th. Puerto Barrios Avenue, a
Chiquita and the Heineman Foundation officially handed over an ambulance equipped for the "Elisa Martínez" Children's Hospital in Puerto Barrios with the participation of
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